MANAMA: Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) has appointed Nada Mohammed as its first-ever chief technology officer.
Commenting, BDB Group chief executive Sanjeev Paul said the ongoing digital transformation is a key enabler to the bank achieving its vision of becoming an industry leader and trusted partner for entrepreneurs and SMEs.
“Nada is a valuable addition to the management team. Her varied experience in banking technology areas like system development, service management, operations, infrastructure and project management will greatly enhance the bank’s execution ability on this huge project,” he added.
Prior to joining BDB, Ms Mohammed held the position of head of information technology at Khaleeji Commercial Bank and has led multiple projects over a period of 15 years in the banking sector in the area of fintech and open banking, electronic channels, information security and availability, application developments and process automation.
She holds a master’s degree in project management and a bachelor’s degree in computer science along with ITIL expert certification in IT service management.