BBK announced the retirement of Mr. A.Karim Bucheery as Chief Executive. By the same, the Chairman announced the appointment of Mr. Reyadh Yousif Sater, as BBK new Chief Executive effective April 1st, 2016. Mr. Bucheery's role in the past 14 years since he joined BBK in 2002 has been instrumental to the Bank's success.

Under his leadership as Chief Executive, BBK has made record profits despite the challenging operating environment. Mr. Reyadh Sater is long time banking veteran. He spent 38 years in BBK where he has undertaken various responsibilities in different leadership positions, last of which being Deputy Chief Executive - Business Group.