
Sumita Theagesan
Executive Director - Strategy and Business Development at First Abu Dhabi Bank
The move
MoveAccenture → First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)
TitleManagement Consultant - Strategy & Consulting → Executive Director - Strategy & Business Development, Investment Banking & Markets
LocationSydney → Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
First time at this levelYes ★
Cross-border moveYes · Australia → United Arab Emirates
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★
Years in UAE2.5
Total experience12.4 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
- Executive Director - Strategy & Business Development, Investment Banking & MarketsDec 2023 — Present
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)· Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Management Consultant - Strategy & ConsultingOct 2021 — Dec 2023
Accenture· Sydney, New South Wales, Australia· Full-time - Manager, Distribution & Investor RelationsJun 2019 — Sep 2021
U Ethical Investors· Melbourne, Australia
- Institutional Fixed Income SalesMar 2018 — Jun 2019
Mizuho· Singapore - Senior Associate, FX and Interest RatesSep 2017 — Feb 2018
Commonwealth Bank· Melbourne, Australia
- Associate, Corporate FX (Options)Feb 2017 — Feb 2018
Commonwealth Bank· Melbourne, Australia
- Commercial FX AssociateJan 2016 — Feb 2017
Commonwealth Bank· Sydney, Australia
- GraduateDec 2013 — Dec 2015
Commonwealth Bank· Sydney, Australia
- Summer InternNov 2012 — Jan 2013
PwC· Sydney, Australia
Education
- MLC School SydneyPresent
- University of SydneyBachelor of Arts - BA · International RelationsPresent
- University of SydneyBachelor of Commerce - BCom · AccountingPresent