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Leadership Team

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Dr. Adnan Chilwan
Group Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Adnan Chilwan stands as a towering figure in the Islamic Banking & Finance sector, known for his transformative contributions and visionary leadership. As a pioneer in the field, he has been instrumental in evolving Islamic finance into a globally recognized phenomenon. His career, which spans nearly three decades, showcases an exceptional blend of strategic insight and innovative foresight across both the conventional and Islamic banking sectors in the region.

Stepping into the role of Group Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Islamic Bank, Dr. Chilwan now oversees an impressive financial empire, the world’s first Sharia-compliant bank and the largest Islamic Bank in the UAE. He manages an organization with assets exceeding USD 80 billion, a market capitalization of over USD 10 billion, and a dynamic workforce of more than 10,000 employees. Under his guidance, the bank has not only expanded its reach across continents but also solidified its position as a leading entity in the world of Islamic finance.

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Obaid Al Shamsi
Chief Operating Officer
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Naveed Ali
Chief of Corporate Banking
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Saeed Ahmad Wajdi
Chief of Treasury
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Mohamed Al Sharif
Chief of International Business & Real Estate Investments
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Ali Ahmad
Chief of Investment Banking
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Sanjay Malhotra
Chief Consumer Banking Officer
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Chandra Mohan Ganapathy
Group Chief Risk Officer
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Nagaraj Ramakrishnan
Chief Credit Officer
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Musabbah Al Qaizi
Chief Digital Officer
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John Macedo
Chief Financial Officer
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Varun Sood
Chief Transformation Officer
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Abdul Waheed Rathore
Group Chief Compliance Officer
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Volkan Pekince
Group Chief of Internal Audit
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Leya Al Damani
Chief Sustainability Officer
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Kashif Moosa
Head of Investor Relations & Strategic Communications