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Haytham ElMaayergi

Haytham ElMaayergi

Executive Vice President, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)

Mr. Haytham El Maayergi is the Executive Vice President for Afreximbank (African Export Import Bank) reporting to The President and Chairman of the Board. He looks after The Global Trade Bank of Africa, covering the different banking areas including Advisory and Capital Market, Syndications, Trade and Specialized finance and Digital Banking. With over 33 years of diverse experience, including 27 years with regional and multinational banking institutions such as Citibank, Standard Chartered Bank, and Société Générale.

He was also Chairman and Board Director of number of finance companies across the Middle East. Mr. El Maayergi’s expertise spans multiple markets, working in the Middle East & North Africa. Additionally, he brings abroad international perspective, having worked extensively with clients across Asia, Europe, and the Americas during his tenure with multinational banks.

Throughout his career, Mr. El Maayergi has managed different banking group departments across Corporate Banking, Financial Institutions, Global Transaction Banking/Trade Finance, Retail Consumer Banking, Digital factory/Transformation, Operations, Technology departments and Islamic Banking.

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering and an MBA in International Business and Finance.