Denizbank AS - Company Profile
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The following section provides information on Denizbank AS’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Denizbank AS's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.
Executives
Hesham Abdulla Al Qassim
Chairman Executive BoardMr. Hesham Abdulla Al Qassim is the Chairman of the bank. He also serves as the Chairman of Emirates Islamic Bank PJSC, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of Emirates NBD Bank PJSC, Vice Chairman, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Real Estate Corporation, and Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Wasl Asset Management Group. Prior to this, he served as the Chairman of National Bank of Dubai.
Hakan Ates
Chief Executive Officer; Director Executive BoardMr. Hakan Ates is the Chief Executive Officer and Director of the bank. He also serves as the Chairman of DenizBank Moscow, Deniz Yatirim, Destek Asset Management and Intertech. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Garanti Bank Moscow in 1996. He also served as an Executive Vice President for Financial Affairs and Operations at Bank Ekspres from 1994 to 1996. He also held various positions at Interbank from 1985 to 1994 including Branch Manager at Elmadag, Sisli, Bakirkoy, Izmir and Central Branches, and the Executive Vice President for Central Operation. He started his career in 1981 as an Internal Auditor at Isbank.
Bjorn Lenzmann
Chief Risk Officer; Director Executive BoardMr. Bjorn Lenzmann has been the Chief Risk Officer and Director of the bank since 2021. Previously, he served as the Senior Vice President and Group Head of Operational Risk at Emirates NBD. Prior to this, he worked as an Associate Director from 2006 to 2008 at KPMG.
Ruslan Abil
Executive Vice President - Financial Affairs Group; Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMr. Ruslan Abil has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Financial Affairs Group at the bank since April 2017. Previously, he served as Executive Vice President of Group Reporting and ALM Group of the bank from February 2014 to April 2017. Prior to this, he served as Director of Technical Projects and Group Reporting at Union Bank of California between 2012 and 2013. Earlier, he worked as a Director at Price Waterhouse Coopers USA.
Ali Murat Dizdar
Executive Vice President; Chief Legal Counsel Senior ManagementMr. Ali Murat Dizdar has been an Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Counsel of the bank since 2010. Prior to this, he served as the Legal Corporate Department Manager from 2003 to 2010. Previously, he served as the Legal Consultancy Department Manager of Ottoman Bank. Formerly, he worked with United Turkish Gulf Bank and Altheimer & Gray Firm.
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