ASRY names Sahar Ataei CFO

ASRY, the Arabian Gulf ’s leading maritime repair and fabrication facility, has announced that Sahar Ataei has been appointed the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the shipyard. She joins the company after 19 years with Bahrain’s national airline Gulf Air, most recently as the CFO. Ataei has more than 20 years experience in the Bahrain financial industry.

She was most recently Chief Financial Officer of Gulf Air, having served a variety of financial and auditing roles in the airline over 19 years. Ataei is also a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Financial Committee, and has sat on several Boards of Directors including Gulf Hotels Group and Bahrain Airport Services. As CFO of ASRY, she will oversee the Human Resources, Financial and IT divisions.