Deputy Chairman of Executive Management Committee
Joined VCBank in November 2019
21 years’ experience

Nasir Maqsood has an impressive track record in global financial services gained from working with leading multinational institutions in public practice and banking, across North America and the Middle East. His experience covers auditing and accounting; retail, commercial and investment banking (both Islamic and conventional); private equity and asset management; M&A and capital markets; and regulatory reporting. Nasir joined VCBank in November 2019 as Chief Financial Officer, and was appointed Acting Deputy CEO in 2020. Prior to this, he was Chief Financial Officer at HSBC Bank - Bahrain, and CFO of Commercial Banking at HSBC Bank - Canada. Previously, Nasir worked with Ernst & Young - Canada, where he provided auditing and business advisory services; and with Ernst & Young - Bahrain, where he managed the development of a new Regulatory Capital Framework for Islamic Banks, the first of its kind globally. Nasir holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the Hayworth College of Business, Western Michigan University, USA; and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Southern Arkansas University, USA. He is an Associate Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales.