Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the Bahrain-based international aluminium smelter, has announced the appointment of Adnan H Hashim as the new chief financial officer.

Hashim is a seasoned financial executive with over 20 years of experience in the banking sector.  His most recent role in the banking industry was the chief financial officer of NCB Capital - Saudi Arabia.

Hashim’s experience includes numerous executive committees, boards and audit committees’ positions within various financial institutions.

Alba’s chief executive officer Tim Murray, said: “We are pleased to welcome another Bahraini National to the Executive team in Alba.  Over the course of his career, Adnan has proven his leadership skills as well as his ability to deliver results at the executive level.

“Adnan’s experience in the banking industry will be a valuable asset to Alba as we continue to advance through our landmark Line 6 Expansion Project.”

Hashim is a certified chartered accountant from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK and holds MBA from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland. – TradeArabia News Service