Jasbir Bindra
Executive Director
Jasbir has held senior regional executive leadership roles at HSBC MENA – most recently as Country Head of Financial Crime Compliance since 2017, following a well accomplished stint as CFO for Global Banking and Markets since 2009.
He was a member of the Global Finance leadership team for HSBC’s Global Banking and Markets business and a board member of the subsidiary companies. Prior to that he was the Regional Treasury Controller for MENA responsible for oversight of HSBC’s 11 dealing rooms in the region.
Across his 27 years of experience in the financial services industry, he has established his expertise across financial accounting and reporting, treasury finance & treasury operations, market risk, credit risk, operational risk and AML risk management. Jasbir has driven several strategic business initiatives by implementing pragmatic solutions that enabled business to thrive and deliver business growth in challenging market conditions.
Jasbir set up the financial crime compliance function at DIFC & ADGM and was the designated MLRO for HSBC’s ADGM office. Earlier, as regional CFO for investment banking, he enhanced the balance sheet strength to drive and achieve improved returns on capital including optimisation of risk weighted assets, effective cost management, oversight and restructuring of the private equity business as well as supporting the global strategy for investment banking business by ensuring successful implementation of regional initiatives.
