Appointment Marks a New Chapter for ITFC’s Mission to Drive Sustainable Trade and Development Across OIC Member Countries
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, April 24, 2025/APO Group/ --
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), the trade finance arm of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Engineer Adeeb Y. Al Aama as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) ITFC, effective April 20, 2025.

Adeeb Y. Al Aama, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), ITFC (1)

Adeeb Y. Al Aama, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), ITFC (2) (FR)

Adeeb Y. Al Aama, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), ITFC (3) (AR)
The appointment was approved by the ITFC Board of Directors, following the recommendation of H.E. Dr. Muhammad Al Jasser, Chairman of the ITFC Board and President of the IsDB Group.
Upon his appointment, Eng. Al Aama stated: “It is a great honor to assume leadership of ITFC as we embark on the next chapter of our growth journey. Building on the solid foundations laid over the years, I am committed to advancing ITFC’s mission of empowering our member countries through innovative trade financing and development solutions. Together with the dedication of our talented team and the steadfast support of our partners, I am confident that we will drive greater impact, foster strategic partnerships, and contribute to sustainable and inclusive economic growth across our member countries.”
Eng. Al Aama brings over three decades of leadership experience spanning international organizations, multinational corporations and government institutions. He has extensive experience in international trade, energy markets, strategic planning, and economics among others. His distinguished career includes serving as Saudi Arabia’s Governor for OPEC and Deputy Minister of Energy for Kingdom Affairs in OPEC and Global Oil Markets, where he played a pivotal role in shaping energy policies and strengthening economic cooperation.
Throughout his distinguished career, he has advised three Saudi Energy Ministers and held executive roles at Saudi Aramco and Saudi Petroleum Overseas Ltd., driving international trade partnerships and strategic initiatives.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC).