Haitham Ashour, Head of MENA Corporates, Financial Institutions and Trade

Haitham Ashour

Head of MENA Corporates, Financial Institutions and Trade

Europe Arab Bank Plc

Lieu
Koweït - Al Koweït
Éducation
Doctorat, International Shipping
Expérience
31 years, 0 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :31 years, 0 Mois

Head of MENA Corporates, Financial Institutions and Trade à Europe Arab Bank Plc
  • Royaume Uni - London
  • Je travaille ici depuis juillet 2014

In charge of MENA based corporates relationships to cover their requirements in Europe as an extension of Arab Bank Plc Group relationships.

Also responsible for Financial Institutions and Trade Team to promote the bank's position as a gate to Europe for Arab Bank network and other FI's for trade business within MENA-Europe trade corridor.

Head of Large Corporates - Commercial Banking à HSBC Bank Middle East
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • juillet 2010 à juillet 2014

In charge of Large Corporate relationships within Commercial Banking division, with mandate to substaintially grow the corporate credit portfolio, and to ensure that cross selling opportunities are captured on the back of credit lines offered to customers.

Manager Commercial Banking à HSBC Bank Middle East
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • avril 2008 à juillet 2010

Relationship manager for diversified portfolio of corporate accounts. The portfolio included some of the large corporates in Kuwait.

Trade Services Manager à HSBC Bank Middle East
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • septembre 2005 à mars 2008

Manage the establishment of new Trade Services Department upon opening of a new branch in Kuwait. Responsibilities included driving trade sales, assisting relationship managers in structuring trade lines, managing a team of peoples and ensuring that operations attain to the Group standards.

Regional Trade Services Officer à HSBC Bank Middle East
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • mai 2005 à septembre 2005

Part of the Regional management team for the Middle East. Oversighting the Trade operations in 9 countries.

Trade Services Training Officer à HSBC Bank Middle East
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • décembre 2001 à mai 2005

Responsible for the design, development and delivery of training solutions utilising different channels to trade services staff in UAE and the Middle East region.

Training provided includes conceptual and system training for staff with different levels of experience.

Trade Officer à Mashreq Bank
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • juillet 2000 à novembre 2001

Responsible for checking and approving trade transactions in exports section. i.e. L/C advising and confirmation, negotiation of documents and exports finance

Import/Export Officer à HSBC Bank Middle East
  • Jordanie - Amman
  • octobre 1998 à juillet 2000

In charge of a team that consists of a supervisor and six clerks at Trade Services Department

Officer à HSBC Bank Middle East
  • Jordanie - Amman
  • juin 1992 à septembre 1997

Guarantees: issuance, amendment and follow up of local and foreign guarantees.

Imp/Exp: responsible to handle a portfolio of corporate customers with regard to their trade transactions

Éducation

Doctorat, International Shipping
  • à University of Plymouth
  • septembre 1998

This course emphasises on the managerial aspects of shipping industry and the movement of goods around the world. I have completed my dissertation with the title "the relationship between transport documents and UCP500" as part of the requirements for this degree, which I have passed with distinction

Baccalauréat, Business Administration
  • à Yarmouk University
  • janvier 1992

Major in Business Administration and Minor in Banking and Financial Sciences

Etudes secondaires ou équivalent, Science stream
  • à Al-Jameel School
  • juin 1988

Graduated with GPA 89.7%

Specialties & Skills

Administration
Science
Banking
International Shipping
use of MS applications (Word, Excel, Power Point)

Langues

Arabe
Expert
Anglais
Expert

Adhésions

Institute of Financial Studies/International Chamber of Commerce
  • Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS), with Distinction
  • October 2000

Formation et Diplômes

Financial analysis- Moody's (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
January 2008
Valide jusqu'à:
January 9999

Loisirs

  • Swimming and travel