Executive Director

Key Responsibilities: Ali Ehsan is the Group Chief Risk Officer at NBB. With over 20 years of experience spanning both local and regional business and risk management leadership roles, Ali brings broad and well-rounded discipline to the development, implementation and oversight of the Group’s Risk Management Framework.

Career Summary: Ali's extensive experience in banking has been achieved through an accelerated and rigorous career path in several key areas including corporate finance, portfolio management, and risk management. Prior to joining NBB, Ali was the Country Manager and Chief of UAE Representative Office Operations at BBK.

Ali holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Finance with Honors in Investments & Portfolio Management from Concordia University (Montreal, Canada). He has also achieved a Master’s of Science in Finance from DePaul University, in addition to being a FRM Certified Professional by the Global Association of Risk Professionals.