Banking with purpose. Investing in Afghanistan’s future.
Afghanistan’s most trusted bank since 2004, AIB delivers secure, transparent banking for individuals, businesses, NGOs, and government, aligned with international standards to drive growth, opportunity, and financial inclusion.
Guiding our journey
Our vision
We aim to be Afghanistan's most reputable financial institution and bank of choice, recognized for trust, innovation, and service that power opportunity, stability, and sustainable growth across the country.
Our mission
We drive economic development in Afghanistan by delivering secure, transparent banking, supporting prosperity for people and businesses, and upholding international best practices with strong governance, skilled people, integrity, and professionalism.
Our future
Through strong performance and continued investment in people and infrastructure, AIB will expand access to finance, foster resilience for communities and enterprises, and help build a brighter financial future for Afghanistan.
AIB values
Integrity, excellence, and a deep-rooted commitment to our people. Explore the five core pillars that define how we work, how we grow, and how we serve as your trusted financial partner.
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Meet the leadership team
AIB is led by experienced professionals committed to strong governance, sustainable growth, and Afghanistan’s financial future.
Acting Chief Executive Officer
Asadullah Fayzi
Mr. Fayzi joined AIB at inception in 2004 as head of IT and later CIO. Previously he was IT manager at Afghanistan Reconstruction Company. He holds an MSc in electronics telecommunications and MBA from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey and Warwick Business School UK.
Acting Chief Executive Officer
Asadullah Fayzi
Chief Credit Officer
Haidar Ali
Mr. Haidar Ali is a banker with more than 18 years of experience before joining AIB. He began at Bank Alfalah and worked across branch banking, credit, compliance, and risk in Pakistan and abroad. He led risk at FINCA Microfinance Bank and was chief credit officer at U Microfinance Bank. He holds an MBA from the University of Peshawar.
Chief Credit Officer
Haidar Ali
Business Advisor/Consultant to the CEO
Stewart Lockie
Mr. Lockie is chief business officer, joining AIB in 2025. He led teams in emerging markets and the UK with ABK Kuwait, AUB Egypt, and Barclays. He holds an MBA in Chartered Banking from Bangor University and an MSc in Cultural Leadership from the University of South Wales. He is a fellow of the Chartered Banking Institute and Chartered Management Institute.
Business Advisor/Consultant to the CEO
Stewart Lockie
Chief Compliance Officer
Mohammad Naser Azimi
Mr. Azimi is appointed as CCO in 2024. he has over 15 years banking experience serving 10 years in compliance roles and rest in other functions of the bank. Mr. Azimi is a member of the Association of Certified AML Specialist and holds the certification ‘’CAMS’’. Mr. Azimi holds MBA degree from the University of Liverpool and BBA from the Kardan University.
Chief Compliance Officer
Mohammad Naser Azimi
Chief Risk Officer
Hanif Khan
Mr. Hanif Khan is chief risk officer at AIB with more than 13 years in control functions, risk management, compliance, and internal audit. He holds a bachelor’s in commerce and a master in public administration finance from Peshawar, Pakistan, and is CAMS certified.
Chief Risk Officer
Hanif Khan
Chief Audit Officer
Mahmood Painda
Mr. Painda leads internal audit at AIB with 18 years across electronic banking, branch operations, retail, branch management, credit, and audit. He drives governance, risk, and control, and advances best practice and process optimization. He holds a bachelor’s in business administration and is a member of IIA and ACFE.
Chief Audit Officer
Mahmood Painda
Head of Strategy and FI
M Taofiq Mir
Mr. Mir began his AIB career in 2006, holding roles managing electronic channels, head of retail banking. Appointed Head of strategy and FI in 2024, he led financial crime compliance from 2015 to 2024. He holds a BSc in electrical engineering from TU Delft and a master's in international business economics and management from KU Leuven.
Head of Strategy and FI
M Taofiq Mir
Head of Wholesale Banking
Ahmad Jawid Wahidi
Mr. Ahmad Jawid Wahidi is head of wholesale banking at AIB with 19 years in banking. He holds an MBA and a BBA and relevant certifications. He improves operational efficiency and builds high value client relationships, partnering with international aid groups, diplomatic missions, and corporates to deliver results.
Head of Wholesale Banking
Ahmad Jawid Wahidi
Head of Legal
Abdul Wasi Haidari
Mr. Abdul Wasi Haidari is legal head and general counsel at AIB with deep expertise in legal affairs, Islamic banking, and credit. He has shaped policies, SOPs, and product documents and advised corporate, SME, and retail clients. He holds master’s and bachelor’s degrees in law plus diplomas and certificates in banking and finance.
Head of Legal
Abdul Wasi Haidari
Head of Customer Experience and Digital
Ramin Yousofi
Mr. Ramin Yousofi is head of customer experience and digital at AIB with 18 years in banking. He leads the bank’s technology vision and digital banking across channels and cards. He holds a bachelor’s in business administration and certifications in strategic planning, innovation, digital product risk management, and compliance.
