A leading authority in the field of Islamic Banking & Finance, Dr. Adnan Chilwan is widely seen as a driver of change and innovation and a key figure in the progression of this segment which is quickly evolving into a global phenomenon. With an extensive banking career spanning over two decades with both reputed conventional and Islamic banks in the region, he currently serves as the Group Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Islamic Bank, the world’s first Sharia compliant player and the largest Islamic Bank in UAE. With Group assets in excess of USD 80bln, a market capitalization of over USD 10bln, and workforce of more than 10,000 employees across a vast network of branches and entities in all emirates as well as growing international operations in Asia, Middle East and Africa, he leads an organization which is fast being recognized as a formidable force in Islamic Finance and one of the most progressive institutions in the world today.
Renowned as a visionary and a resident expert in the field, Dr. Chilwan has been hailed by stakeholders across the globe as a key spokesperson spearheading the progression, development and growing acceptance of Islamic finance across the world. His cutting edge perspectives and progressive outlook are already creating waves in strengthening the world-wide appeal of this fast emerging industry. Driven by an absolute and unwavering belief in his convictions, he has made it his personal and professional goal to establish Islamic Banking and Finance as a global norm rather than being viewed as an alternative. This, in Dr. Chilwan’s mind is his barometer of success.
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