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Anthony Barned
Chief Executive Officer,
Member of Management Board
Mr. Barned joined AIB in 2016 after having served as the chairman of its audit committee since 2008. He has over 40 years of commercial banking experience both as a banker holding senior management positions with the Barclays group and the Bank of Ceylon and as a consultant with Booz Allen & Hamilton. He is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, London.
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Asadullah Fayzi
Chief Operating Officer,
Member of Management Board
Mr Fayzi holds the dual positions of CIO and COO, having joined AIB at its inception in 2004 as head of IT, and having previously been IT manager for Afghanistan Reconstruction Company. He was appointed to his current position during 2012. He holds an MSc in telecommunications from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey.
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Lalit Kumar Jha
Chief Finance Officer,
Member of Management Board
Mr Jha holds a Bachelor’s degree in commerce and is a qualified chartered accountant with more than 20 years’ experience, mainly in the banking sector. He has been CFO at AIB since 2010, having previously been senior vice-president at Dresdner Bank, New Delhi, and head of accounts and taxation at Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ, New Delhi.
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Mohammad Taofiq Mir
Head of Strategic Projects,
Mr Mir began his banking career in 2006 with AIB. He managed electronic banking channels and was Head of Retail Banking before becoming Head of Special Projects in 2014. He holds a BSc in electrical engineering from Delft University of Technology, Netherlands.
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Zulfiqar Ali Khan
Chief Risk Officer,
Dr. Khan has over 12 years of experience in central and commercial banking. He joined AIB in 2014 as Head of Islamic Banking and also managed banking for small businesses, trade finance and commercial banking. Adding to his track record, he has served as member of high council for Agriculture Development Fund (ADF), member of International Chamber of commerce (ICC), Afghanistan Banking commission and also had membership with Afghanistan banking association (ABA). Dr. Khan holds a PhD in Islamic Finance, an MSc in banking and Finance and a bachelor’s degree in Economics. He has earned many professional certificates from reputed international financial institutions, including executive certification in Achieving Leadership Excellence from London School of Economics (LSE).
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Joseph Carasso Jr.
Head of Business Development
Joseph Carasso has 25 years of experience in the banking sector, the last 23 of which with Citibank, in many senior management positions such as CEO Tanzania, Head of Foreign Correspondent Banking and Non Presence Countries for Africa, Country Representative Officer for Ghana and Head of Banking in Uganda. Joseph was a Non-Executive Director of Citibank Uganda for 10 years, Member of the Board of Trustees and Treasurer for the American Chamber of Commerce in Tanzania, a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tanzania Bankers Association, and a Member of the Board of Trustees for Junior Achievement Africa. Mr. Carasso holds a bachelor degree in Business Administration and an MBA in Finance.
