Kuwait, 23 September 2020: Gulf Bank has announced the appointment of Mohammed Al-Qattan as General Manager of Consumer Banking, starting from October 1st 2020. Al-Qattan’s responsibilities will include the development and implementation of Consumer Banking strategies and policies and achieving the unit’s various financial objectives. As part of his new role, Al-Qattan will be responsible for enhancing Gulf Bank’s marketing, sales and distribution channels, as well as overseeing several customer-related departments, including the teams in charge of developing campaigns and launching new products and services for customers.

Among Al-Qattan’s responsibilities is consumer credit management in compliance with risk management policies and regulatory requirements adhered to by Gulf Bank and the Central Bank of Kuwait. He will also be in charge of Gulf Bank’s various card products, in addition to the development and execution of a robust consumer collections strategy for the Bank.

Al-Qattan, who previously held the position of Deputy General Manager of Consumer Banking at Gulf Bank, has extensive practical experience in both business and service development over a variety of sectors, in addition to experience in the administrative field.

Al-Qattan is also currently an active member of multiple boards of directors in Kuwait. He is a board member and head of the Risk and Audit Committee of the Public Institute for Social Security (PIFSS) in Kuwait, and holds the same position at local credit bureau, the Credit Information Network Company (Ci-Net). He is also a member of the Audit & Risk Committee at the First Securities Brokerage Company.

Mohammed Al-Qattan holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the Maastricht School of Management in Kuwait, and a bachelor’s degree in Statistics, with a minor in Accounting, from Kuwait University.