Iraq’s Bank of Baghdad (BOB) has announced the appointment of Mr. Faisal Al- Haimus as BOB Managing Director.

“We are pleased to announce Mr. Al- Haimus’s confirmation as the Managing Director,” BOB Chairman Mr. Usam Al Sharif noted, adding that “he brings with him a wealth of local and international experience that will be instrumental in implementing our vision for the bank to maintain its lead position among private Banks in Iraq and its contribution for the development of the Iraq economy.”

Mr. Al Haimus said “I am honored by my new assignment at Bank of Baghdad, the bank has an excellent reputation and prospects, I had the opportunity to familiarize myself with the bank in the last few month in a consultancy capacity and I feel confident that with the support of the staff we shall be able to further upgrade the Bank to exceed the expectation of our local and international clients.”


Worth noting, Mr. Al –Haimus has more than 20 years of banking experience and has occupied various executive posts in regional and international banks including Mashreq Bank, HSBC and Standard Chartered.