Chairman - General Manager Mr. Samer Itani started his banking career at LGB BANK by occupying several managerial positions in different divisions at the Bank. He was Vice Chairman - General Manager since June 2007 before being elected Chairman - General Manager in 2019. Mr. Itani is accredited for being responsible of leading the restructuring and expansion strategies of the Bank, thus positioning it as one of the best performing Lebanese banks. Mr. Itani holds a degree in Finance and International Management from Georgetown University in Washington DC. He attended advanced management programs at both INSEAD and London Business School.

Me. Chader is currently the Legal Advisor of LGB BANK and a member on the Board of Directors at CSC Bank s.a.l. Me. Chader's professional career is marked with key positions; being Chairman and General Manager of many local Banks and President of the Association of Banks in Lebanon. He was also elected as a Member of the Lebanese Parliament. Me. Chader is a prominent Lebanese lawyer, holding a Law Degree from the Saint Joseph University's law school.

Mr. Noueiri is an independent member of the Board of Directors since 2009. Mr. Noueiri enjoys over 25 years of banking experience mainly in American, European, and Lebanese Banks. He held the position of Executive Manager at the American Express Bank in London, in addition to being a member of the Executive Management at Union Bancaire Privée in London, and acting as Senior Vice President at Chase Manhattan Bank and held a key position in a local commercial bank. Mr. Noueiri holds a Business and Commerce degree from Beirut Arab University.

Has over 50 years of experience being a prominent judge with distinguished law career marked with key positions. He acquired several key positions in penal courts and last position held was General Prosecutor at the Lebanese Court of Cassation. Played a major academic role through his participation in the documentation of legal texts and rulings and legal research and analysis.

Mr. Philippe Saleh is an independent member on the bord of LGB BANK, with over 35 years of experience as a veteran banking professional. After having started his career with Citibank NA in the Corporate Banking Division, Mr. Saleh has held several managerial positions at a local commercial bank, the latest of which was Chief Risk Officer (CRO) – AGM, Head of Group Management Division. He demonstrated expertise in developing an integrated risk management framework for all aspects of risk across the organization, and implement a set of risk metrics and Basel 2 and Basel 3 compliant reporting and spreading a strong risk culture. Mr. Saleh holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from Paris IX Dauphine University, a Masters in Science from the Faculty of Lyon as well as the “Citibank Management Training” Certificate.

Dr. Mazen Soueid is an Economic and International Policy Advisor. He has previously held senior positions at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and at Bankmed in Beirut, at Deutsche Bank in London and New York, and at the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Brown University. Dr. Soueid represents the banking sector at the Lebanese Social and Economic Council where he chairs the Productive Sectors Committee. He appears frequently on local and regional TV stations to provide analysis on policy issues. He has also contributed various articles and published a book on the Lebanese economy in 2010.