DOHA: Qatar First Bank (QFB) yesterday announced the appointment of Nayeem Khan as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the bank.
Nayeem brings with him a wealth of experience gained over nearly 25 years in the financial services industry. He will be responsible for overseeing operational planning and streamlining IT and administrative functions.
Commenting on the new appointment, Ahmad Meshari, Acting CEO of QFB, said: “We are pleased to have Nayeem on board as our COO. Nayeem brings a wealth of experience and a depth of knowledge, particularly in client service operations, which will be critically important to QFB as we seek to expand our private banking and wealth offerings.”
Before joining QFB Nayeem was employed at Bank Julius Baer where he played an instrumental role in building up the Asian (Singapore, Hong Kong) franchise of the Bank. He also had a key role in integrating Merrill Lynch’s private wealth business with Julius Baer in Asia. Nayeem was Head of International Operations, managing Operations at six of the Bank’s eight Booking Centers globally.
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