Nadim Al Bakri

Nadim Al Bakri is the Director of Commercial Cards at American Express Saudi Arabia, based in Jeddah, where he has spent over 16 years leading business development, strategic partnerships, and enterprise payment solutions for major corporate and government entities across the Kingdom. With more than two decades of commercial leadership experience spanning Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, he specializes in corporate spend optimization, financial services solutions, enterprise client acquisition, and high-value portfolio management. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the AmCham Saudi Arabia Jeddah Chapter, where he has been recognized as one of the chapter’s most active board members, and actively contributes to Chamber initiatives, including serving as an executive mentor for the AmCham Education Committee’s "Pathways to Success" Career Forum. Mr. Al Bakri holds an MBA from Heriot-Watt University’s Edinburgh Business School, a Level 7 Professional Diploma in Corporate Governance from the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA), a Certificate in FinTech from Harvard Business School Online, and a Certificate in Mergers & Acquisitions from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He is also an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (ACIArb).