Standard Chartered Bank announced today the appointment of Ahmad M. Abu – Eideh as Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank in Jordan. Ahmad has previously been based in Dubai with another international bank. Ahmad is the first Jordanian assigned to the role of Chief Executive Officer at Standard Chartered, in Jordan.

Christos Papodopoulos, Regional Chief Executive Officer Middle East and North Africa, said “We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ahmad M. Abu – Eideh as the new Chief Executive of our business in Jordan.