Professional Background
Abdullah joined GIB Capital in August 2017 as Head of Client Investment advisory. He brings with him around 17 years of experience in financial markets (asset management, business development and brokerage services). He is currently the Head of Brokerage Department.
Abdullah started his career with The Saudi British Bank (SABB) in 2000 as a manager where he worked in the international brokerage. In 2003 he joined Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) where he headed the Arab markets brokerage desk.
In 2006 he joined HSBC Saudi Arabia’s asset management team where he worked with product development, dictionary portfolio management teams. He was appointed as Head of Discretionary Portfolio Management in 2011 and subsequently as Managing Director – Head of Brokerage Services in 2015. Prior to joining GIB Capital, Abdullah was Managing Director – Head of Asset Management at HSBC Saudi Arabia.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Economics, King Saud University, Riyadh
- Certified Personal Financial Planner, Institute of Banking, Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, Riyadh
- Wealth Management Planner, The Saudi Arabia Monetary Agency, Institute of Banking, Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, Riyadh