Shargiil Bashir

Shargiil Bashir currently serves as a Member of the Advisory Committee for the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Group (ADSG) and holds the position of EVP & Group Chief Sustainability Officer at First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), where responsibilities include developing and implementing the bank’s ESG strategy. Bashir also chairs the Steering Group for Representatives of the Net Zero Banking Alliance under the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and is a member of the UNEP FI Banking Board. Prior to these roles, Bashir had an extensive career at Danske Bank, where significant contributions were made in various leadership positions, including Group Head of Risk Quality Assurance and Deputy Chief Risk Officer for Wealth Management. Additionally, Bashir has lectured at Aalborg Universitet and the University of Southern Denmark, and holds multiple advanced degrees in management and business administration from prestigious institutions.