Kuwait, 05 September 2021: Gulf Bank has announced the appointment of Waleed Khaled Mandani as Deputy CEO of Consumer Banking and Investments, starting 5th of September 2021. Mr. Mandani will be leading the Consumer Banking and Investment groups, while implementing the groups long-term consumer banking and investments strategy and maintaining its alignment with the digital transformation plan currently taking place at the Bank.

 

Mr. Mandani brings to the table over 25 years of extensive banking and investment experience, having held numerous, prominent leadership roles across multiple, major financial institutions. Prior to joining Gulf Bank, Mr. Mandani held the position of Group Chief Retail and Private Banking Officer at the Kuwait Finance House Group.

 

Mr. Mandani received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Arizona in the U.S. in 1992. He successfully completed a specialized training course in Decision Making Strategies at Harvard Business School in 2015 and an Executive Program in Project Management & Leadership from Cornell University in the U.S. in 2011.