Dubai

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has promoted Siddiqa Abbas to the position of group chief operations officer for ADCB, and appointed Paul Keating as group chief risk officer, it said in a statement on Thursday.

The pair succeed Jerry Möllenkramer and Kishore Rao respectively, following their retirements from the lender.

Abbas becomes the first Emirati woman to join ADCB’s executive management. She has been with ADCB for 14 years, and will drive the implementation of ADCB’s digital capabilities, the statement added.