OUR PEOPLE

Mitchell is Director of Commercial Finance at Gulf Finance. He brings more than 20 years of UK commercial banking experience to his role driving growth and profitability in this dynamic sector. He is responsible for the division’s business origination, client acquisition, transaction execution and corporate deposit activities, among other areas.

Mitchell joins us from his role as a Senior Commercial Relationship Manager at Lloyds Banking Group, where he was responsible for business origination and growing the existing customer portfolio. During a long tenure with the group, he held senior roles in a variety of areas, including manager of a portfolio of high-net-worth clients, business development manager, and team leader for a group of relationship managers.

A member of the British Business Group – UAE, Mitchell has earned an H.N.C. (Higher National Certificate) in Business and Finance, a UK Banking Certificate from the Chartered Institute of Bankers and a City and Guilds – Banking Customer Service qualification.

Robert is a Senior Associate at Gulf Finance. In this role, he has the opportunity to provide financial advisory to clients, as well as participate in the Commercial Finance division’s business development, finance origination and transaction execution.

During his career, Robert has been an Associate – Commercial Banking, for Clydesdale Bank in the UK and, most recently, a Commercial Relationship Manager with Lloyds TSB in Dubai before coming to Gulf Finance.

Deepak is a Senior Associate Commercial Finance for Gulf Finance. With more than 15 years experience in the field of transportation sales and finance, Deepak is responsible for building client relationships and originating new business, particularly regarding Asset Finance and Invoice Finance products.

He has risen progressively through the ranks here at Gulf Finance, having started as a Business Development Officer in Asset Finance in 1998. Since then he has been a Team Leader and then a Sales Manager, both in Asset Finance, before taking on his current role.

His education includes a B.A. in Business Administration from the Bhartidasan University in Trichi, India and a Diploma in Automobile Engineering from the Shri Datta Meghe Polytechnic in Nagpur, India.

Chloe is the Marine Finance Manager at Gulf Finance, responsible for sales structuring and client servicing that is straightforward, simple and efficient.

She knows what good client service means, having more than eight years of sales experience in banking, media and training, most recently as a Key Account Manager for an international training and conference company. Before that, she was a Senior Account Executive for the Guardian Media Group, a major UK multimedia business conglomerate.