DeutscheBank has appointed Majed Julfar (LinkedIn) as head of corporate coverage for the Middle East and Africa and chief country officer for the UAE, effective immediately, according to a press release. Based in Dubai, Julfar will lead corporate banking strategy across the region and act as the bank’s senior representative in the emirates, overseeing all business divisions and local operations.

Julfar rejoins Deutsche Bank with more than 25 years of experience in corporate and investment banking, after most recently serving as director of trade credit ins. and export finance at Etihad Credit Ins. He was previously head of UAE coverage for Corporate and Investment Banking at Deutsche Bank, and also held senior roles at Emirates NBD and Dubai Bank.

REMEMBER- Deutsche Bank just recently secured a license to operate in ADGM, marking its expansion in the UAE.