Chief Finance Officer
Core Skills & Competencies
• Banking Operations & Risk Management
• Core Banking Systems Implementation
• Project Management (PMP approach)
• Business Process Re-engineering (BPR)
• Policies & Procedures Development
• Internal Controls & Compliance
• Operational Risk Management
• Leadership, Team Building & Conflict Resolution
• Interpersonal & Communication Skills
Training & Professional Development
• Kindle Banking Application & Finance System – Dublin, Ireland (1995)
• Advanced Trade Finance – LCs, LGs, Documentary Collections
• Treasury Operations
• Internal Audit & Control in Banks
• Intermediate Management Skills
Executive Summary
Senior banking professional with over 40 years of experience in commercial banking, specializing in operations, information technology, project management, and internal control systems. Recognized for successfully managing and executing more than 200 strategic projects across various banking sectors, with a strong record in core banking systems implementation. Key achievements include leading the rollout of the KINDLE Core Banking System at Cairo Amman Bank (Jordan & Palestine), and establishing new branches in Gaza. Distinguished for innovative approaches to operational efficiency, strong risk management practices, and the ability to drive large-scale transformation initiatives.
Career Objective
To leverage extensive experience in banking operations, IT systems, and project management to lead strategic transformation and re-engineering projects in major banking and financial institutions, driving operational excellence and sustainable growth.
Education
- Diploma in Accounting – Arab College, 1979
- Languages: Arabic (native), English (proficient in conversation, writing, and reading)