About The Author

Kassem Lahham

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer - Bright Wealth Banking Consultant & Management Consultancy, | UAE

Kassem Lahham, of Levantine ancestry, is a German-born citizen fluent in German, Arabic, English, and French. Kassem Lahham’s finance industry career spans more than three decades.

As a former Senior Private Banker, he advised HNWI clients for Deutsche Bank, the largest German bank, for over 14 years, and then for Banque Pictet & Cie and UBS for over 10 years in Switzerland. From 2015 till April 2021, he established and led the Private Banking Department at Emirates Islamic Bank (Emirates ENBD Group), one of the most prominent Islamic banks in the UAE.

As a financial architect with extensive knowledge and experience in finance, wealth management, asset management, legacy- and wealth-planning, and private banking, he advised a very goal-oriented approach to business solutions.

Kassem is a Senior Banking Consultant at Bright Wealth Banking and a FinTech entrepreneur who has carved out a career path that allows him to share his banking and financial expertise with a new generation of investors.