Amman: Rasmi Hamzeh, CEO of the Jordan Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fund (JREEEF) at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, has been named "Best CEO in Jordan and the Middle East" for 2025 by the UK-based Global Banking and Finance Awards.
According to Jordan News Agency, the award acknowledges Hamzeh's leadership and role in advancing sustainable development in Jordan and the region.
Hamzeh stated that the recognition promotes the Fund's international presence and programs globally, opening wider financing opportunities that support the national economy. He added that the award signifies a positive transformation in public sector performance toward greater efficiency and excellence.
He also mentioned that two Jordanian commercial banks received awards from the same institution in 2025, enhancing Jordan's regional standing in governance and management. The annual award is considered one of the most prominent international honors in economy, finance, and development, evaluated by a specialized jury based on strict criteria and impact reports.
In 2024, JREEEF was honored with the "Best Development Fund Jordan 2024" award, which affirms its growing institutional role in the energy and economic development sectors.