Vice President of the Emirates Association of Financial Market Traders , United Arab Emirates. He served as Vice President of the Securities and Commodities Authority , Vice President of the Investment Banking Group at Al Hilal Bank , and Head of Sales and Marketing at the Central Bank of Iraq . He also worked at both the Commercial International Bank between 2006 and 2010, and Abu Dhabi Bank . Commercial Bank between 2004 and 2006, and Emirates NBD Bank between 1997 and 2004, and he was head of the Corporate and Foreign Exchange Unit at the National Bank of Abu Dhabi between 1988 and 1997. He holds a Master’s degree in Banking and Finance from the British University in Dubai, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Portland in the United States.