
Nabil Chahdoura
Independent Executive Advisor | Ex-CEO
Salaire / Taux journalier
Tunis, Tunisie
Freelance, ouvert au CDI
Langues
À propos
Introduction
Senior Executive with 25+ years of experience driving institutional growth across banking, asset management, and sovereign capital in MENA and North America. Proven track record leading complex transformation and digitalization initiatives, managing multimillion-dollar funds, and executing high-stakes M&A transactions. Former CEO of a universal bank with extensive board experience, adept at coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver strategic and operational efficiency. Fluent in English, French, and Arabic, with the expertise to manage multi-country, multi-stakeholder programs effectively.
Expérience de travail
Independent Executive Advisor
Independent Executive Advisor
août 2024 - Présent
2 ans 3 mois
Emeabiam, Imo, Nigeria
– Advising family offices, banking and investment institutions across GCC and Africa on strategy, restructuring, digital transformation, and fundraising. – Supporting capital deployment, board structuring, and market entry strategies. – Supporting a local bank in selecting and deploying a digital onboarding and e-KYC solution.
Chairman / Board Member
Multiple Financial Institutions
Advisory Board Member
African Business Trade Association (ABTA)
juin 2025 - Présent
1 an 5 mois
1180 Uccle, Belgique
Speaker
Various Forums
– Investment & Digital Transformation forums (Tunisia, GCC, Europe)
Visiting Lecturer
Unknown
– Executive Master Classes (Banking & Investment)
CEO
Tunisian Saudi Bank (TSB)
oct. 2022 - août 2024
1 an 11 mois
Tunis, Tunisie
– Spearheaded bank's digital modernization, launching mobile/online banking and real-time payment systems. – Achieved convergence with Basel III and IFRS standards within 12 months. – Oversaw KYC/KYB processes across retail and corporate banking divisions. – Led IT-related onboarding and compliance projects, ensuring smooth integration between operational, risk, compliance, and IT teams. – Supervised vendor engagements and solution selection for digital banking platforms. – Oversaw all affiliate boards and led strategic partnerships with foreign institutions.
Deputy General Manager
United Gulf Financial Services – North Africa (Kipco Group Member)
nov. 2016 - oct. 2022
6 ans
Tunis, Tunisie
– Raised over TND 300M (eq $100M) from DFIs, SWFs, and family offices for VC and PE funds. – Oversaw over 15 investment vehicles (PE, VC, and mutual funds) supporting 100+ portfolio companies. – Led M&A mandates across North Africa; conducted valuations, negotiations, and closings. – Digitally transformed operations (cloud, BI, cybersecurity) and led ESG integration across fund management processes, securing ISO, ESG, and cybersecurity certifications. – Managed UHNW and institutional clients' due diligence processes, integrating IT solutions for KYC/KYB compliance.
Assistant GM, Head of Investment, ALM & Business Development
Tunis International Bank (Kipco Group Member)
sept. 2009 - oct. 2016
7 ans 2 mois
Tunis, Tunisie
– Managed multi-million foreign currency portfolios; led asset-liability strategies and capital markets activity. – Delivered major core banking upgrade and new digital channels. – Implemented bank-wide client onboarding and KYC process improvements. – Collaborated with IT teams to deploy automated workflows supporting regulatory compliance. – Key player in cross-border ventures: Algeria Gulf Bank setup, FIM Bank Malta acquisition.
Senior Manager, Debt Capital Markets & Structured Products
Gulf Investment Corporation (SWF)
mai 2007 - juil. 2009
2 ans 3 mois
Koweït
– Structured and managed multi-asset portfolios ($5B), boosting returns on sovereign mandates. – Preserved sovereign wealth assets during the subprime crisis through tactical portfolio repositioning and active risk management, ensuring asset protection and stable returns. – Partnered with business development to onboard major institutional clients across the Gulf.
Senior Manager, ALM & Fixed Income
Samba Financial Group
mai 2005 - avr. 2007
2 ans
Riyad Arabie saoudite
– Oversaw USD and FCY bond portfolios ($500M); executed active duration and spread strategies. – Developed investment solutions for large corporate and sovereign clients.
National Bank of Canada
juin 1999 - déc. 2004
5 ans 7 mois
Montréal, QC, Canada
ALM Trader
juil. 2000 - déc. 2004
4 ans 6 mois
Montréal, QC, Canada
– Managed proprietary portfolios, including catastrophe bonds, and implemented innovative balance sheet hedging strategies ($23B) that tripled desk P&L performance. – Supported OSFI compliance and internal risk reporting. – Contributed to the testing, validation, and deployment of the QRM (Quantitative Risk Management) system, supporting asset-liability modeling, interest rate risk analytics, and scenario simulation capabilities.
Middle Office Analyst, Equity Derivatives
juin 1999 - juin 2000
1 an 1 mois
Montréal, QC, Canada
– Monitored limits and risk exposures; supported trading strategies and pricing models. – Contributed to the implementation and testing of the Murex global banking system, supporting system validation, functional vetting, and rollout coordination across front and middle office teams.
Formation
HEC Montréal
M.Sc., Finance
1997 - 1999
2 ans 6 mois