Haytham Fageh currently serves as the Risk Management & Business Continuity Director at the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA), where he plays a pivotal role in fortifying the organization’s resilience against potential disruptions. With over 14 years of extensive experience in the banking sector...
Haytham Fageh currently serves as the Risk Management & Business Continuity Director at the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA), where he plays a pivotal role in fortifying the organization’s resilience against potential disruptions. With over 14 years of extensive experience in the banking sector and its subsidiaries, Haytham has honed his expertise in establishing robust Risk Management frameworks and Business Continuity Management systems. His leadership is instrumental in embedding a culture of proactive risk assessment and crisis management within SAGIA, ensuring that the organization is well-prepared to navigate unforeseen challenges.
In his role, Haytham is responsible for developing comprehensive strategies that encompass Disaster Recovery and Crisis Management, which are critical in safeguarding the organization’s assets and operations. He leverages his excellent knowledge of IT Operations and Project Management to implement innovative solutions, such as virtualization technologies and the VERITAS NetBackup solution, enhancing the organization’s data protection and recovery capabilities. His proficiency in the SARIE system further underscores his ability to manage complex financial transactions and mitigate risks effectively.
Haytham’s strong negotiation skills and self-motivated approach enable him to collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams, fostering an environment where Business Continuity and Risk Management are prioritized at every level. His commitment to continuous improvement and strategic foresight positions SAGIA as a leader in investment facilitation, ensuring that the organization not only meets regulatory requirements but also thrives in a dynamic economic landscape. Through his visionary leadership, Haytham is dedicated to achieving long-term growth opportunities while safeguarding the interests of stakeholders and the broader community.