World's 50 Most Influential Business Women Making a Difference in 2025

Khadija Al Hammady

Company: RAKBANK

Designation: Deputy Chief Operation Officer

Nationality: United Arab Emirates

Khadija Al Hammady has built an exceptional career marked by leadership, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Over the years, she has achieved remarkable milestones, including setting records in saving provisions in every bank she has worked with while exceeding targets in collections and recovery. These accomplishments highlight her strategic expertise and ability to drive impactful business results. Beyond her professional success, she is dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, diversity, and continuous innovation in her field.

As a transformative leader in collections and recovery, Khadija has played a pivotal role in streamlining operations and advocating for AI-driven improvements to enhance efficiency. Her leadership has consistently turned underperforming teams into high-functioning, results-oriented units. With a strong emphasis on structure, motivation, and strategic execution, she ensures her teams operate cohesively, delivering outstanding performance.

A core pillar of Khadija’s leadership is empowerment not just in mentorship but in equipping individuals with the skills, confidence, and strategic mindset needed to succeed. She actively invests in coaching and professional development, creating opportunities for her team members to thrive in competitive environments. By fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace, she ensures that everyone she leads is inspired to contribute their strengths and grow both personally and professionally.

Her ability to set clear expectations, provide constructive feedback, and lead by example defines her leadership style. She believes in maintaining a strong work ethic and adaptability, enabling her to navigate industry challenges with confidence. Her keen problem-solving skills allow her to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions that drive operational excellence.

Through her dedication to building successful teams, driving innovation, and mentoring the next generation of professionals, Khadija Al Hammady continues to make a lasting impact in her industry. Her leadership is not only defined by the results she achieves but by the people she empowers along the way.

whatsapp