Primary Job Title President, Chief Executive Officer Primary Organization 
The Olayan Group
Gender Female
Olayan has been a director since 2006. Olayan is a senior executive and director of a private multinational enterprise, The Olayan Group, a major investor worldwide as well as a leading diversified business in Saudi Arabia and also serves as president and chief executive officer of Olayan America Corporation, a Group affiliate based in New York.
Olayan holds a bachelor’s degree from the American University of Beirut and an MBA from Indiana University.
Olayan’s outside affiliations include serving as a director at the Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (since 2004), trustee of the American University of Beirut (since 1993) and overseer of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (since 2008).
She is a member of various advisory councils of non-profit organizations, including The Brookings Institution, Carnegie Middle East Center, US-Middle East Project and The Conference Board.Olayan is also a founding member of the Arab Bankers Association of North America.
