Meet The CEOs Leading The World's Largest Companies
Forbes Middle East - English|Jan 2024
From energy behemoths to financial giants, these five executives lead the world's largest companies. Company figures are as of May 2023, and ranking follows Forbes' 2023 Global 2000 list.
JAMILA GANDHI
Meet The CEOs Leading The World's Largest Companies

1. Jamie Dimon

Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase Headquarters: U.S.

Dimon became CEO of JPMorgan Chase in 2006 and also assumed the role of chairman in 2007. Following the merger of Bank One Corporation and JPMorgan Chase in 2004, Dimon became the president and COO of the combined entity. Dimon previously held roles at Citigroup, Travelers Group, and American Express.

2. Amin H. Nasser

President and CEO of Aramco Headquarters: Saudi Arabia

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