Mariah Khan has been named head of National Bank of Abu Dhabi’s (NBAD) velvet programme, the bank’s service developed exclusively for HNW women.
This new position will be in addition to Khan’s current role as senior private banker at NBAD.
Women now constitute a higher proportion of wealth manager’s client bases than ever before, and their numbers are increasing, according to a recent PBI article focused on women’s wealth.
Boosting women’s wealth in UAE
Khan has worked for NBAD since 2008 and has more than 14 years experience in wealth management in the United Arab Emirates region.
As head of the velvet program, Khan will push to enhance private banking visibility and developing business related to women’s private banking across the region.
Velvet is an NBAD service offered exclusively to women which offers private and commercial banking services. Only women are hired as velvet private advisers.
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