Elias Murad

Elias Murad is an experienced finance professional currently serving as the Group Head of Credit Administration & Debt Recovery at the National Bank of Bahrain since September 2019. Prior to this role, Elias held the position of Group Head of Credit Administration at Al Salam Bank-Bahrain from February 2015 to August 2019 and served in various capacities at BMI Bank, including Head of Credit Administration and Head of Retail Credit Risk & Collections from December 2007 to January 2015. Earlier career highlights include serving as Regional Risk Manager at Procco Financial Services W.L.L and Head of Credit Cards at HSBC. Elias began a career in risk management at American Express Middle East, holding various positions from April 1999 to April 2005. Educationally, Elias holds several risk management qualifications from PRMIA, a Diploma in Treasury & Capital Markets from the Bahrain Institute for Banking & Finance, and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Bahrain.