DR. R. SEETHARAMAN (MM 036635)
CA Business Achievers
(CA Global Achiever)
Group CEO
CEO
Chairman
- Doha Bank (Qatar)
- Doha Bank Assurance Company (Qatar)
- Doha Brokerage and Financial Services Limited (India)
Key Performance of the Group under
Dr. R. Seetharaman’s Leadership.
•
Turnover (Sales) of the Company in Rupees:
(2011) INR 42,703 Million (QAR 2,945 Million)
•
Net worth of the Company:
(2011) INR 102,677 Million (QAR 7,081 Million)
•
Market Capitalization of the Organization:
(2011) INR 192,115 Million (QAR 13,249 Million)
Assumed an exchange rate of INR 14.50 against Qatari Riyals
KEY ROLE IN THE ORGANISATION
GROUP CEO – DOHA BANK (DR. R SEETHARAMAN)
• Transformed Doha Bank as one of the Best performing Bank in the Middle East region.
• Developed strong domestic franchise with focus on retail banking supporting the Qatari
population and broad spectrum of expatriates
• International expansion by way of creation of commercial gateways for Banking, Finance,
Investments & Trade to support bilateral efforts of Qatar.
• Only Bank in GCC with fully licensed Insurance Company to create a one stop financial shop.
• Selected strategic partnerships, thereby offering a comprehensive product suite and global
coverage.
• Leader in the innovative use of technology to leverage a sustainable competitive advantage.
• Diversification of revenue streams by focusing on improving fee based services.
• Sophisticated Asset Allocation model designed to align to the economic growth of Qatar
without taking undue risk or over concentration in any sector.
• Creation of extensive network of private banking through trusted collaborations.
• Extensive focus on core income from Banking related activities.
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS
• High Profile Economist: He is one of the most sought after Economists in the GCC
region. Invited by host of international & regional media channels such as BBC, CNN,
FOX, CNBC, Bloomberg.
• Active Promoter of Economic Cooperation: and cross border investment opportunities
between GCC and other regions across the globe.
• Doctor of Laws, Washington College: conferred with an honorary degree, for his
contributions to society in the field of banking, knowledge management, corporate
social responsibility and governance.
• Doctor of Civil Laws of Honoris – European University, Geneva: honored for his
unique and valuable contribution to Global governance and Social responsibility.
•
Influential Environmentalist on the Global Stage.
• Benevolent Philanthropist : He is also committed to corporate social responsibility by
proactively contributing towards social causes.
• Key Banker to Indian Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Blue Collared Workers
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS (CONT...)
• Leading Top-Tier CEO: He has transformed Doha Bank as one of the Best
performing Bank in the Middle East region. Under his leadership, Doha Bank
has maintained a strong growth during last nine years.
• A few of the Key Awards and accolades achieved is as below;
“World Leader Businessperson” at “The Bizz 2012” by
World Confederation of Businesses
“Outstanding Contribution to the Industry” Banker
Middle East & Hawkamah -2010,
“CEO of the Year- 2011” for Middle East at EMEA
awards.
“ The Gullands Excellence Award as a Phenomenal
Banker” – 2008,
“The Phenomenal Banker Achievers Excellence Award”
– President of Mauritius 2009,
“Banker of the Year” – 2007, Banker Middle East
Industry
“Arab Asian Banker Excellence Award” – 2006, Annual
Arab Asian Forum.
International Indian of the Year 2010, Minister of New
and Renewable Energy, Government of India.
Pravasi Achievers Gold Medal- 2010, NRI Welfare
Society of India.
Outstanding Contribution to the Industry - 2010, Banker
Middle East & Hawkamah.
“SWORD OF HONOUR” – 2010, International Congress
of non-Resident Indians
Life Time Achievement Award by NRI Institute 2009
The Bharat Shiromani Award - 2008-09, Governor of
Orissa
The Hind Rattan Award – 2009, International Congress
of NRI’s.
2nd most influential Indian in GCC – 2009, Arabian
Business.
“Best CEO in Middle East Banking Industry” – 2008, the
Middle East Awards Institute.