Guest bio
- Banking executive, board member and former Group Chief Financial Officer of Emirates NBD.
- Ran the finances of Dubai's biggest bank, the most profitable in the Middle East.
- Enjoys football and toy trains, preferably over a cup of Darjeeling tea.
Surya Subramanian is a banking executive, board member and former Group Chief Financial Officer of Emirates NBD, Dubai's biggest bank and the most profitable in the Middle East. His experience in the financial management of a major regional bank informs his views on how the fundamentals of banking have changed over the decades, which performance indicators matter for today's banks, whether digital banks will upend the industry, the ideal role of a bank CFO and the skills a banking career now demands. He enjoys football and toy trains, preferably over a cup of Darjeeling tea.
Show notes
In Episode 6 of Money Majlis, Suvo Sarkar is in intimate conversation with Surya Subramanian, the past Group CFO of Emirates NBD, Dubai’s biggest and Middle East’s most profitable bank, discussing the past and future of banking.
Have the fundamentals of banking changed over the past few decades? What performance indicators are important for today’s banks? Will digital banks upend the industry? What is the ideal role of a bank CFO? What are the skills required for a career in banking?
Surya and Suvo discuss these and other interesting topics like football and toy trains over a cup of Darjeeling tea.
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