Husna Ghouse
Head of International Business Development, Emirates NBD
The move
MoveAxis Bank → Emirates NBD
TitleGroup Executive's Office, Corporate Banking → Executive Director, International
LocationMumbai → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · India → United Arab Emirates
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★
Years in UAE10.6
Total experience20.2 years
Emirates NBD headcount10,001+ employees
Emirates NBD industryBanking
Emirates NBD HQDubai, United Arab Emirates
Emirates NBD typePublic Company
Career arc
- Executive Director, InternationalJul 2025 — Present
Emirates NBD· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Vice President, InternationalApr 2020 — Jun 2025Emirates NBD· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Associate Vice President, Group StrategySep 2015 — Apr 2020Emirates NBD· Dubai, U.A.E.
- Group Executive's Office, Corporate BankingSep 2014 — Aug 2015
Axis Bank· Mumbai Area, India - Strategic Initiatives Group, Corporate BankingJun 2013 — Sep 2014Axis Bank
- Debt SyndicationJun 2010 — May 2013Axis Bank· Mumbai Area, India
- Wealth ManagementJan 2008 — Apr 2009
Standard Chartered Bank - Van Gogh Preferred BankingMay 2004 — Aug 2007
ABN AMRO Bank· Hyderabad Area, India
Education
- Indian School of BusinessMBA · Finance,Marketing2009 — 2010
- Nasr School, HyderabadPresent
- St. Francis College, HyderabadBCom(Honours)2001 — 2004
Top skills
Wealth ManagementCommercial BankingFinancial ModelingDebt SyndicationBusiness StrategyLoans
About
Banking professional with over 18 years of experience across Business Management, Strategy, Retail Banking & Wealth Management and Debt Syndication in leading banks in the UAE and India. Passionate about unearthing ‘loose connections’ and ‘unmined opportunities’ to drive the power of scale, optimization and network benefits in accelerating an organization’s growth path