Commercial Bank announces senior level appointment

Commercial Bank has appointed Bouchra Sebbata as assistant general manager and president (High Networth clients). Previously, she was assistant general manager and head (Sadara Wealth Management). The appointment underscores Commercial Bank’s commitment to developing and promoting home-grown talent and provide opportunities to skilled and high potential individuals to increasingly take up more challenging roles in the bank.  “Sebbata’s appointment will allow Commercial Bank to serve its most prestigious customers under a more unified platform,” a bank statement yesterday said. Sebbata has 19 years of banking experience, of which 14 years have been dedicated to Commercial Bank. She has served in a range of senior roles across retail and corporate banking. She holds a post graduate certificate in management and leadership from London Metropolitan University (UK), and a BA in Mathematics and Physics from Qatar University.Commercial Bank executive general manager and head (Retail and Consumer Banking) Amit Sah said, “Growing our wealth management business is a strategic priority for Commercial Bank. Under Bouchra’s leadership, our Sadara business has grown tremendously, and her first-hand knowledge and experience dealing with these customers has enabled this expansion. Bouchra’s appointment will help bring our wealth management business to the next stage of development.”Sebbata said, “It is an honour to be entrusted with this opportunity, to serve our most valued customers and to lead the great people that work so hard to ensure we deliver the highest of service standards to them.”