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AKRAM EZZEDDINE MAKAREM

Managing Director - Global Head of Family Groups and Conglomerates - at First Abu Dhabi Bank
23.2 yrs experienceBanking
Aug 2025

The move

MoveFirst Abu Dhabi Bank First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)
TitleHead of Commercial Banking - Abu Dhabi Managing Director - Global Head of Family Groups & Conglomerates
LocationAbu Dhabi Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes
Years in UAE9.3
Total experience23.2 years
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) headcount1,001-5,000 employees
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) industryBanking
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) HQAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Managing Director - Global Head of Family Groups & ConglomeratesAug 2025 — Present
    First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
  2. Managing Director - Head of Corporate Banking Group - Abu DhabiJun 2022 — Sep 2025
    First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)· United Arab Emirates
  3. Managing Director - Corporate Banking GroupNov 2020 — Jul 2022
    First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Head of Commercial Banking - Abu DhabiApr 2017 — Nov 2020
    First Abu Dhabi Bank· Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  5. Assistant Vice President - Wholesale Banking GroupMar 2003 — Jul 2022
    First Gulf Bank

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