Catherine Taylor MSc. ACG

SVP- Group Head of Corporate Governance

30.8 yrs experienceBanking

Jun 2025Added 3 days ago

The move

MoveAbu Dhabi Commercial Bank → First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)

TitleAssistant Company Secretary → SVP - Head of Corporate Governance

LocationAbu Dhabi → Abu Dhabi

Career arcRecent arrival

Cross-border moveNo — same country

UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★

Years in UAE4.0

Total experience30.8 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

SVP - Head of Corporate GovernanceJun 2025 — Present
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)· Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Assistant Company SecretaryMay 2022 — Jun 2025
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Assistant Company SecretaryNov 2018 — May 2022
Empresaria Group plc· Crawley Down· Full-time
Assistant Company Secretary & Data Protection OfficerDec 2015 — Nov 2018
Worthing Homes· Worthing, West Sussex· Full-time
Corporate AdvisorNov 2014 — Dec 2015
Unum UK· Dorking· Full-time
Company Secretarial AssistantJan 2014 — Oct 2014
The Linde Group· Guildford, United Kingdom
Human Resources AssistantFeb 2013 — Jan 2014
RSPCA· West Sussex
Administrative CoordinatorSep 2011 — Feb 2012
Boston Scientific· Clonmel
Human Resources OfficerJul 2008 — Oct 2010
BBrothers of Charity Services Ireland· Waterford, Ireland
Executive Assistant to the BoardJan 1993 — Dec 2007
Hanson UK· London, United Kingdom· Full-time

Kensington College of Business, London
ICSA Cert · Company Secretarial and Share Registration/FSA Qualified2005 — 2006
University of Ulster
PGDip Management & Corporate Governance, Grad ICSA2011 — 2013
London Metropolitan University
Higher Diploma in Business Practice · (ICSA)2006 — 2007
University of Ulster
Master of Science (MSc) · Management and Corporate Governance2013 — 2015