Mohammed Abdulla Alqubaisi
Quick Facts
Biography
Mohammed Abdulla Jumaa Alqubaisi (Arabic: محمد عبدالله جمعة القبيسي) is an Emirati entrepreneur who is the current chairman of Finance House P.J.S.C. and Insurance House PSC located in the United Arab Emirates.
Early life and education
Born in 1964 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, Alqubaisi graduated from the University of Texas at Austin] in 1988 with a degree in Computer engineering.
Career
Alqubaisi began his business career at National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) where he headed the bank’s Domestic, International and Capital Market operations at different periods of time. After 10 years with the bank, he moved on to Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB); the UAE’s largest Islamic bank at the time, where he served as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer for 5 years.
After his service with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Alqubaisi founded Finance House PJSC. He is currently, the chairman of the Finance House. In addition to that, he is the chairman of Insurance House PSC, UAE and also serves on the boards of several prominent operations within the UAE and GCC.
Awards
- 2013 - "Lifetime Achievement Award” as recognition for his achievements in the financial industry within the UAE.
- "LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: Mohammed Abdulla Alqubaisi". cpifinancial.net. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- "Finance House wins Bankers ME award". tradearabia.com. 3 July 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2016.