BNP Paribas Middle East and Africa recently announced roping in the expertise of Rami Falah as the General Manager of the BNP Paribas Bahrain Conventional Retail Branch (CRB) with instantaneous effect.
Rami Falah Previous position & responsibilities
In the meanwhile, Rami will also endure remaining as Head of Islamic Banking, for the BNP Paribas Middle East and Africa reporting to Amine Bel Hadj Soulami, CEO, BNP Paribas Middle East & Africa, and is based out of native Bahrain headquarters.
As per the banking and finance major, Rami Falah, a Bahraini national, initially joined BNP Paribas in 2004 as a Senior Relationship Manager. He was promoted to Head of Islamic Banking in 2006, a position he has held since.
He had commenced his career with the Arab Bank as a Junior Credit Analyst, Compliance & Credit Control in 1996, before becoming a Relationship Manager within the financial institution’s department.
Statement from Amine Bel Hadj Soulami, Head of BNP Paribas Middle East & Africa
He stated: “Over the past 17 years, Rami Falah has significantly contributed to BNP Paribas. AsHead of Islamic Banking, Middle East & Africa, he has worked on landmark international deals, overseeing everything from product design to delivery, in the service of sustaining and deepening our relationships with our Islamic Finance clients.” He further added: “He has the right capabilities to support our business in Bahrain, and drive further growth across our corporate and institutional activities.”