Mashreq Appoints Salman M. Hadi To Lead Treasury And Capital Markets Group For Global Growth

Mashreq has appointed Salman M. Hadi as the new Group Head of Treasury and Capital Markets (TCM). In his new role, Hadi is charged with guiding Mashreq's TCM operations worldwide, aiming to enhance financial tactics and foster the bank's expansion globally. This encompasses formulating and executing the strategic vision for the Treasury and Capital Markets Group, synchronizing it with Mashreq's objectives for growth and profitability.

Hadi would also be managing both the financial and operational aspects of the TCM Group, ensuring it adheres to strategic goals, complies with regulatory norms, and achieves exceptional outcomes through a culture of high performance and professional growth within the team.

Before joining the ranks at Mashreq, Hadi amassed an impressive tenure within the financial sector of the region, securing key positions at notable institutions. He notably served as the Executive Head of Liquidity Management & Investments at Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank and previously as the Head of Global Markets & Treasury for KSA at Emirates NBD.

His strategic acumen and adeptness in leading through the ever-evolving financial environments have set him apart, showcasing his knack for innovation and leading capable teams. His extensive knowledge of treasury and capital markets positions him as a pivotal figure in propelling Mashreq towards its ambitious growth targets.

"Salman's leadership and depth of expertise in the financial sector, and particularly his experience of taking responsibility for multi-billion-dirham portfolios, make him the ideal candidate to support Mashreq as we strive to advance our financial strategies and market presence in the TCM sector. I look forward to his innovative approach and proven ability to deliver impactful results playing a key role in strengthening our already robust position as a leader across our markets," stated Ahmed Abdelaal, Group CEO of Mashreq.

Hadi also said, "I am deeply honored to join Mashreq, a bank known for its progressive outlook and strong reputation. This role presents an exciting opportunity to build on the company's rich legacy while pushing the boundaries of innovation in Treasury and Capital Markets. I look forward to collaborating with the talented team at Mashreq to create lasting value for our clients and stakeholders."

Hadi's academic background, with a master's degree in International Business from the University of Wollongong, Dubai, and advanced leadership training from the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School, complements his professional journey. His expertise in managing complex portfolios, leading high-performing teams, and negotiating intricate regulatory frameworks equips him well for steering Mashreq's TCM operations towards new heights.