Hutham S Olayan

Ms. Olayan has been a director since 2006. Ms. Olayan is a senior executive and director of a private multinational enterprise, The Olayan Group, a major investor worldwide as well as a leading diversified business in Saudi Arabia and also serves as president and chief executive officer of Olayan America Corporation, a Group affiliate based in New York. Ms. Olayan holds a bachelor’s degree from the American University of Beirut and an MBA from Indiana University. Ms. Olayan’s outside affiliations include serving as a director at the Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (since 2004), trustee of the American University of Beirut (since 1993) and overseer of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (since 2008). She is a member of various advisory councils of non-profit organizations, including The Brookings Institution, Carnegie Middle East Center, US-Middle East Project and The Conference Board. Ms. Olayan is also a founding member of the Arab Bankers Association of North America. She served as trustee of the Conference Board (2002-2008) and as a director of Thermo Electron Corporation (1987-2002).