GIB names Khaled Abbas Group Head of Wholesale Banking

Gulf International Bank (GIB) appointed Khaled Abbas, a banker with more than two decades of experience, as Group Head of Wholesale Banking. Khaled assumes the role after having served as GIB’s Country Head of UAE.

Before joining GIB, he was Executive Vice President and Regional Head – Wholesale Banking Group at Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank for eight years and previously held other senior roles at Samba Financial Group and Banque Saudi Fransi.

Abdulaziz Al-Helaissi, Group Chief Executive Officer of GIB, said Khaled’s deep experience will support GIB’s continued focus on growth and diversification across the region.