The Finance Frontier 2026: Adnan Anwar, CEO, National Bank of Fujairah
Adnan Anwar has led the National Bank of Fujairah as CEO since 2024, drawing on more than 25 years of banking experience and nearly two decades with the bank to drive growth, digital transformation, and customer-focused innovation.
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Adnan Anwar has served as CEO of National Bank of Fujairah since October 2024, following nearly two decades with the bank.
He joined NBF as Head of Finance in 2005, became Chief Financial Officer in 2010, and was appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer in 2020.
With more than 25 years of banking experience, he has played a key role in driving the bank’s growth, financial performance, and digital transformation.
As CEO, he is focused on strengthening customer and employee experiences while expanding NBF’s products and services.
Adnan holds an Executive MBA from London Business School.
Adnan Anwar has served as CEO of National Bank of Fujairah since October 2024, following nearly two decades with the bank.
He joined NBF as Head of Finance in 2005, became Chief Financial Officer in 2010, and was appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer in 2020.
With more than 25 years of banking experience, he has played a key role in driving the bank’s growth, financial performance, and digital transformation.
As CEO, he is focused on strengthening customer and employee experiences while expanding NBF’s products and services.
Adnan holds an Executive MBA from London Business School.
