Securities & Investment Company announced the appointment of Najla M. Al Shirawi, following Central Bank of Bahrain approval, to the newly-created post of Deputy Chief Executive Officer. She will continue reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer. The company's board of directors unanimously endorsed the CEO's recommendation for Al Shirawi's promotion.

The company announced that as Deputy CEO, Al-Shirawi will add depth and continuity to the bank's management team, and play an even closer role in the evolving strategic development of the company across the GCC region. Al Shirawi is currently Chief Operating Officer, responsible for managing the bank's day-to-day operations. She will retain her existing role alongside her new position as Deputy CEO.