Souad is a Member of the Financial Markets Diversity and Inclusion Council and a Member of the Africa Middle East CCIB Diversity and Inclusion Council as part of her role at Standard Chartered Bank, where she is also a Board Member at Standard Chartered Saudi Arabia. A committed Mentor and advocate for gender equality in the workplace and beyond, Souad has aided in implementing diverse talent pipeline and recruitment, speaks regularly, as seen in Arabian Business Magazine, Financial News London and as part of a Bloomberg business panel, t0 share best practice and strategies with global organizations. Souad is an Advisor to Munathara, a non-profit organization promoting the voices of young people, women and marginalized communities in the Arab public sphere and is passionate about creating opportunities for disadvantaged communities across the world,