Marc Harel

Managing Director | Banking Executive – 5 Entity Setups, Regulatory Affairs | Coverage Remodeling & Transformation | Fintech & Systems | Abu Dhabi

26.1 yrs experienceBanking

Jan 2024Added 2 days ago

The move

MoveMCB Group → First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)

TitleHead of Business Development - Leadership SBU → Managing Director - Strategic Client Unit - Group CEO Office

LocationPort Louis → Abu Dhabi

Career arcRecent arrival

First time at this levelYes ★

Cross-border moveYes · Mauritius → United Arab Emirates

UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★

Native languageFrench, English

Years in UAE2.4

Total experience26.1 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

Managing Director - Strategic Client Unit - Group CEO OfficeJan 2024 — Present
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Head of Business Development - Leadership SBUSep 2020 — Dec 2023
MCB Group· Port Louis, Mauritius· Full-time
Head Institutional Banking & Representative Offices - LeadershipJul 2016 — Sep 2020
The Mauritius Commercial Bank· Port Louis, Mauritius· Full-time
Deputy Head of International - Management SBUFeb 2015 — Jul 2016
MCB Group· Port Louis, Mauritius· Full-time
Director - Market Officer LevantSep 2012 — Jan 2015
Credit Suisse· Switzerland· Full-time
Chief Operating Officer, Regional Management (IB, AM & PB) - DirectorMar 2009 — Aug 2012
Credit Suisse· Riyadh, Saudi Arabia· Full-time
Group Head of Operational RiskJun 2007 — Feb 2009
Al Rajhi Bank· Riyadh, Saudi Arabia· Full-time
Head of Group Risk Programmes (Incl Basel) & Head Of Operational RiskDec 2003 — Jun 2007
MCB Group· Port Louis, Mauritius· Full-time
Client Segmentation and PricingJan 2002 — Dec 2003
TThe Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd - Lloyds· Port Louis, Mauritius· Full-time
OTC Derivatives Reengineering Team MemberNov 1997 — Dec 1999
Deutsche Bank· City of London, England, United Kingdom· Full-time

Cornell University
MBA1995 — 1997
Capital Market Authority
Capital Market Exams · CME1A & CME1B: General Securities Qualification:Regulations & Operations2009 — 2009
ESSEC Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBASep 1995 — Jun 1997
Red Money
Islamic Finance · Product and Risk Management2007 — 2007
Venturehaus
Lean Six Sigma2008 — 2008
University of Auckland
Bachelor of Arts · Political Science and Philosophy1989 — 1992