Ca Shafeekh Neelayil

CA Shafeekh Neelayil is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in financial operations and management. Currently serving as Acting Head of Financial Operations at the Abu Dhabi Investment Office since June 2020, Shafeekh oversees the strategic implementation of financial incentives to attract investments and promote economic growth. Previously held roles include Senior Specialist in Financial Operations at ICAI Abu Dhabi Chapter and VP of CIB Business Management at First Abu Dhabi Bank, where Shafeekh contributed to the Central Business Management of the leading Corporate & Investment Banking Group in the region. Early career milestones include positions as Finance Manager at Finance House and Accounts Manager at Hilal Group Dubai, demonstrating a robust foundation in accounting and financial management. Educational qualifications include a Chartered Accountancy degree from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Calicut.