Omar Bouhadiba

Omar Bouhadiba is an accomplished banking executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across prominent financial institutions. Currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Investment Banking Group at the National Bank of Kuwait since November 2020, Omar previously held key positions including Executive Advisor to the Chairman at Barwa Bank, Chief Executive Officer at the International Bank of Qatar, and Global Head of Corporate Banking at Arab Bank plc. Earlier in their career, Omar was the Chief Executive Officer of the International Banking Group at the National Bank of Kuwait and led the Corporate and Investment Banking Group at Mashreq Corporate & Investment Banking Group. Omar's career started at Bank of America, where contributions spanned two decades as Managing Director and Head of the Middle East North Africa region. Omar holds a Master of Business Administration in Finance from The Wharton School.