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CBD Board of Directors

Board of Directors

In accordance with the Articles of Association for Commercial Bank of Dubai the formation of the Board of Directors is governed by the Federal Law on Commercial Companies (as amended). The Board comprises of 11 members who are elected through the General Meeting, for a term of three financial years.

The formation of the Board of Directors takes into consideration the primary need to ensure that the Board and its Committees have the appropriate balance of skills, experience, knowledge of the Bank and independence of mind to enable them to discharge their respective duties and responsibilities.

 

BoardDirectos_Abdul WahedAl Fahim

Abdul Wahed Al Fahim

Director

Mr. Al Fahim joined CBD’s Board of Directors in March 2018. He is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nasdaq Dubai and Board Member of EGA since 2014. He also serves as a Board Member of DUBAL Holding LLC and Emirates Development Bank. Mr. Al Fahim has over 25 years of banking and finance experience with the Emirates NBD Group having served as a board member of both Emirates NBD Capital and Emirates NBD Asset Management. Mr. Al Fahim served as General Manager of both the Corporate and Wholesale Banking divisions of Emirates NBD Bank before his appointment as Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Bank in 2009. Mr. Al Fahim holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration Management from St. Edward’s University.

CBD Board of Directors