Alba Chief Financial Officer appointed

Manama, Mar. 11 (BNA): Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C (Alba), the Bahrain-based international aluminium smelter, announced the appointment of Adnan H. Hashim as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective Tuesday March 06, 2018. Mr. Hashim is a seasoned financial executive with over 20 years of experience in the banking sector. His most recent role in the banking industry was the Chief Financial Officer of NCB Capital - Saudi Arabia. Mr. Hashim joined the National Commercial Bank Group back in 1992 thereafter held different senior management roles. He was also the Founder and Managing Partner of Istishara, Bahrain, a consulting firm serving the MENA region. Mr. Hashim’s experience includes numerous Executive Committees, Boards and Audit Committees’ positions within various financial institutions. Commenting on Adnan Hashim’s appointment, Alba’s Chief Executive Officer, Tim Murray, said: "We are pleased to welcome another Bahraini National to the Executive team in Alba. Over the course of his career, Adnan has proven his leadership skills as well as his ability to deliver results at the executive level. Adnan’s experience in the banking industry will be a valuable asset to Alba as we continue to advance through our landmark Line 6 Expansion Project." Hashim is a Certified Chartered Accountant from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK and holds MBA from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland.