About Us
Habib Bank AG Zurich was established in Switzerland in 1967, and has grown into a global institution with a presence in 11 countries spanning across 4 continents. Over the past six decades, we have expanded internationally, combining modern technology with timeless values.
Habib Bank AG Zurich has a head office in Zurich, and operates with branches in Kenya and the United Arab Emirates. It has subsidiaries in Canada, Hong Kong, Pakistan, South Africa, and the United Kingdom, and representative offices in Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, Pakistan, and Türkiye.
Habib Bank AG Zurich began its operations in Kenya in 1978, marking the beginning of a prestigious financial legacy. Our network includes four strategically located branches in the country, with three in Nairobi and one in Mombasa.
Core Values
Trust
Trust is at the heart of everything we do. We prioritize transparency and reliability in our interactions with clients and colleagues, ensuring trust remains the cornerstone of our relationships.
Integrity
Upholding the highest ethical standards is non-negotiable for us. With honesty and integrity as guiding principles, we ensure that our actions and decisions are always in the best interest of our clients and the organization.
Respect
We believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect, fostering a culture of inclusivity and understanding. We encourage collaboration and creativity by valuing diverse perspectives and creating a respectful environment.
Responsibility
We take responsibility for the impact of our actions on all stakeholders, from clients to the broader community. By practicing responsible business practices, we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve and the world around us.
Commitment
Our dedication to excellence drives us to deliver consistent and exceptional service. We remain steadfast in our commitment to meeting clients’ needs and exceeding their expectations with unwavering dedication.
Teamwork
Collaboration is the key to our success. We promote a strong sense of teamwork, where each individual’s unique strengths and expertise contribute to collective achievements, enabling us to overcome challenges together.
Our History
- 1878
- 1891
- 1904
- 1912
- 1921
- 1941
- 1947
- 1952
- 1967
- 1974
- 1978
- 1979
- 1982
- 1989
- 1993
- 1994
- 1995
- 2000
- 2001
- 2004
- 2005
- 2006
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Management In Kenya
Asim Basharullah
- Country Manager
Muqsit Hussain
- Head of Business Development
Shahzad Sultan
- Area Manager
Nairobi
Waheeda Jiwan
- Area Manager
Mombasa
Richard Mambo
- Head of Financial Institutions
Joseph Masaku
- Chief Financial Officer
Ian King’ara
- Head of Operations & Technology
Hannah Kinyanjui
- Head of Credit
Bindi Haria
- Head of Treasury
Emmanuel Mbithi
- Head of Enterprise Risk
Patience Kashero
- Head of Compliance
Mark Otieno
- Internal Auditor
Noor Bagajo
- Head of Human Resources
Branch Management
Shahzad Sultan
- Area Manager
Nairobi
Waheeda Jiwan
- Area Manager
Mombasa
Vilda Coutinho
- Branch Manager
Westlands
Lewis Owino
- Branch Manager
Industrial Area
