Innovation Centre
SAB Innovate Center stands at the heart of SAB's innovation efforts, providing a space where collaboration and creativity can thrive. With its thoughtful design and purposeful layout, this collaboration space fosters cooperation and encourages creativity. In the digital era, we aim to evolve constantly. Teams can use the Innovate Center to explore new ideas and establish strategic partnerships with external partners, including startups, Fintechs, universities, and industry experts. Creating an open innovation ecosystem and establishing strategic partnerships that can enhance SAB to leverage external talent and expertise and to accelerate innovation. The innovation center aims to transform banking's future.
Vision
To aspire the bank of the future
Mission
To elevate SAB’s Innovation level
Impact areas Technology
Impact areas people
Impact areas Process
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Innovation DNA
Here's the deal: If you're reading this, you're an innovator by nature. Read on for more information about your innovation contribution in SAB.
SAB Innovators
Pioneer individuals in SAB innovation ecosystem are the heartbeat of all our innovative ventures. They continuously generate ideas, identifying challenges and opportunities.
SAB Innovation Champions
Aambassadors who drive "Innovation in Action," and inspire innovation throughout the organisation. By promoting innovation within their departments, identifying challenges, and actively supporting innovation events, they act as an agent for change
SAB Innovation Leaders
Innovative leaders take innovation to the next level. These accomplished individuals are primarily subject matter experts who drive innovation forward
SAB Innovation Advocate
An innovation advocate takes part in the organization's innovation strategy, sponsors innovation products, and represents the organization in developing innovation networks and ecosystems.
Innovation Education
A world of ongoing education, where we offer tools, methodologies, workshops, and courses to enrich SAB collective knowledge to innovate.
Submit your Idea!
A digital platform that allows employees to connect, collaborate, and innovate to solve SAB challenges and create disruptive opportunities. It allows employees to participate in the bank's future by bringing ideas to life.
Innovation Ventures
Innovation Ecosystem
Our ecosystem allows us to collaborate and innovate. By engaging stakeholders in the financial industry, including startups, Fintechs, universities, and industry experts, we create a dynamic ecosystem that enables better financial solutions, offerings and captures market trends, accelerating innovation and transforming the future of banking.
Hackathon 2023
SAB HACKATHON 2023, strives to foster a culture of
innovation and empower employees to envision and design the bank's future. More
than 250 employees registered for SAB HACKATHON 2023, 20 teams were formed, 8
finalists presented their creative solutions, and 5 winning ideas were awarded.
A variety of promising futuristic ideas were sponsored by business and
management. Click here to now more.
Innovators of 2023
Assad Al Sawad
Alistair Howarth
Saud Al-Otaibi
Kiran Paila
Amr Khusheim
Ramu Voddepelli
Amr Khusheim
