Izzat Dajani
Izzat Dajani | |
|---|---|
| Born | Amman, Jordan |
| Occupation(s) | Banking professional, corporate leader |
| Known for | Chairman and CEO at Citibank Qatar; founding member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain; CEO of IMCapital Partners; executive vice chairman at Capital Compass; founder and CEO of Investment & Development Office (IDO) in Ras Al Khaimah |
Izzat Dajani () is a prominent Jordanian banking professional and corporate leader. He held the positions of chairman and CEO at Citibank in Qatar and played a pivotal role as a founding member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. Additionally, Dajani co-established IMCapital Partners, where he serves as CEO, and acts as executive vice chairman at Capital Compass.
Background
Originating from Amman, Dajani earned his undergraduate degree from Liverpool School of Pharmacy (currently known as Liverpool John Moores University). He further advanced his education with a master's degree in public administration from the Harvard Kennedy School, complemented by completion of the executive management program at Stanford University Graduate School of Business. In 2003, he was entrusted by Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi with the task of founding the Investment & Development Office (IDO) for the Government of Ras Al Khaimah, where he assumed the role of CEO.
Dajani contributed as a founding committee member and CEO of RAK Petroleum and also chaired the board of trustees at RAK Properties. His career path led him to Goldman Sachs in Dubai in 2007, where he managed key client relationships within investment management. By 2011, he had advanced to become chairman and CEO at Citibank in Qatar. His governance experience extends to board memberships at Jordan Ahli Bank and Alternatif Bank in Turkey, fostering collaboration within the regional financial sector.