Al Ahli Bank Of Kuwait Appointment

Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) announced today the appointment of Grant Jackson as its new General Manager, Treasury & Investments, following the approval by the Central Bank of Kuwait.

Mr. Michel Accad, Chief Executive Officer of ABK said: “We are very pleased to welcome Grant to ABK. We are confident that he will add significant value to the Business and will represent an important addition to our senior management team.

“We also take this opportunity to wish Trevor Bush, our outgoing General Manager, Treasury & Investments, the very best in his future endeavors. Trevor has decided to retire from Banking, after having served ABK for over 14 years. Trevor has done a truly outstanding job during his tenure with ABK, and he will be missed.”

Mr. Jackson is born in Australia and has held a number of senior positions with major banks including: Gulf Bank, Ahli United Bank in Qatar, and Commercial Bank International (QNB subsidiary – Dubai). Prior to this he was with NM Rothschild & Sons with responsibilities in Australia and South East Asia.

He holds a Master’s Degree in Applied Finance from Macquarie University (Sydney) and has professional qualifications from Harvard University.