Mohamed Abdel Meneam
Chief Information Officer
About
Mohamed Abdel Meneam is a C-level technology executive with extensive experience in leading enterprise-scale transformation within the banking sector. He possesses over 18 years of expertise in redefining technology operating models and modernizing digital banking ecosystems across Kuwait and the GCC. He specializes in core banking, payments, digital channels, and cloud-native architectures. He is seeking opportunities to leverage his strategic vision and technical acumen to drive innovation and digital advancement in financial institutions.
Experience
Deputy General Manager – Chief Information Officer
2023 – Present · 3 yrs 5 mosKuwait International Bank (KIB)
- Leads 120+ technology organization managing 200+ systems supporting millions of digital transactions.
- Defined and executed enterprise-wide technology transformation strategy across 20+ systems.
- Led modernization of IT infrastructure, implemented containerization, and transitioned to hybrid cloud.
Assistant General Manager – Digital
2021 – 2023 · 2 yrsBoubyan Bank
- Managed enterprise-wide development, integration, and automation efforts with clear KPIs.
- Drove automation and efficiency, achieving a 30% reduction in operational costs.
- Launched an API-first banking ecosystem, accelerating open banking adoption and fintech partnerships.
Executive Manager – Enterprise Platforms & Digital Transformation
2017 – 2021 · 4 yrsBoubyan Bank
- Led core banking modernization ahead of schedule and under budget, improving system efficiency by 30%.
- Managed digital onboarding project, accelerating customer acquisition by 50%.
- Launched innovative services including MasterCard Send and Open Banking APIs.
Senior Manager – IT Development & Integration
2015 – 2017 · 2 yrsBoubyan Bank
- Secured a 40% reduction in manual process time with PEGA BPM and RPA solutions.
- Reduced IT operational costs by 20% by building an enterprise integration platform.
- Increased transaction processing speed by 35% through payment system modernization.
Manager – IT Development & Integration
2012 – 2015 · 3 yrsBoubyan Bank
Skills
DevOps & Cloud
Banking & Compliance
Technology Strategy & Architecture
GCC Readiness
Languages
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
Helwan University – Egypt
Executive Education in Management & Leadership
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania