Experience: Carla Abourjeily is a Director at HSBC Private Bank Geneva. She is a senior relationship manager who focuses on the Ultra Highnet Worth segment of the Middle East. Carla also specializes in the coverage of the family offices in Saudi Arabia as well as their offices worldwide. Previously Carla helped in the strategy drawing and establishment of the Ladies initiatives in Saudi Arabia for HSBC. She developed this market, and participated in various Ladies events in the Kingdom and abroad. Before coming to Geneva, she worked in HSBC's platforms in Beirut and New York, providing Private Banking services to the MENA region. Carla's career started in Beirut with Merrill Lynch and later ABN AMRO. Member of the "Top 50" team of achievers in HSBC Private Bank, elected to the "Star event" of the Bank 2006, and part of the Heroes and Heroines Group of the Bank (Top Achievers), Carla is also an active mentor of several young graduates joining HSBC. In addition to being the recipient of numerous honors and awards from the banking community in Switzerland, she is now among the top performers in HSBC Private Bank. Carla speaks fluent English, French and Arabic and is very active in civic and community service.