Rima Assaf

Rima Assaf, PhD, currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Finance and Adjunct Professor at the American University in Dubai since January 2021, specializing in MBA Finance courses. Prior experience includes a tenure at InvestBank P.S.C. from October 2013 to January 2021, where Rima held roles as Corporate Credit Relationship Manager and Credit Analyst, focusing on client relationship management and credit appraisal processes. Earlier career highlights include positions at BLOM Bank from 2006 to July 2013, advancing from Customer Service Officer to Head Section Customer Service and Manager Training Program Associate, along with experience as Cabin Crew at MEA from 2005 to 2006. Rima's academic qualifications consist of a PhD in Business Administration and Management from Lebanese University, along with multiple master's degrees and a bachelor's degree in Banking and Finance.