Michel Arcouche, Head of Corporate Unit - Iraq

Michel Arcouche

Head of Corporate Unit - Iraq

Bank Audi SAL

Lieu
Liban - Beyrouth
Éducation
Master, Full-Time MBA
Expérience
20 years, 9 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :20 years, 9 Mois

Head of Corporate Unit - Iraq à Bank Audi SAL
  • Liban - Beyrouth
  • Je travaille ici depuis avril 2014

Responsible for the establishment of the corporate department in Bank Audi Iraq which is opening in Q1 2015. Handled the testing and implementation of the new core banking system Flexcube, development of policies and procedures, business planning, training of staff.

Senior Corporate Relationship Manager à Banque SBA
  • France
  • janvier 2014 à avril 2014

Responsible for a corporate portfolio in the bank in addition to business development for new markets.

Senior Corporate Relationship Manager – Corporate Dpt. (Signature B) à Bank Audi Syria
  • Syrie - Damas
  • février 2007 à janvier 2014

• Studied project finance and syndication files along with required collateral to grant credit facilities.
• Liaised with clients and analyzed their credit needs.
• Managed the team responsible for the related corporate portfolio.
• Analyzed a broad range of industries and their performance in the Syrian market.
• Achieved a full grade in the 1-month core credit course and cash flow modeling developed by Citi Bank.
• Attended a 4-days Project Finance for PPP course by Euromoney in Istanbul (October 2010).
• Prepared different loan contracts and term sheets.
• Reviewed the corporate portfolio performance and built portfolio projection models for the annual budget.
• Managed the development of the 3 years corporate business plan and presented it to top management.

Senior Consultant - Corporate Finance Advisory Services à BDO Jawad Habib
  • Qatar
  • novembre 2006 à février 2007

• Evaluated and analyzed investment opportunities in Qatar including financials modeling and strategy.
• Advised companies on registration and operation within Qatar Financial Center.
• Participated in developing a blueprint for setting up a stock exchange in the Middle East.

Programming Team Leader and IT Director Assistant à Syrian Virtual University
  • Syrie - Damas
  • avril 2003 à juillet 2005

• Analyzed the requirements of different departments for a Student Information System and implemented it.
• Managed a team of 5 including allocating projects, defining scopes, and setting deadlines.

IT Consultant / FIRDOS Project (part-time) à Global Information System
  • Syrie - Damas
  • mars 2003 à février 2004

- Analyzed administrative forms and suggested changes to data collection and software interfaces.
- Designed an integrated software solution for FIRDOS and presented it to their top level managers.

Development and Programming Officer à Syrian Virtual University
  • Syrie - Damas
  • juin 2002 à mars 2003

- Gathered critical information from management to design a robust database for the university.
- Negotiated changes in the current processes of SVU when inconsistencies were uncovered as well as changes in the functionalities of our software
- Implemented university workflows such as application workflow and registration workflow using a universal knowledge management system.

Éducation

Master, Full-Time MBA
  • à Imperial College London
  • septembre 2006

Awarded the Chevening and Karim Rida Saeed Scholarships. Graduated with merit, thesis with Distinction. Courses include management accounting, corporate finance, strategic investment decisions, strategic management, advanced strategic management, marketing, business economics, people and organizations, and project management.

Baccalauréat, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - Graduated in Top 10%
  • à American University of Beirut (AUB)
  • juin 2002

Dean’s Honors List Courses taken include programming languages (such as Java, C, C++, Haskell, and Visual Basic), computer networks, operating systems, data base programming and structures, computer architecture, numerical computing, compiler construction and software engineering.

Etudes secondaires ou équivalent, Scientific
  • à French School of Damascus
  • juin 1999

Mention Assez Bien Highest grade in Math for the year 1999

Specialties & Skills

Syndication
Management
Modeling
Workflow
Science
Financial Modeling & Analysis
Relationship management in corporate banking

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Français
Expert
Arabe
Expert
Allemand
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Adhésions

AUB Syrian Alumni Scholarship
  • Founder
  • July 2002
Syrian Young Entrepreneurs Association
  • Active Member
  • January 2003
RAINBOW Association for Abandonned Children
  • Active Member
  • May 2003
Syrian Young Entrepreneurs Association
  • Vice President
  • March 2007