Syed Shabbar Hasan

Syed Shabbar Hasan is a seasoned professional in internal auditing with extensive experience across multiple financial institutions. Currently serving as Senior Manager/AVP/Lead Audit in Internal Audit at Gulf International Bank since August 2021, Syed Shabbar Hasan is responsible for preparing Retail Audits Plan and managing all audit assignments. Prior roles include Senior Manager of Internal Audit at American Express, where Syed Shabbar Hasan managed an audit team and oversaw audit plan execution, as well as positions at Al Yusr Leasing and Financing, Alkhair Capital, PwC, and Grant Thornton International Ltd, where responsibilities encompassed overseeing internal audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory inspections. Syed Shabbar Hasan holds a Master’s Degree in Economics and a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, and has additional qualifications including the International Certificate in Financial English awarded by the British Council & ACCA.