Sameera Al Bulushi

Joined Esterad Bank in 2022

Sameera carries nearly 20 years of experience in the financial services sector with expertise in corporate governance, regulatory compliance, board secretariat functions, Islamic finance, and stakeholder engagement. She currently serves as Corporate Secretary and Corporate Governance Officer handling all Board and Governance related communications and matters to ensure robust compliance with CBB, and MOIC regulations, alongside upholding best-practice corporate governance standards.

In addition, she specialises in Sharia compliance and Islamic finance principles, encompassing Sharia audit, review, and integration into governance frameworks, with strong advisory skills based on AAOIFI requirements. Before joining Esterad Bank, she was Senior Director of the Sharia and Corporate Secretary Department at GFH Financial Group. She is a Certified Corporate Secretary and holds a Master of Business Administration as well as a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Bahrain, among other qualifications.