Bahrain Islamic Bank a leading provider of Islamic digital banking services in the kingdom, has appointed Ajay Jha as its Chief Risk Officer.

An industry veteran, Jha has over 25 years of experience working in Bahrain, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and India.

Prior to joining BisB, he had held various roles including that of senior director and head of risk and compliance at Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation and head of risk management at Al Rajhi Capital, as well as head of risk at Amlak International Finance.

He had also held several managerial positions in leading organizations in India, as lead credit and risk practice at Accenture Consulting,