Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) announced the appointment of Haytham El Maayergi as global head of its Transaction Banking Business. El Maayergi joins from Standard Chartered Bank where he was managing director and UAE Country head of Transaction Banking for six years. He will report to Arif Usmani, global head of Wholesale Banking Group, ADIB.

El Maayergi has more than 23 years of banking experience and has held several key roles around the region, starting with Societe Generale, and moving to Citi where he was Country Head of Global Transaction Services for Egypt, UAE and Iraq.