Head of Customer Experience and Digital
Ramin Yousofi
Head of Consumer Banking
Mohammad Mansoor Enayati
Mr. Mohammad Mansoor Enayati is head of consumer banking and general branches management at Afghanistan International Bank, overseeing consumer services and all branch operations. With the bank since 2006, he brings operations and customer relations expertise and holds an MBA.
Head of Consumer Banking
Mohammad Mansoor Enayati
Head of Staff Affairs
Mohammad Nadim Samizada
Mr. Samizada has more than 13 years in banking with strong experience in human resources, administration, and executive support. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration and multiple credentials including CHRMP Foundation, and diplomas in banking and finance, HRM, and accounting and finance.
Head of Staff Affairs
Mohammad Nadim Samizada
Acting Chief Executive Officer
Asadullah Fayzi
Mr. Fayzi joined AIB at inception in 2004 as head of IT and later CIO. Previously he was IT manager at Afghanistan Reconstruction Company. He holds an MSc in electronics telecommunications and MBA from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey and Warwick Business School UK.
Acting Chief Executive Officer
Asadullah Fayzi
Chief Credit Officer
Haidar Ali
Mr. Haidar Ali is a banker with more than 18 years of experience before joining AIB. He began at Bank Alfalah and worked across branch banking, credit, compliance, and risk in Pakistan and abroad. He led risk at FINCA Microfinance Bank and was chief credit officer at U Microfinance Bank. He holds an MBA from the University of Peshawar.
Chief Credit Officer
Haidar Ali
Business Advisor/Consultant to the CEO
Stewart Lockie
Mr. Lockie is chief business officer, joining AIB in 2025. He led teams in emerging markets and the UK with ABK Kuwait, AUB Egypt, and Barclays. He holds an MBA in Chartered Banking from Bangor University and an MSc in Cultural Leadership from the University of South Wales. He is a fellow of the Chartered Banking Institute and Chartered Management Institute.
Business Advisor/Consultant to the CEO
Stewart Lockie
Chief Compliance Officer
Mohammad Naser Azimi
Mr. Azimi is appointed as CCO in 2024. he has over 15 years banking experience serving 10 years in compliance roles and rest in other functions of the bank. Mr. Azimi is a member of the Association of Certified AML Specialist and holds the certification ‘’CAMS’’. Mr. Azimi holds MBA degree from the University of Liverpool and BBA from the Kardan University.
Chief Compliance Officer
Mohammad Naser Azimi
Chief Risk Officer
Hanif Khan
Mr. Hanif Khan is chief risk officer at AIB with more than 13 years in control functions, risk management, compliance, and internal audit. He holds a bachelor’s in commerce and a master in public administration finance from Peshawar, Pakistan, and is CAMS certified.
Chief Risk Officer
Hanif Khan
Chief Audit Officer
Mahmood Painda
Mr. Painda leads internal audit at AIB with 18 years across electronic banking, branch operations, retail, branch management, credit, and audit. He drives governance, risk, and control, and advances best practice and process optimization. He holds a bachelor’s in business administration and is a member of IIA and ACFE.
Chief Audit Officer
Mahmood Painda
Head of Strategy and FI
M Taofiq Mir
Mr. Mir began his AIB career in 2006, holding roles managing electronic channels, head of retail banking. Appointed Head of strategy and FI in 2024, he led financial crime compliance from 2015 to 2024. He holds a BSc in electrical engineering from TU Delft and a master's in international business economics and management from KU Leuven.
Head of Strategy and FI
M Taofiq Mir
Head of Wholesale Banking
Ahmad Jawid Wahidi
Mr. Ahmad Jawid Wahidi is head of wholesale banking at AIB with 19 years in banking. He holds an MBA and a BBA and relevant certifications. He improves operational efficiency and builds high value client relationships, partnering with international aid groups, diplomatic missions, and corporates to deliver results.
Head of Wholesale Banking
Ahmad Jawid Wahidi
Head of Legal
Abdul Wasi Haidari
Mr. Abdul Wasi Haidari is legal head and general counsel at AIB with deep expertise in legal affairs, Islamic banking, and credit. He has shaped policies, SOPs, and product documents and advised corporate, SME, and retail clients. He holds master’s and bachelor’s degrees in law plus diplomas and certificates in banking and finance.
Head of Legal
Abdul Wasi Haidari
Head of Customer Experience and Digital
Ramin Yousofi
Mr. Ramin Yousofi is head of customer experience and digital at AIB with 18 years in banking. He leads the bank’s technology vision and digital banking across channels and cards. He holds a bachelor’s in business administration and certifications in strategic planning, innovation, digital product risk management, and compliance.
Head of Customer Experience and Digital
Ramin Yousofi
Head of Consumer Banking
Mohammad Mansoor Enayati
Mr. Mohammad Mansoor Enayati is head of consumer banking and general branches management at Afghanistan International Bank, overseeing consumer services and all branch operations. With the bank since 2006, he brings operations and customer relations expertise and holds an MBA.
Head of Consumer Banking
Mohammad Mansoor Enayati
Head of Staff Affairs
Mohammad Nadim Samizada
Mr. Samizada has more than 13 years in banking with strong experience in human resources, administration, and executive support. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration and multiple credentials including CHRMP Foundation, and diplomas in banking and finance, HRM, and accounting and finance.
Head of Staff Affairs
Mohammad Nadim Samizada
Acting Chief Executive Officer
Asadullah Fayzi
Mr. Fayzi joined AIB at inception in 2004 as head of IT and later CIO. Previously he was IT manager at Afghanistan Reconstruction Company. He holds an MSc in electronics telecommunications and MBA from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey and Warwick Business School UK.
Acting Chief Executive Officer
Asadullah Fayzi
Chief Credit Officer
Haidar Ali
Mr. Haidar Ali is a banker with more than 18 years of experience before joining AIB. He began at Bank Alfalah and worked across branch banking, credit, compliance, and risk in Pakistan and abroad. He led risk at FINCA Microfinance Bank and was chief credit officer at U Microfinance Bank. He holds an MBA from the University of Peshawar.
Chief Credit Officer
Haidar Ali
Business Advisor/Consultant to the CEO
Stewart Lockie
Mr. Lockie is chief business officer, joining AIB in 2025. He led teams in emerging markets and the UK with ABK Kuwait, AUB Egypt, and Barclays. He holds an MBA in Chartered Banking from Bangor University and an MSc in Cultural Leadership from the University of South Wales. He is a fellow of the Chartered Banking Institute and Chartered Management Institute.
Business Advisor/Consultant to the CEO
Stewart Lockie
Chief Compliance Officer
Mohammad Naser Azimi
Mr. Azimi is appointed as CCO in 2024. he has over 15 years banking experience serving 10 years in compliance roles and rest in other functions of the bank. Mr. Azimi is a member of the Association of Certified AML Specialist and holds the certification ‘’CAMS’’. Mr. Azimi holds MBA degree from the University of Liverpool and BBA from the Kardan University.
Chief Compliance Officer
Mohammad Naser Azimi
Chief Risk Officer
Hanif Khan
Mr. Hanif Khan is chief risk officer at AIB with more than 13 years in control functions, risk management, compliance, and internal audit. He holds a bachelor’s in commerce and a master in public administration finance from Peshawar, Pakistan, and is CAMS certified.
Chief Risk Officer
Hanif Khan
Chief Audit Officer
Mahmood Painda
Mr. Painda leads internal audit at AIB with 18 years across electronic banking, branch operations, retail, branch management, credit, and audit. He drives governance, risk, and control, and advances best practice and process optimization. He holds a bachelor’s in business administration and is a member of IIA and ACFE.
Chief Audit Officer
Mahmood Painda
Head of Strategy and FI
M Taofiq Mir
Mr. Mir began his AIB career in 2006, holding roles managing electronic channels, head of retail banking. Appointed Head of strategy and FI in 2024, he led financial crime compliance from 2015 to 2024. He holds a BSc in electrical engineering from TU Delft and a master's in international business economics and management from KU Leuven.
Head of Strategy and FI
M Taofiq Mir
Head of Wholesale Banking
Ahmad Jawid Wahidi
Mr. Ahmad Jawid Wahidi is head of wholesale banking at AIB with 19 years in banking. He holds an MBA and a BBA and relevant certifications. He improves operational efficiency and builds high value client relationships, partnering with international aid groups, diplomatic missions, and corporates to deliver results.
Head of Wholesale Banking
Ahmad Jawid Wahidi
Head of Legal
Abdul Wasi Haidari
Mr. Abdul Wasi Haidari is legal head and general counsel at AIB with deep expertise in legal affairs, Islamic banking, and credit. He has shaped policies, SOPs, and product documents and advised corporate, SME, and retail clients. He holds master’s and bachelor’s degrees in law plus diplomas and certificates in banking and finance.
Head of Legal
Abdul Wasi Haidari
Head of Customer Experience and Digital
Ramin Yousofi
Mr. Ramin Yousofi is head of customer experience and digital at AIB with 18 years in banking. He leads the bank’s technology vision and digital banking across channels and cards. He holds a bachelor’s in business administration and certifications in strategic planning, innovation, digital product risk management, and compliance.
Head of Customer Experience and Digital
Ramin Yousofi
Head of Consumer Banking
Mohammad Mansoor Enayati
Mr. Mohammad Mansoor Enayati is head of consumer banking and general branches management at Afghanistan International Bank, overseeing consumer services and all branch operations. With the bank since 2006, he brings operations and customer relations expertise and holds an MBA.
Head of Consumer Banking
Mohammad Mansoor Enayati
Head of Staff Affairs
Mohammad Nadim Samizada
Mr. Samizada has more than 13 years in banking with strong experience in human resources, administration, and executive support. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration and multiple credentials including CHRMP Foundation, and diplomas in banking and finance, HRM, and accounting and finance.
Head of Staff Affairs
Mohammad Nadim Samizada
Your career at AIB
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Open an account that is best tailored for you. Whether you're managing personal finances or running a business, we're here to help.
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Open an account that is best tailored for you. Whether you're managing personal finances or running a business, we're here to help.
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