Get to know Hisham Ramez: Ramez is a prominent Egyptian banker with 29 years of experience in international banking with a strong track record in the areas of Asset and Liability Management, Investment Banking and Risk Management. Hisham Ramez has been the vice chairman and managing director of Commercial International Bank (CIB) since December 2011. When CBE approved the appointment of Hisham Ramez as vice chairman and managing director at CIB, Commercial International Bank gained the most in almost a week. The shares rose as much as 3 percent to EGP 21.20 before closing at EGP 20.71 at 2:30 p.m. in Cairo, valuing the bank at EGP 12.3 billion. Career Life: Ramez was the Deputy Governor and Vice Chairman of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) from July 2008 to November 2011. His professional career began in 1982 as a foreign exchange and money market trader with Bank of America in Cairo. From there he moved on to become a senior trader with Bank of America in Bahrain before assuming the post of Vice President of the Arab Banking Corporation, also in Bahrain. Related news In 1996, Ramez returned to Egypt, where he became the General Manger and later CEO of the Egyptian Gulf Bank, a post he held until 2006. From December 2006 until June 2008, Ramez was the Chairman and Managing Director of the Suez Canal Bank. He is a board member of the Arab Monetary Fund, the Egyptian American Business Council, Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority, Egyptian Exchange, National Bank for Investment, the Coordinating Council of the Government of Egypt and CBE, Anti-Money-Laundering Unit, National Organization for Social Insurance, Monetary Policy Committee of the CBE, and the Egyptian Banking Institute. Ramez is also the nonexecutive Chairman of the Arab International Bank.
Posted on: Fri, 05 Jul 2013 21:19:37 +0000
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