DR. ADNAN CHILWAN - Key Persons


Abdul Aziz Ahmed Rahma Mohamed Al Muhairi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Abdulla Ali Obaid Al Hamli - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
  • Member of the Board

Abdulla Hamad Al Shamsi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Ahmad Mohammad Saeed Bin Humaidan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Chandra Mohan Ganapathy

Job Titles:
  • Group Chief Risk Officer

Dr. Muhammed Qaseem

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ISSC

H. E. Mohammed Al Shaibani - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors
  • Chairman of Dubai Islamic Bank
H.E. Mohammed Al Shaibani is the Director General of H.H. The Ruler's Court, Government of Dubai and the CEO & Executive Director of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD). H.E. Mohammed Al Shaibani is the Chairman of Dubai Islamic Bank. He serves as a Board Member of Dubai World and Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Limited, He is also the Vice Chairman of The Supreme Fiscal Committee of Dubai and the Deputy Chairman of Expo 2020 Dubai. Since 1998, H.E. Mohammed Al Shaibani has held the position of President at the Dubai Office, a Private Management office for the Royal Family of Dubai. In this capacity he was based in London for eight years and he now oversees the functioning of this office from Dubai. He started his professional life with the Dubai Ports Authority & Jebel Ali Free Zone where he worked for seven years. After this he moved to Singapore for four years, as Managing Director of Al Khaleej Investments. H.E. Mohammed Al Shaibani graduated in 1988 from United States and holds a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science.

H.E. Hamad Buamim

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Hamid Iqbal Butt

Job Titles:
  • Chief of Investment Banking

Hashim Guinomla

Job Titles:
  • AVP - Investor Relations & Research

Javier Marin Romano

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

John Macedo - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer

Kashif Moosa

Job Titles:
  • Head of Investor Relations & Strategic Communications
  • Senior Vice President / Head of Investor Relations and Strategic Communication

Mohamed Al Sharif

Job Titles:
  • Chief of International Business & Real Estate Investments

Mohamed Saleem

Job Titles:
  • Chief of Treasury

Musabbah Al Qaizi

Job Titles:
  • Chief Digital Officer

Nagaraj Ramakrishnan

Job Titles:
  • Chief Credit Officer

Naveed Ali

Job Titles:
  • Chief of Corporate Banking

Obaid Al Shamsi - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Member of the Board

Sana Shaukat Ali

Job Titles:
  • Investor Relations & Research

Sanjay Malhotra

Job Titles:
  • Chief of Consumer Banking

Sharia Board - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
Dr. Muhammed Qaseem is a renowned Sharia scholar and Islamic finance expert. He is presently sitting on the Sharia board of Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) UAE as its Executive Member. He is also Chairman Sharia Board of Silkbank Ltd Pakistan and Deutsche Bank Malaysia. He has been a member of the Sharia board of the State Bank of Pakistan, Dubai Financial Market and many other Islamic banks and institutions. Dr. Qaseem holds a PhD in Tafseer and Qur'anic Sciences from the International Islamic University Islamabad where he has taught in various graduate and post graduate programmes for more than 22 years. He is fully proficient in five (5) languages. As a Sharia Board member/advisor of a number of Islamic financial institutions, Dr. Qaseem has contributed immensely towards disseminating the message of Islamic banking and building its institutions and Sharia frameworks in different countries. He has been instrumental in developing innovative structures and products in some very challenging regulatory environments. As a Sharia trainer with a distinguished teaching career and a unique blend of Sharia knowledge with practical banking know-how, he has imparted training to hundreds of Islamic bankers in various countries. He has written a number of books and articles, many of which are related to Islamic banking.

Sheikh Dr. Al Olama

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ISSC
  • Head of the Fatwa Committee of the Zakat Funds
  • Member of the Grand Islamic Scholars Body
Sheikh Dr. Al Olama is a member of the Grand Islamic Scholars Body in Dubai, an Associate Professor of the School of Sharia at the United Arab Emirates University in Al Ain and an acknowledged expert in Islamic finance. Sheikh Dr. Al Olama is also the head of the Fatwa Committee of the Zakat Funds in the UAE. He currently serves on a number of Sharia boards representing Islamic financial institutions and Takaful companies. Sheikh Dr. Al Olama has written extensively on modern Islamic finance and has presented numerous research papers at various international conferences. Sheikh Dr. Al Olama holds a PhD in Comparative Islamic Law from Umm Al Qurra University in Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Sheikh Dr. Muhammad Qaseem

Job Titles:
  • Executive
  • Member of the ISSC

Varun Sood

Job Titles:
  • Chief Transformation Officer

Yahya Saeed Ahmad Nasser Lootah

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors