Syed Usman R.

Syed Usman R. is a seasoned professional in digital transformation with extensive experience in the banking sector. Currently serving as AVP of Digital Transformation at Dubai Islamic Bank since June 2022, Syed is responsible for strategizing and planning bank-wide initiatives while liaising with C-suite stakeholders to ensure project delivery aligns with the bank’s strategic goals. Prior to this role, Syed held various positions at Mashreq Bank from January 2015 to June 2022, including Digital Transformation Project Manager and Digital Transformation Specialist, leading multiple projects across international banking and enhancing customer experiences through new digital tools. Syed's earlier experience includes roles in corporate banking operations and sales, alongside a strong educational background with a Master's degree in Management of Information Technology from Coventry University and a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from UNITAR Education Group.