Sara Al-Binali

Research Briefing · Generated 2026-05-23 · Confidential
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Executive Summary

Group Head of Corporate and Commercial Banking at FAB with over 24 years of experience in financial services, investment, and banking. Responsible for leading and growing the Corporate and Commercial division and ensuring alignment with the Group's overall vision, strategy, and direction. Previously served as Head of Business Banking, responsible for driving SME business for FAB. Headed Strategic Planning for FAB and at First Gulf Bank (FGB) before FAB was created as a merged entity of FGB and National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD). Previously Deputy Head of FGB's International Business Group. Started career at Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) working across several key investment management roles focused on Far East Equities. Sits on boards including First Abu Dhabi Bank Securities and Reem Finance.

Current Board Positions

No current appointments.

Career History

CategoryEntries
Previous EmployersFAB, First Gulf Bank, National Bank of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
Key RolesGroup Head of Corporate and Commercial Banking, Head of Business Banking, Head of Strategic Planning, Deputy Head of International Business Group
Sectorsbanking, asset management, investment
GCC-Listed BoardsFirst Abu Dhabi Bank Securities, Reem Finance
Sovereign Wealth FundsADIA (UAE)

Professional Profile

UniversitiesNorthwestern University, INSEAD
GenderFemale
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