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26 February 2013
Seera Investment Bank Announces 2012 Financial Results
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12 September 2012
Seera Investment Bank Launches UK Student Housing Investment
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17 June 2012
For Second Year Seera Investment Bank Wins Fastest Growing Bank Award
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About Seera

Our Team

Every organisation is defined by its people and we are no exception. We pride ourselves on the diversity of our team. Each member offers aligned yet complementary skill sets within the wider team structure. Collectively, our wealth of knowledge allows us to offer unrivalled expertise and acumen across a range of business lines and sectors. We offer a collaborative culture that welcomes original thinking and allows individual responsibility and freedom to maximise potential.

Abdulla Janahi
Chief Executive Officer

Mr Janahi has over 28 years of investment banking experience mostly in executive and senior management roles in Bahrain and New York. Prior to joining Seera Investment Bank, Mr Janahi was Group...

Shahzad Iqbal
Chief Operating Officer

Prior to joining Seera Investment Bank, Mr Iqbal worked for over six years at Arcapita Bank in various positions including Head of Risk Management and Operations. Mr Iqbal has more than 10 years...

Sameer Oundhakar
Head of Investment and Post Acquisition Management

Sameer Oundhakar has over 11 years of experience in the Financial Services sector. Before joining Seera, he was with the Boston Consulting Group in London where he worked with...

Sohail Tohami
Head of Treasury and Acting Head of Placement

Mr Tohami has more than 10 years experience in the Banking industry and other diversified business. Prior to joining Seera Investment Bank, Mr Tohami was Head of the Money Market Desk in the...

Prateek Sharma
Head of Investment

Mr. Sharma has over 11 years of banking experience with BNP Paribas, Arab Banking Corporation (ABC) and BBK in Corporate Banking and Risk management.

Amr Elimam
Head of Strategic Planning and Corporate Communications

Mr Elimam has over 15 years of consulting and industry experience in the financial services, petrochemical and consumer products sectors. In consulting, he led strategic transformation initiatives...

Fulya Plas
Head of Risk Management

Ms Plas was previously employed by Ryada Capital Investment Company (RCIC) as a Director of Risk Management, where she worked for two years. Prior to joining RCIC, Ms Plas worked for five years in...

Ismail Younis Ahmed
Head of Human Resources & Administration

Mr Ahmed comes from Ahli United Bank where he was heading the Human Resources Department. Prior to Ahli United Bank, he worked for Arab Banking Corporation looking after the Human Resources and...

Tawfiq Al-Sari
Head of Financial Control

Mr Al-Sari has approximately 12 years of banking and audit experience. Prior to joining Seera, Mr Al-Sari was a First Manager Financial Control with Bahrain Islamic Bank. Prior to that, Mr Al-Sari...

Ahmed Alkhan
Head of Shari'a Compliance

Prior to joining Seera, Mr Alkhan worked at the Central Bank of Bahrain as a Senior Examiner in the  Inspection Directorate where he was engaged in conducting...

Mohamed Kamal
Head of Information Technology

Mr Kamal is responsible for Seera’s IT operations which include core banking system implementation and aligning the IT strategy with Bank’s business and compliance mandate. Prior to...