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Andre Schoder

Managing Director | C-Suite Advisor | Climate Finance Innovator
25.4 yrs experienceFinancial Services
Apr 2017

The move

MoveNational Bank of Abu Dhabi First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)
TitleDirector, Investment Banking Managing Director, Investment Banking
LocationAbu Dhabi Abu Dhabi
Career arcLong-term resident
Cross-border moveNo — same country
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes
Native languageEnglish, German
Years in UAE29.2
Total experience25.4 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. Advisor to the COP28 PresidentFeb 2023 — Present
    COP28 UAE· Abu Dhabi· Full-time
  2. Managing Director, Investment BankingApr 2017 — Present
    First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)· Abu Dhabi· Full-time
  3. Advisor to the ADNOC Group CEOApr 2017 — Present
    ADNOC Group· Abu Dhabi· Full-time
  4. Director, Investment BankingSep 2011 — Mar 2017
    National Bank of Abu Dhabi· Abu Dhabi· Full-time
  5. Senior Manager, Transaction AdvisoryJun 2009 — Aug 2011
    EY· Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  6. Manager, Financial ConsultingOct 2000 — Jun 2009
    Arthur Andersen & Co.· Düsseldorf, Germany· Full-time

Education

Languages

  • English · Native or bilingual
  • German · Native or bilingual

Top skills

Stakeholder ManagementAsset ManagementManagementDigital TransformationBusiness StrategyLeadership

About

𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: • Offering strong business acumen in investment banking, asset management, and financial consulting. • Executing 50+ transactions, driving business transformations and managing multibillion-dollar portfolios of public and private assets. • Delivering impressive financial results with achieving repeated 100+% annual fee revenue growth. 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: • Guiding the climate finance workstream for COP 28, steering the course of climate action through innovative financing. • Mobilizing billions in green funding and instrumental in rolling out a transformative $100+ billion climate investment initiative. • Driving the establishment of the UAE as a global hub for green capital markets, carbon trading markets, and large-scale climat

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