Research Briefing — Sheikh Zayed Bin Suroor Al Nahyan

Executive Summary

Sheikh Zayed Bin Suroor Al Nahyan joined the ADCB Board of Directors in 2021. With a background in finance, Sheikh Zayed gained valuable experience at two renowned institutions; the National Bank of Abu Dhabi and Morgan Stanley. This exposure to both regional and international markets equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of banking operations, investment strategies, and risk management. Sheikh Zayed's educational background reflects a well-rounded approach to business growth. His dual expertise in business management and technology enables him to offer insightful perspectives into the Bank's strategic investments in digital and AI transformation as the financial industry continues to evolve rapidly to changes in customer behaviour. In addition to his role at ADCB, Sheikh Zayed's appointment as a non-executive director at Al Ain Ahlia Insurance Company further broadens his exposure to the financial services sector and enhances his ability to contribute to ADCB's governance and strategic direction.

Current Board Positions

Company	Ticker	Role	Since	Sector
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank	ADCB	Independent Non-Executive Director Independent	Jan 1, 2021	Financials

Career History

Category	Entries
Previous Employers	National Bank of Abu Dhabi, Morgan Stanley
Key Roles	Board Member, Non-executive Director
Sectors	banking, finance, insurance
GCC-Listed Boards	ADCB, Al Ain Ahlia Insurance Company

Professional Profile

Education	Bachelor's degree in Business Management from the University of Sussex, UK, and with a Master's degree in Computer Science, University College London, UK.
Universities	University of Sussex, University College London

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