Khalil Baghdadi is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in the banking sector. Currently serving as the Board Secretary and Head of Legal and Governance for Gulf International Bank in Saudi Arabia since December 2021, Khalil Baghdadi has previously held roles as Senior Legal Counsel and Legal Manager at SAB, where responsibilities included providing legal assistance and contract review to safeguard the bank's interests. Additionally, Khalil Baghdadi worked as a Legal Counsel (Secondee) for HSBC, focusing on Global Banking transactions in the MENAT region. Academic credentials include a Graduate Diploma in Law from BPP Law School, an LLM in International Commercial Law from the University of Westminster, and a Bachelor’s degree in Law from King AbdulAziz University.