The Finance Frontier 2026: Mohamed Khadiri, CEO, Bank of Sharjah
With more than 24 years of experience in corporate and investment banking across the US, Middle East, and North Africa.
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Mohamed Khadiri has served as Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Sharjah since May 2023. With more than 24 years of experience in corporate and investment banking across the US, Middle East, and North Africa, he has held senior leadership roles at leading global financial institutions, including Salomon Smith Barney, Citibank, Barclays, and HSBC.
Before joining Bank of Sharjah, he was General Manager at Kuwait International Bank, where he helped expand the bank’s domestic and international business and led major transactions. Khadiri is recognized for driving growth, digital transformation, and customer-focused strategies across the banking sector.
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Mohamed Khadiri has served as Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Sharjah since May 2023. With more than 24 years of experience in corporate and investment banking across the US, Middle East, and North Africa, he has held senior leadership roles at leading global financial institutions, including Salomon Smith Barney, Citibank, Barclays, and HSBC.
Before joining Bank of Sharjah, he was General Manager at Kuwait International Bank, where he helped expand the bank’s domestic and international business and led major transactions. Khadiri is recognized for driving growth, digital transformation, and customer-focused strategies across the banking sector.
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