Maadhavi Bhhatia

Maadhavi Bhhatia is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in corporate governance and compliance within the banking sector. Currently serving as the Head of Corporate Governance at the National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain since 2025, Maadhavi previously held the position of Head of Compliance - Regulatory and Assurance at Al Hilal Official, a digital bank subsidiary of ADCB Group. Maadhavi's prior roles include Vice President of Group Compliance Governance at First Abu Dhabi Bank and Group Associate Director of Operational Risk at the National Bank of Abu Dhabi. Early career achievements at Barclays focused on collections and business development in secured lending and mortgages. Maadhavi's educational background includes an Executive MBA from HEC Paris and specialized coursework at UCLA and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in areas such as digital transformation and fintech.