
Frederic Serpoul
Group CFO (MD) Corporate and Investment Banking & Markets
The move
MoveStandard Chartered Bank → First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)
TitleChief Financial Officer (Managing Director), Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia → Group CFO (MD) Corporate (Wholesale) Investment Banking & Markets and International
LocationKuala Lumpur → Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · Malaysia → United Arab Emirates
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★
Native languageFrench, English
Years in UAE2.1
Total experience24.7 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
- Group CFO (MD) Corporate (Wholesale) Investment Banking & Markets and InternationalApr 2024 — Present
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Chief Financial Officer (Managing Director), Standard Chartered Bank MalaysiaAug 2020 — Mar 2024
Standard Chartered Bank· Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia· Full-time - Chief Financial Officer, Global Commercial BankingSep 2018 — Aug 2020
Standard Chartered Bank· Singapore - Head, Group Business Finance (FP&A), Corporate & Institutional Global BankingMar 2017 — Sep 2018
Standard Chartered Bank· Singapore - Head, Group Business Finance (FP&A), Corporates & Corporate FinanceDec 2015 — Mar 2017
Standard Chartered Bank· Singapore - Head, Group Business Finance (FP&A), Financial InstitutionsSep 2014 — Dec 2015
Standard Chartered Bank· Singapore - Head, Group Business Finance (FP&A), GeographiesApr 2013 — Sep 2014
Standard Chartered Bank· Singapore - Senior Manager, Group Business Finance, Transaction BankingMar 2010 — Apr 2013
Standard Chartered Bank· Singapore - Summer Senior AssociateAug 2009 — Sep 2009
Bode Equity Group· Beijing City, China
- StudentOct 2008 — Dec 2009
University of Oxford· Oxford, United Kingdom
- Financial Controller Asia PacificApr 2007 — Sep 2008
Fermat (Moody's Group)· Singapore
- Financial Controller AmericasOct 2005 — Apr 2007
Guerbet· Rio de Janeiro Area, Brazil
- Financial Controller Asia PacificMar 2002 — Oct 2005
Guerbet Group - Guerbet HK· Hong Kong, China
- Financial AuditorSep 2001 — Mar 2002
PricewaterhouseCoopers· Paris Area, France - Consultant EconomistDec 2000 — May 2001
The World Bank· New York City, USA / Washington DC, USA
Education
- Sciences PoMaster (M.A) / "Diplôme" · Economics and Political Science1997 — 2001
- Columbia UniversityPresent
- University of OxfordPresent
- University of OxfordMBA (Distinction) · Finance2008 — 2009
- Columbia University in the City of New YorkMaster in International Affairs · International Finance and Policy2000 — 2001
Languages
- French · Native or bilingual
- English · Native or bilingual
- Portuguese · Limited working