Biography

Group Head of Global Markets, overseeing the business unit that includes sales, trading, investments, and market insights. Position held until January 2025. FAB Global Markets franchise provides clients with world-class investment, secured financing and hedging solutions. Previously served as Director General of Economic Affairs at Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, where he led teams responsible for Abu Dhabi's economic strategy, SME policymaking, logistics and trade facilitation, Competitiveness Office of Abu Dhabi, Industrial Development Bureau, Abu Dhabi Residents Office, Abu Dhabi IPO Fund and Tourism Development Programme. Played pivotal role at Abu Dhabi Investment Office focusing on investments, FDI and public-private partnerships. 20-year career in global banking and finance with several board appointments and leadership roles. Currently board member at Wio Bank, Etihad Credit Insurance and Emirates Angels. Previously served as global head of Global Markets sales and regional CEO of northeast Asia for National Bank of Abu Dhabi. Held senior positions at CAPM Investments, Finance House, Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC, and National Bank of Dubai.

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