Ihab’s financial career began in Amman where he worked as a financial analyst with the National Securities Company. He later spent eight years in the Corporate Finance Division of Arab Bank Group managing various projects including mergers and acquisitions, privatizations, private placements, project financing, corporate restructuring and strategic investor sales.
In 2006 he joined Samba as Assistant General Manager, Equity Capital Markets, leading and advising on transactions totaling more than US$ 8 billion.
Ihab holds a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering from the University of Jordan and an MBA from the University of Wales Cardiff. He is also a holder of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
