Hashim AlTamimi is a distinguished C-level executive specializing in startups, FinTech, banking, financial services, and investment management. Known as a transformational leader, Hashim drives business transformations by crafting and executing long-term strategic plans, designing innovative digital platforms, and building robust operational frameworks that redefine traditional financial services.
Pioneering Innovation in Mortgage and Financial Services
Hashimโs groundbreaking work includes delivering an automated mortgage approval system that reduces turnaround time from 45 minutes to just 5 seconds, setting a new industry standard for efficiency. He spearheaded the launch of the regionโs first mortgage portfolio management company, successfully migrating over 35 billion SAR across more than 30,000 accounts. Under his leadership, a fully digital mortgage processing system was developed, earning prestigious recognition from government authorities for its innovation, impact, and service excellence.
Managing Large-Scale Teams and Driving Cost Efficiency
Leading diverse, high-impact teams of over 300 professionals, Hashim oversees multimillion-dollar budgets while relentlessly focusing on optimizing operational costs without compromising quality or agility. His ability to inspire and align large teams behind a unified vision has been a key factor in accelerating the adoption of comprehensive digital banking initiatives across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Notably, Hashim was instrumental in launching the GCCโs first fully digital banking model and multiple branch networks, empowering customers with seamless, technology-driven financial experiences.
Forging Strategic Partnerships and Market Leadership
Understanding the power of collaboration, Hashim has forged enduring strategic partnerships with government entities and leading financial institutions. These alliances have significantly strengthened market presence, enhanced customer engagement, and created synergistic opportunities that fuel the growth of the broader financial ecosystem. His visionary approach ensures organizations stay ahead in an ever-evolving landscape, enabling the transformation of once traditional financial institutions into future-ready digital enterprises.
Current Leadership Roles and Industry Impact
As Head of Strategy and Planning at The Arab Investment Company (TAIC)โa Pan-Arab joint-stock company owned by 16 Arab statesโHashim plays a central role in advancing the companyโs long-term vision. He leads efforts to strengthen TAICโs corporate identity and visibility through strategic media positioning, ensuring the companyโs presence reflects its role as a premier Arab investment institution.
In alignment with TAICโs leadership, Hashim supports the companyโs presence in regional and international forums by strengthening its positioning and identity, and by facilitating dialogue that highlights new opportunities aligned with TAICโs long-term strategy.
Beyond his corporate responsibilities, Hashim also serves as an executive committee member and board member in organizations driving innovation and transformation. At BEST Rent a Car, for example, he supports strategic growth initiatives and champions agile business practices, reinforcing the companyโs leadership in the mobility sector.
Hashim is also a certified consultant by the Ministry of HRSD, reflecting his commitment to continuous professional development and governance excellence.
Expertise and Core Strengths
Hashimโs extensive expertise spans business strategy, FinTech innovation, agile methodologies, and business transformation. His deep understanding of digital transformation and scalable business models enables him to consistently deliver measurable results, unlock new value, and foster sustainable performance in highly competitive markets.
Inspirational Leadership for the Digital Age
Hashim AlTamimi embodies the qualities of an inspirational leader who not only anticipates the future but actively shapes it through innovation and strategic foresight. His journey, from pioneering digital mortgage systems to spearheading GCCโs first digital banking model, reflects a relentless pursuit of excellence, customer-centric innovation, and the creation of long-lasting value.
Inspired Magazine proudly recognizes Hashim AlTamimi as one of the Top 100 Inspiring Professionals, honoring his visionary leadership, transformative impact, and steadfast commitment to advancing FinTech innovation and digital financial services across the Middle East and beyond.
