Speakers
Emre Karter
Treasury and Trade Solutions Head
Citibank
Emre Karter is responsible for Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solution businesses in the Middle East, North
Africa, Pakistan and Turkey, and is based out of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, Emre is
responsible for driving Citi’s market-leading TTS business.
Emre has over 20 years of experience in Banking covering areas including Relationship
Management, Credit & Risk, Product, and Business Management. Prior to his current role, he was the
TTS Russia, Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Cluster Head.
Emre’s previous experience includes; managing the transaction service business for Turkey + Central
Asia and Transcaucasia and TTS Sales & Coverage where he led origination and execution activities
with TTS products and the full spectrum of banking requirements for subsidiaries of Citi’s Global
Relationship Bank (GRB) clients in Turkey.
Emre joined Citi in Turkey in 1996 and held various positions in Corporate Bank as a Relationship
Banker while spending a year in Brussels coordinating the GRB franchise across CEEMEA. Emre is
also a Senior Business Risk Officer.
Emre is also co-Chair of the UAE Citi Women’s Network (CWN) since 2017. CWN facilitates policies
and mechanisms, which support the development of women in the UAE, and is integral part of Citi’s
overall Diversity and Inclusion agenda.
Before joining Citi, Emre worked at Coca-Cola in Turkey and Prudential Securities in the United States.
Emre holds a B.Sc. in Management from Bilkent University and a M.Sc. in International Business and
Finance from New Hampshire College.
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Peter Smith
Managing Director of Policy, Strategy and Risk , Dubai Financial Services Authority
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Ahmad Abu Eideh
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Sanjay Malhotra
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Ramana Kumar
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Fahad Al Semari
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Christopher Kiew-Smith
Head of FinTech Strategy, Financial Services Regulatory Authority, Abu Dhabi Global Market
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Yazeed Al-Khalifa
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Wai-Lum Kwok
Executive Director, Capital Markets - Financial Services Regulatory Authority , Abu Dhabi Global Market
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Anthony Butler
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Stefan Kimmel
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Tristan Brandt
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Devid Jegerson
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Mohamed Damak
Senior Director & Global Head of Islamic Finance, Financial Services Research, , S&P Global Ratings
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Marie-Line Ricard
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P Venkatesh
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Kelvin Tan
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Muraleedhar Pai
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Giselle Bou Ghanem
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Alaa AlRousan
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Bhavin Shah
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Mirna Sleiman
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Sonny Zulu
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Adrianus Schoorl
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Muhammad Babar
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Ahmed Mostageer
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Irina Heaver
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Subramanian Krishnamurthy
Head - Global Transaction Services, National Bank of Fujairah
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Mohamed Roushdy
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Samia Skalli
Financial Services Strategy & Innovation Manager, Sia Partners
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Jagadeshwaran Kothandapani
MD - Cash Management Head, MENA, Turkey - Treasury and Trade Solutions , Citibank