Fatema Arande is a senior banking executive with a robust 25-year track record in private and business banking, specializing in hedge funds, private equity, venture capital firms, non-profits, and professional services.

Having pursued her Bachelor's Degree in International Relations and Affairs at George Mason University and further enhancing her expertise through an Executive Education Program at the University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Fatema has solid educational foundations to complement her extensive industry experience.

Currently holding the position of Head of Deposits, East Coast at First Republic Bank, Fatema Arande has previously served as the Deputy Director at the same institution, showcasing a progressive career within the banking sector.