Salah Khalifa

Salah Khalifa is a seasoned senior banking executive with over 23 years of experience in the industry. He is known for his innovative thinking, passion, and self-motivation, which has enabled him to create superior service provision, increase revenue, and reduce costs. He is a pro-active and result-oriented leader with an extensive banking knowledge, excelling in coaching his team to exceeding expectations, and budgets.

Salah's expertise includes Strategic Planning, Asset Liability Management, Islamic Banking, Investment Banking, Islamic Capital Markets, Structured & Project Finance, Alternative Investment and Project Funding Structures, Leadership Development, Risk Mitigation, Market Research, Change Management, Product Development, Board Collaboration, Regulatory Compliance, Facilities Expansion, Marketing Campaign, Customer Engagement.

He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Financial & Marketing Management from the University of South Wales. Salah's notable roles include Director & CEO at BridgeLine Capital, Managing Director at Palma Real Estate, Bahrain, Assistant General Manager, Head of Corporate & International Banking at Khaleeji Commercial Bank BSC, Assistant General Manager, Head Islamic Banking at BMI Bank, Founding Partner at Sanctum Advisers W.L.L., Country Representative & Head of Islamic Finance at Consolidated Securities SA, Director - Investments and Capital Markets at First Investment Bank, Head of Islamic Capital Markets at Credit Agricole CIB, Manager Structured Finance at Shamil Bank, Acting Head Islamic Financial Services Division at bank muscat, and Global Islamic Financial Services Division at ABN AMRO Bank.