Tahani Samara

Tahani Samara has a diverse range of work experience spanning over two decades. Tahani began their career at PwC as an Associate in Audit & Assurance Services, where they worked from 1998 to 2002. Tahani then moved on to Mubadala, where they served as a Coordinator in the Finance Division of the UAE Offsets Group from 2002 to 2004. Following this, they joined Dubai Holding as the Acting Manager of the Account Services Department for the IDAMA-Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) Account from 2004 to 2007. Tahani then transitioned to the MNG Group of Companies, where they held the position of Internal Operations Manager for Gunal Construction Company from 2007 to 2009. In 2010, they joined ADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank and took on several roles, including Project Manager in the International Expansion Division from 2010 to 2015, Chief of Staff to the CEO of ADIB (UK) Limited from March to October 2015, and currently holds the role of Chief of Staff to the Global Head of International Banking Group (IBG) Division since October 2015. Tahani's experience is characterized by their involvement in project management, compliance, corporate governance, and establishing branches/representative offices in new countries.

From 1993 to 1997, Tahani Samara attended Yarmouk University where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Arts in Economics & Business Management.