Barclays Bank Egypt Appoints Edward Marks As Managing Director

Barclays Bank Egypt Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Edward Marks as Managing Director.

With a history of remarkable accomplishments, Edward Marks was most recently appointed as Interim Managing Director, a position he has successfully held since October 2011 and concurrently with his responsibilities as Corporate Banking Director for Barclays Egypt .

Edward Marks is a rare talent and his appointment ascertains Barclays committment and continued investments in the Egyptian market. The breadth and wealth of expertise he is bringing to the role will surely allow the bank to achieve further success and to build upon its 150 years of strong presence in Egypt.

Prior to his appointment in Egypt, Edward occupied a number of leading positions, such as the Head of Structured Finance, Marine & Corporate Jets for Barclays and was a Senior Vice President at Citibank in addition to various senior roles in Omega Leasing Limited and ING Lease, where he leveraged his solid and determined banking experience.

Over the period of 25 years, Edward has amassed a balanced experience including people management, operation, and resource management and is a skilled business and market developer with strong leadership and project management skills. Edward also has over six years of accumulated work experience in the Egyptian market place.

Born and educated in the United Kingdom & the USA , Edward is a member of numerous civic, educational and community organisations.

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