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Arab Bank Europe PLC

Arab Bank Europe PLC is an active UK company (number 05575857), incorporated 2005, with 7 current directors including Ian Anderson Bryden and Serge Michel Robin. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 26

  1. Saleem Shadeed 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. Quentin Roger Aylward 2017-2026 Director View profile
  3. Ghassan Tarazi 2012-2021 Director View profile
  4. Achim Paul Helmuth Klueber 2012-2019 Director View profile
  5. Faris Abdel Hamid Sharaf 2012-2016 Director View profile
  6. Edward Julian Egerton Leigh 2012-2021 Director View profile
  7. Ziyad Anwar Akrouk 2011-2018 Director View profile
  8. Dr Umayya Salah Ala Uddin Toukan 2011-2011 Director View profile
  9. Hani Fadayel 2009-2010 Director View profile
  10. Ian Plenderleith 2009-2012 Director View profile
  11. Ittira Poonollil Davis 2008-2012 Director View profile
  12. Samer Tamimi 2008-2015 Director View profile
  13. Ian Donald Cormack 2008-2009 Director View profile
  14. Michel Antoine Accad 2006-2009 Director View profile
  15. David Somers 2006-2017 Director View profile
  16. David Phillip Monks 2006-2008 Director View profile
  17. Davida Sara Marston 2006-2007 Director View profile
  18. Antoine Elias Sreih 2006-2011 Director View profile
  19. Dr Farouk W El-Kharouf 2005-2008 Director View profile
  20. Sabih Al Masri 2005-2006 Director View profile
  21. Mohammad Abdel Hamid Abdul Majeed Shoman 2005-2012 Director View profile
  22. Shukry Bishara 2005-2006 Director View profile
  23. Andrew David Wilson 2014-2022 Secretary View profile
  24. Andrew David Macdonald 2012-2014 Secretary View profile
  25. Janet Heather Bicheno 2007-2012 Secretary View profile
  26. James Richard Bagshawe 2005-2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
27/09/2005

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Arab Bank Europe PLC on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

7 directors on the board

6.8y median 6.1y
average tenure
16.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Finance 1Other services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
05575857
Status
Active
Type
Public Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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