Bernard Abdel Karim

Bernard Abdel Karim is an experienced executive in the banking sector, currently serving as Executive Director and Head of Global Transaction Banking Sales for the Privileged Clients Group at First Abu Dhabi Bank since April 2017. In this role, Bernard oversees cash management solutions, trade, overdrafts, and working capital solutions for corporate clients, emphasizing relationship management and profitability analysis. Previously, Bernard held roles at FGB in Global Transaction Banking, managing cash management products across the UAE, and at Clinique du Levant as an IT Executive, where responsibilities included upgrading network infrastructure. Bernard holds an MBA and a B.S. in Computer Science from Lebanese American University.