Omar Liaqat is the Chief Operating Officer at Abu Dhabi Investment Council. He is an experienced professional with more than 30 years of experience in a wide range of industries in the financial, auditing and management areas. He was a member of the founding team of the Abu Dhabi Investment Council, prior to which he worked at Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) for 19 years. At the onset of his career, he worked in the auditing profession with a host of high-profile clients in the UK and US.

• Chartered Accountant (Fellow) from England & Wales Institute

ADCB Committee Memberships:

• Member – Audit & Compliance Committee
• Member – Corporate Governance Committee

External appointments:

• Chief Operating Officer – Abu Dhabi Investment Council
• Member – Audit Committee – Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company
• Member – Audit Committee – Abu Dhabi Fund for Development