Mr. Al Shamlan received his BA in Economics from Kuwait University in 1995. He has completed numerous specialized courses in Leadership, Financial Analysis and Risk Management, such as the Managing Strategically and Leading for Results conducted by Harvard Business School and a 2-year specialized training program for graduates at Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA).

Currently, Mr. Al Shamlan is the Group Chief Executive Officer at KFH since 12 January 2025. He serves as a board member of KFH Capital Investment Company as well.

His extensive experience in the banking industry spans over 25 years, and was accumulated over an extended professional career. He held numerous leadership roles at Kuwait Finance House including Chief Executive Officer, KFH Kuwait from August 2023 to December 2024, Group Chief Retail and Private Banking Officer from March 2022 to August 2023, Group General Manager Retail Banking from January 2021 to March 2022 and General Manager Corporate Banking -Kuwait from January 2018 to January 2021.

27 years of experience in the Banking sector.