Wednesday, Mar 22, 2017

Dubai: Deutsche Securities Saudi Arabia (DSSA), a unit of Deutsche Bank, on Wednesday announced the appointment of Tamim Jabr as chief executive officer.

Effective immediately, Jabr takes over from Jamal Al Kishi, who was appointed CEO for Deutsche Bank in the Middle East and Africa.

Jabr will assume overall responsibility for DSSA’s securities business activities in the kingdom.

“Tamim was Deutsche Bank’s first hire in Saudi Arabia prior to the establishment of DSSA and has been a key contributor to the development of Deutsche Bank’s overall franchise in the Kingdom,” Al Kishi said.

“Tamim’s thorough knowledge of the Saudi investment banking landscape and high-quality relationships with clients and stakeholders will help position DSSA to continually improve our service to clients in the Kingdom while capitalising on the wide spectrum of opportunities in Saudi Arabia.”

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