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Mr. Arif Shaikh, CPA, is an Associate Member at Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a Group Chief Risk Officer at First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC.
He is on the Board of Directors at Dubai First PJSC.
He is responsible for implementing the bank’s risk framework and corporate governance globally.
He sits on the Board of FAB subsidiaries in the real estate business, FAB Islamic Finance, Dubai First and is a member of FAB’s International Business Committee responsible for determining the bank’s geographic footprint.
Previously, Mr. Shaikh was employed as a Group Chief Risk Officer by First Gulf Bank PJSC., HSBC, ANZ Grindlays Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, KPMG and PWC covering a variety of positions including Risk, Audit, Finance, Trade, Corporate Banking and Branch Management in India, Hong Kong, Melbourne and the UAE.
He holds a Bachelor Degree in Commerce and in Law.
Arif Shaikh active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Dubai First PJSC
 Dubai First PJSC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Dubai First PJSC engages in consumer financial services. It offers credit cards, sky miles services, loans, balance transfers, motor insurance, rent payment, travel benefits, dining specials, point accumulation system and other services. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Arif Shaikh
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST ABU DHABI BANK | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| FIRST GULF BANK PJSC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Arif Shaikh
| University of Mumbai | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| FIRST ABU DHABI BANK | Finance |
| Private companies | 2 |
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First Gulf Bank PJSC
 First Gulf Bank PJSC Major BanksFinance First Gulf Bank PJSC engages in the provision of banking services. It operates through the following segments: Wholesale Banking Group, Treasury and Global Markets, Consumer banking, Real Estate Activities, and Other Operations. The Wholesale Banking Group segment offers credit facilities, global transaction services, debt markets, Islamic finance, and treasury. The Treasury and Global Markets segment includes money market, trading, and treasury services, as well as the management of the banks funding operations. The Consumer banking segment handles individual customers' deposits and provides consumer type loans, overdrafts, credit cards facilities, and funds transfer facilities. The Real Estate Activities segment focuses on the acquisition, leasing, brokerage, management, and resale of properties. The Other Operations segment comprises of the head office, include unallocated costs, subsidiaries, and associates other than above categories. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. | Finance |
Dubai First PJSC
Dubai First PJSC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Dubai First PJSC engages in consumer financial services. It offers credit cards, sky miles services, loans, balance transfers, motor insurance, rent payment, travel benefits, dining specials, point accumulation system and other services. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | Finance |
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