Houssam Itani

Houssam Itani is a dedicated business transformation advisor with extensive experience in the financial services sector, spanning over 15 years. His expertise lies in Strategy & Business Transformation Execution, Customer Experience, FinTech, and Artificial Intelligence.

Houssam holds a diverse educational background, having studied Lebanese Baccalaureate in Experimental Sciences, a Nanodegree in Future of Commerce: Fintech from MIT, an MBA in Strategy & Organizational Leadership from IMD, and a BBA in Business-Finance from the American University of Beirut.

Houssam Itani is currently serving as a Partner and the MENA Banking & Capital Markets Leader at Ernst & Young. Prior to this role, he held positions as Partner and Director in Financial Services Advisory at Ernst & Young. His previous roles also include Executive Manager, Senior Manager Advisory Services, Manager, and Associate at Ernst & Young Kuwait.