Mona Almoayyed
Managing director, Y.K. Almoayyed & Sons/Chairperson, Edbaa Bank
Mona Almoayyed, who belongs to one of Bahrain’s leading business families, is the managing director of Y.K. Almoayyed & Sons, a company with more than 300 international brands. As a member of the board of the Arab International Women’s Forum, she has supported the forum’s aim to raise the role of women in social and economic development across the Middle East. She’s also the chairperson of Edbaa Bank, the first microfinance bank in Bahrain to support low-income families in the country. Almoayyed is a member of the International Peace Institute Middle East, an international think tank dedicated to managing risk and building resilience to promote peace, security and sustainable development.