Financial & Insurance Summit

Shaheen Suliman

Head Absa Islamic Banking

Shaheen is a seasoned financial services professional with a focus on Islamic Banking. He has held various leadership roles in balance sheet restructure, Treasury structure, and Islamic Banking expansion in Africa. He also advised the South African National Treasury on Islamic Liquidity instruments. Before joining banking, he worked in Audit and M&A at PwC, where he gained global experience in New York, London, Dubai, Nairobi and Botswana. Shaheen is a Chartered Accountant and a CIMA Diploma holder in Islamic Finance. He has received many innovation awards and was recognized as “Upcoming Personality in Global Islamic Finance” at GIFA 2019.