Mohammed Al Awadi appointed Head of Ethmar Priority Banking at Emirates Islamic Bank

Published January 15th, 2006 - 07:46 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Mr. Mohammed Al Awadi was recently appointed the Head of Ethmar Priority Banking at Emirates Islamic Bank
Mr. AL Awadi’s impressive resume includes some of the biggest global financial corporations as well as extensive Middle Eastern banking experience. He was financial consultant to Merrill Lynch, marketing manager at Shuaa Capital before joining Mashreq Bank as assistant vice president of corporate and investment banking.

Speaking about his appointment Mr. Al Awadi said “Emirates Islamic Bank is well on track to become the leading player in the Islamic banking industry and I’m proud to become a part of this development.” Referring to Ethmar specifically, he said “Ethmar is the first Islamic priority banking service. Our goal is to establish Ethmar as the ultimate choice for high to ultra high net worth individuals and to expand its presence in all the branches of the bank.”
Coupled with his broad understanding of the Middle East Market, Al Awadi’s extensive experience will undoubtedly help him provide effective leadership for Emirates Islamic Bank’s priority banking Ethmar.

Emirates Islamic Bank opened its doors in October 2004 with a mission to provide consumers in the UAE with effective and innovative Shari’a-compliant financial solutions and total peace of mind. EIB is headquartered in Dubai offering retail, corporate and investment services throughout the UAE. The bank is driven by a vision to be the leading Islamic bank in the country and to consistently develop new solutions to meet the ever-evolving needs of all its customers