Saudi- Abdullah Al Othaim welcomes new CEO

(MENAFN- Arab News) Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Company announced that its board of directors accepted the appointment of Youssef Mohamed Al-Gafari as the CEO effective yesterday (Tuesday), according to Tadawul website. Al-Gafari, one of the prominent and successful leaders in the country, has long experience in the company's industrial area, where he held the position of CEO from 2006 until mid-2009 and maintained his membership in the board of directors up-to-date. He also held the chairmanship of the company's audit committee, in addition to his previous experience in the banking industry, government and the private sector exceeding 20 years, where he also held several leadership positions in the field of administrative, financial, operational, commercial and industrial activities in addition to his expertise in the retail sector. The chairman and board of directors wished the CEO all the success in his position and role and responsibilities in the development and growth of the company's performance.