Bernar Kari

Bernar Kari is a seasoned professional in the banking and financial institutions sector, boasting over 28 years of progressive financial leadership experience. They served as the Chief Financial Officer for CIB and International at NBAD & FAB from 2016 to 2024 and are currently a Partner at AcuityX. Earlier roles included Managing Director and Group Head of Financial Planning & Strategy at NBAD and Chief Operating Officer for Global Markets in China at HSBC. Bernar's extensive background in financial management is marked by a proven track record of driving excellence, optimizing resource utilization, and leading high-performing teams while promoting a culture of continuous improvement. They hold a Bachelor of Business in Accounting and Finance from the University of Technology, Sydney.