Intervenant

Saeb EIGNER

Chairman - Dubai Financial Services Authority

Saeb Eigner was appointed DFSA Chairman in August, 2011. He has been a member of the Board since
October 2004 and served as Deputy Chairman since 2007.
Formerly a Senior Manager at ANZ Grindlays Bank PLC, in London, Mr Eigner headed the Middle East and
Indian Subcontinent Division of the private bank, which he left to found Lonworld, a private investment group
in the early 1990’s.
Mr Eigner holds a Master’s Degree in Management from London Business School. He is a former Governor
of London Business School and currently a member of its Estate Committee.
He is the co-author of the management books Sand to Silicon (2003) and Sand to Silicon-Going Global
(2009) and author of Art of the Middle East (2010 and 2015).
He holds and/or has held a number of Board appointments in Banking, Strategy, Education, Regulation and
Investment.