Barclays has announced the appointment of Kersi Patel as Head of Trade and Working Capital, Middle East. He will be responsible for building the Trade and Working Capital Product and Sales organisation in the region aimed at growing Barclays market share in these businesses.

Rezwan Mirza, Managing Director, Head of Corporate Coverage, UAE and GCC, said: "This appointment is part of Barclays' strategic focus on accelerating the growth of its Corporate Banking business across the region."

He added: "The UAE and the wider GCC region continue to offer substantial growth prospects for our regional and multinational clients, and I am pleased to announce this appointment which reaffirms our bank's commitment to enhancing our regional capabilities and offering our clients the integrated solutions they require to address their financial requirements."

Kersi Patel joins Barclays from HSBC Bank Middle East Ltd. where he was the Head of Trade and Supply Chain for Middle East & North Africa. Previously, he has held several senior roles across trade and transactional banking in HSBC, Deutsche Bank and Emirates Bank.

About Barclays Corporate

With a clear focus on quality relationships, Barclays Corporate provides integrated banking solutions to businesses with an annual turnover of more than £5 million in the UK and large local companies, financial institutions and multinationals in non-UK markets. We facilitate the success and growth of our clients by providing lending, risk management, cash and liquidity management, trade finance and asset and sales financing. Additionally, our clients benefit from the breadth of the Barclays Group, through access to the investment banking services of Barclays Capital including debt and equity capital markets, the private wealth management expertise of Barclays Wealth, and the card and payment services of Barclaycard. Barclays Corporate employs over 10,000 people globally. For more information please visit .

About Barclays

Barclays is a major global financial services provider engaged in retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking and wealth management with an extensive international presence in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia. With over 300 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 50 countries and employs over 145,000 people. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide. For further information about Barclays, please visit our website .

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