Shaikh Ahmed Bin Isa Al Khalifa

Member, Independent Director

Shaikh Ahmed Bin Isa Al Khalifa is an accomplished business leader with over two decades of extensive experience in finance, investments, and trading. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Bahrain Welding Wire Products Manufacturing Company (BWWPM) and is a Trustee of Royal Life Saving Bahrain, reflecting his commitment to both corporate governance and community development.

 

In his role as Managing Director of WYF W.L.L., a Bahrain-based firm specializing in the trading of oil byproducts, Shaikh Ahmed oversees strategic operations and drives business growth. Since 2004, he has also been entrusted with leading the office of H.H. Shaikh Khalifa bin Hamed Al Khalifa, representing His Highness on multiple boards and managing key corporate and investment initiatives at the highest level.

 

Earlier in his career, Shaikh Ahmed gained substantial expertise in credit and risk management during his tenure as Relationship Manager at Citibank N.A., where he worked with financial institutions across the region. He holds a Master’s degree in Project Management from The George Washington University and a Bachelor’s degree in International Finance from The American University in Washington, D.C. He has also completed advanced professional training in credit and risk analysis with Citibank in Istanbul, further solidifying his foundation in financial risk oversight.