Director, Business Consulting, Kuwait Finance House; Safat, Kuwait K. Salman Younis is currently Director of Business Consulting of the Investment Sector at Kuwait Finance House. He also currently acts either as a director or officer of numerous holding companies owning or controlling various assets in the U.K. and U.S. He joined Citibank in 1982 in Saudi Arabia. He worked for Citibank there until 1996. Subsequently he moved to Bahrain as part of the team setting up the Citi Islamic Investment Bank (CIIB), and was formerly the Head of Product Development and Investments at CIIB, where he was also secretary to the shari‘a board. Younis played an active role in developing a range of Islamic banking products for CIIB and originated structured deals from a large number of prominent firms in the emerging market. He is an associate of the Institute of Bankers in Pakistan. Younis holds a double degree in Commerce and Business Administration.
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