{"id":95614,"date":"2025-03-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2025\/03\/25\/sme-bank-gets-a-new-ceo\/"},"modified":"2025-03-25T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T00:00:00","slug":"sme-bank-gets-a-new-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2025\/03\/25\/sme-bank-gets-a-new-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"SME Bank gets a new CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The <\/strong><strong>National Development Fund<\/strong> named<strong> Ibrahim Al Rashed (<\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ibrahim-alrashid-0804094\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/strong><strong>) <\/strong>as the new <strong>CEO<\/strong> for <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/smebank.gov.sa\/en\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">SME<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/smebank.gov.sa\/en\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bank<\/a><\/strong>, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/smebank.gov.sa\/en\/news\/8956\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. 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