Alhassan Abdulkarim

Alhassan Abdulkarim started his banking career in 1999 with Access Bank and then moved to Citizens Bank in 2003. From Citizen Bank, he joined Guaranty Trust Bank in 2005 and later returned to Access Bank in 2011 before he joined Jaiz Bank in 2012.

Born on November 4, 1974, Alhassan hold a Bachelor of Science Degree in Microbiology with a Second Class Upper honour from Bayero University, Kano in 1997 and later proceeded to obtain Masters in Business Administration from the same University in 2012. He is also a holder of Master’s Degree in Islamic Banking and Finance.

His banking experience is in the areas of Banking Operations, Relationship Management (Credit and International Trade), while his core competence/skills include credit, financial and business analysis, International Trade Finance and Islamic finance.

In the course of his duty, Alhassan attended series of training among which include; Guaranty Trust Bank Training school; Guaranty Trust Bank Credit School; and International Trade Finance. He has completed training as a Commodity Broker under Abuja Commodity Exchange.

Alhassan is married with 4 children and his hobbies include farming and reading.