LOCATION: WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES
Global Finance held its 17th annual Best Bank Awards ceremony recently at Washington’s National Press Club. Awards for Best Central Bankers, Best Islamic Financial Institutions, Best Investment Banks, World’s Safest Banks and Best Banks by country, region and globally were presented to recipients.
1 – Joseph Giarraputo , publisher and editorial director, Global Finance
2 – Amando Tetangco Jr. , governor, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
3 – Albert Essien , deputy group CEO, executive director, corporate & investment banking, Ecobank
4 – Diana Layfield , CEO, Africa region, Standard Chartered
5 – Theodore Roosevelt , managing director, Barclays
6 – Adnan Ahmed Yousif , president & chief executive, Al Baraka Banking Group
7 – Arviyan Arifin , president director, Bank Muamalat
8 – Mohammed Al-Omar , CEO, Kuwait Finance House
9 – Luis Bentos Santos , director, Banco Santander Totta
10 – Ganbold Galsan , CEO, Golomt Bank
11 – Aamir Rehman , managing director, Fajr Capital Advisors
12 – Petros Christodoulou , deputy CEO, National Bank of Greece
13 – Antonio Bornia , vice chairman, Banco Bradesco
14 – George Richani , CEO, international banking, National Bank of Kuwait
15 – Adel Al-Majed , vice chairman and CEO, Boubyan Bank
16 – Hashim Shawa , chairman and general manager, Bank of Palestine
17 – Carlos Briceño Ríos , general manager, Banco Lafise Bancentro
18 – Dr Lutz-Christian Funke , senior vice president, KfW
19 – Eva Piera , managing director, institutional relations, BBVA and John Rutherford , head of project finance, BBVA