The MidEast’s most powerful Arab businesswomen in 2021 (according to Forbes Middle East)
Title: Group CEO
Nationality: Emirati
Company: First Abu Dhabi Bank
Sector: Banking and Financial Services
Hana Al-Rostamani is an Emirati businesswoman and group CEO of First Abu Dhabi bank in the UAE. She has 20 years of experience in banking and financial services, and previously served as deputy group CEO and head of personal banking at FAB.
Al-Rostamani was responsible for leading the transformation of FAB’s consumer bank, and introducing a customer and digital-first mindset.
A graduate of George Washington University in the US, she has served as an independent director in Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Co., and was vice chairperson of the Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Services. She is currently a member of Mastercard Advisory.
Al-Rostamani is the first female CEO of FAB, the UAE’s largest bank with total assets of $268 billion