Rafik Nayed

Chairman at Gulf African Bank

Rafik Nayed is the Group CEO of Al Salam Bank-Bahrain (ASBB), a pioneering Shari’a-compliant Banks in the Kingdom of Bahrain. He is a seasoned banker with over 25 years’ experience.

He joined Al Salam Bank from Deutsche Bank where he was the Vice Chairman of the MENA region, Chief Country Officer for the UAE and Senior Executive Officer of Deutsche Bank AG Dubai (DIFC). Before joining Deutsche Bank, Rafik was the Chief Executive Officer of the Libyan Investment Authority after working in the oil and gas and financial services industries in a variety of international senior positions for many years.

Timeline

  • Chairman

    Current role