Currently, Al Muhairi leads the Emirates Institute of Finance in strengthening financial training, talent development, and innovation to align with the UAE’s vision for a competitive and future-ready financial services sector.
General Manager
Marwan Al Muhairi
Marwan Al Muhairi, General Manager of the Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF) since August 18, 2025, is a seasoned leader with over 23 years of experience in banking, global financial services, and transformative projects across international markets. His leadership is marked by driving growth in the financial sector, developing human capital, and enabling institutional excellence.

Career Journey
• Emirates Institute of Finance – General Manager (since 2025) • Emirates NBD – Head of Organizational Capabilities & Talent Management • Emirates Islamic Bank • Head of Human Resources • Head of Commercial Banking • Senior Vice President & Head of Government, Real Estate & Corporate Banking Contracts • Head of Corporate Banking Unit • Dubai Islamic Bank – Banking and corporate services roles
Academic Credentials
• Master’s in International Business Law – Paris-Panthéon University, France • Executive Advanced Program in Human Resources Management – University of Michigan, USA
Leadership Impact
Through his extensive leadership in banking and financial services, Marwan Al-Muhairi has played a pivotal role in advancing talent development, banking transformation, and financial innovation. At the Emirates Institute of Finance, he continues to empower the next generation of financial professionals, aligning with the UAE’s strategic priorities of global competitiveness and financial sector growth.
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