Citi recently announced the appointment of Omar Amireh as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its business in Kuwait. As CEO, Omar will assume overall responsibility for driving Citiโs business in the country, and will report to Ebru Pakcan, Head of Citiโs Middle East and Africa (MEA) cluster.
Omar will concurrently continue to serve as Corporate Banking Head, a position he has held since 2018, when he moved to Kuwait. Since starting his career in Jordan in 2005, Omar has held a variety of EMEA-wide roles across Citiโs businesses, having worked in Jordan, Kuwait, and the UK.
โCiti has a remarkable history in the region and has been serving clients in Kuwait for more than 70 years. Iโm excited to have the opportunity to lead the team, drive business and help our clients succeedโ said Omar.
Ebru Pakcan, Middle East & Africa Cluster Head said: โOmarโs extensive international experience and his in-depth knowledge of Kuwait will be of great value to our clients in this fast-growing market.โย
