Mohamed Amiri, CEO of Ajman Bank
Wins‘Top CEO Awards 2015’ in its FIRST edition
Ajman, UAE; March 31st, 2015:Ajman Bank, the award-winning financial services institution committed to transforming the experience of Islamic banking, had proudly announced the recognition of Mr. Mohamed Abdul Rahman Amiri, Ajman Bank CEO with the “Top CEO Award in the GCC 2015” by TRENDS Magazine. The Award had formally been presented to the Bank during a prestigious Awards Ceremony organized by TRENDS Magazine and INSEAD Business School and held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Dubai on 30th March. This award is Mr. Amiri’s second accolade reaped in less than 6 months, as he was previously awarded with the “Islamic Banker of the Year 2014 Award” by CPI Financial.
The recognition was based on results by research teams in each of the selected countries, which are then referred to a jury to make the final decisions on winners. Mr. Amiri was selected among a list of the Top 50 CEOs, CMOs, Presidents and VPs in UAE and GCC, he was honored with the award for his remarkable performance, positive influence and continuous perusal towards achieving success and growth. This was supported by the outstanding financial results reported by the bank for the year ended on 31st Dec. 2014.
Commenting on the award, Mohamed Amiri, CEO of Ajman Bank said: “I am so delighted to receive the “Top CEO Award”, an achievement that I wouldn’t had accomplished without the affluent guidance of the bank’s board of director, headed by H.H. Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of Ajman Bank, as well as the recognized efforts of all my management and senior-managers’ team members. I believe that such a recognition is not a one-man-show achievement, it’s rather a team-work effort were every member has a major role to play.”
About the Award:
Top CEO Awards is a red carpet awards ceremony to celebrate the achievements of Top CEOs in the GCC.
Organized by TRENDS Magazine and INSEAD Business School, the Top CEO Awards target the region’s most affluent people, CEOs, CMOs, Presidents and VPs. Top CEO is the only regional ranking based on the financial statements of publicly listed companies. It is an award ceremony to celebrate the achievement of the region’s top players in the market, making Top CEO the most credible and transparent awards in the region.
Mediaquest’s Top CEO Awards in the GCC are distinctive because only the CEOs of listed companies are eligible. The awards are based on the financials of those companies; furthermore, the process is transparent and audited. TRENDS Magazine works closely with INSEAD to ensure that the formula is the most accurate, and with Hawkamah to ensure that corporate governance and disclosure criteria form a part of the ranking.
About Ajman Bank:
Ajman Bank is a young, agile Islamic commercial bank built on the values of integrity, trust and transparency. The bank provides a wide range of value-driven banking services in the UAE for individual, business and government clients, all in compliance with Shariah principles. Ajman Bank seeks out the market’s best products, people and technology in order to deliver what customers want, how they want it, delivering real value and recreating that human touch lost in modern banking.
Headquartered in Ajman and strongly supported by its government, Ajman Bank is the keystone of the emirate’s economic development strategy and is in a position to benefit from its growth and potential like no other. Ajman Bank is committed to becoming a sustainable organization in its truest sense, balancing care for the community and employees with the business of delivering value to its shareholders and customers.
For more information about Ajman Bank please visit http://www.ajmanbank.ae
For media contact:
Maryam Alshorafa
VP – Head of Corporate Communications & Marketing
Tel: 06 - 7018188
Email: malshorafa@ajmanbank.ae
