Tarek is a seasoned audit professional with a distinguished career spanning both global and local audit roles. As Senior Vice President and Head of Internal Audit, Tarek brings deep expertise in managing complex audit engagements across diverse business activities, consistently applying international auditing standards and best practices. His commitment to excellence and continuous improvement is reflected in his leadership approach and his contributions to strengthening governance, compliance, and risk culture across the organization. Tarek holds a Master’s degree in International Business Administration from ESLSCA Business School and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of New Brunswick, Canada. He is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) by the Institute of Internal Auditors (USA), a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) by ACAMS (USA), a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), and a Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) by ISACA (USA).