Hisham Khattab

Hisham Khattab has a strong work history, primarily in regulatory compliance and anti-money laundering roles. Hisham started their career at Deloitte Middle East as a Semi Senior External Auditor in Jordan, where they worked from November 2004 to August 2006. Hisham then joined Arab Bank, where they held various positions and climbed the ranks over the years. Hisham started as an Assistant Manager in AML Risk Evaluation & Assurance from August 2006 to November 2008. Following this, they became an Assistant Manager in Country Compliance from November 2008 to October 2009. Hisham then moved on to become a Manager and Head of Country Regulatory Compliance & MLRO from October 2009 to September 2013. In September 2013, they were promoted to the role of Senior Manager and continued to lead the Country Regulatory Compliance & MLRO department until August 2017. Currently, they hold the position of VP and Head of Country Regulatory Compliance & MLRO at Arab Bank, a role they have held since September 2017.

Hisham Khattab earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Jordan in 1999-2003. Hisham then pursued a Master's degree in Accounting & Finance from Kingston University from 2003-2004. In 2006, Hisham achieved certification as a Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) from the Association of Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS).