Rizwan Asghar

Rizwan Asghar has extensive work experience spanning over several companies. Rizwan started their career as an intern at Citi in 2007. Rizwan then joined Habib Bank AG Zurich in 2008, where they held multiple roles, including International Management Trainee, Group Operations & Systems Specialist, Relationship Manager Corporate Banking, and Senior Relationship Manager Corporate.

In 2015, Rizwan joined Emirates Islamic as a Senior Relationship Manager - TBS, and later became the Segment Head - Trade & Cash. Rizwan worked at Emirates Islamic until 2018.

Since 2019, Rizwan has been working at Aion Digital. Rizwan initially served as the Head of Products & Propositions and is currently serving as the Head of Business Analysis & Architecture.

Rizwan Asghar has a diverse education history. In 2004, they enrolled at the Institute of Business Administration, where they pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Management Information Systems and Finance. Rizwan successfully completed their degree in 2008.

In 2012, Rizwan attended the Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies to obtain a certification in Credit Management, specializing in credit and risk management. This certification was a joint program offered by the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers and the Emirates Institute of Banking and Financial Studies.

Most recently, in 2020, Rizwan furthered their education by enrolling in the University of Oxford. Rizwan completed a Certification in Fintech, which was obtained in 2021.

Alongside their formal education, Rizwan also pursued additional certifications to expand their knowledge and skills. In 2012, they obtained a certification in Credit Management from the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers and the Emirates Institute of Banking and Financial Studies. Additionally, they completed the "AI for Everyone" certification from Coursera in October 2020, and the "Oxford Fintech Programme" from the University of Oxford in January 2021.