Ali Mohammad Alabedin
Head of Islamic Banking Group | Executive Management
The move
MoveDubai Islamic Bank → First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)
TitleHead of Strategic Relations → Head of Islamic Banking Group
LocationUnited Arab Emirates → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★
Years in UAE94.3
Total experience35.7 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
- Head of Islamic Banking GroupAug 2022 — Present
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Head of Strategic RelationsJul 2019 — Jul 2022
Dubai Islamic Bank· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Head of Strategic RelationsJul 2019 — Jul 2024
- Head of Corporate Abu Dhabi, Public & Private SectorJun 2014 — Jul 2024
- Head of Financial InstitutionsJan 2008 — Jul 2024
- CEO - Islamic Finamcial ServicesJan 2005 — Jul 2024
- Head of DistributionJul 2000 — Dec 2004
Standard Chartered Bank· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Head of Financial Institutions, Middle East & South AsiaJan 2000 — Dec 2004
- Head of Personal Banking and NRIJul 1990 — Jul 1999AAnz (Australia And New Zealand Bank)· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Unit Head, Corporate BankingMay 1990 — Jul 1999AAnz (Australia And New Zealand Bank)· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Manager Business MigrationFeb 1990 — Jan 1999AAnz (Australia And New Zealand Bank)· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Education
- University of LiverpoolPresent
- University of WollongongMaster of International Business · International Business/Trade/CommercePresent