Barclays Wealth grows MENA banking team with appointment of senior private banker

18 March 2010, Geneva

Youssef Affany appointed as senior private banker for the Middle East and North Africa region

Barclays Wealth, a leading global wealth manager, today announces the appointment of Youssef Affany as senior private banker, managing director for the Middle East and North Africa region. Youssef, who will be based in Geneva, will work to spearhead the growth and development of the MENA business for the international private bank. 

Soha Nashaat, CEO Barclays Wealth, Middle East and North Africa: "The appointment of Youssef cements Barclays Wealth commitment to the MENA region and our ongoing drive to attract the very best talent to serve our clients. Youssef has great MENA experience having worked closely with clients in this region during his career. In addition his knowledge of the investment and products will significantly contribute to our growth ambitions. I'm confident that the depth of his leadership and client experience make him an excellent addition to the MENA team and to Barclays Wealth."

Youssef joins from Citigroup Global Wealth Management where he was senior private banker, managing director working with ultra high net worth clients in MENA. Prior to this he held the position of Head of Investment & Portfolios for EMEA and MENA based in Geneva.

For further information contact:

Lucy Davidson
+44 (0) 20 7114 8947

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