The World’s Largest Gathering of Futurists
27 & 28 November
Profile
Sabrin Rahman
Director of Partnerships at UAE COP28
Based in Dubai, Sabrin is the Managing Director – Head of Sustainability for Europe, the Middle East North Africa and Turkey for HSBC. She is currently on secondment serving as the Director of Partnerships for COP28UAE. Sabrin and her team are responsible for the sustainable finance agenda for HSBC in Europe and Middle East and have firmly become market leaders through innovations in products, strategic advisory and thought leadership. HSBC was named the Middle East’s Best Bank for Sustainable Finance in 2019-2022 by Euromoney in addition to for Western Europe in 2020. Sabrin also has experience in implementing large complex sustainability projects across borders in partnership with think tanks, non-profits and academia. In addition to providing strategic advisory to both the Bank and high level government led stakeholder groups, she sits on the Board of the Directors of the Emirates Green Building Council and is a board advisor for both INJAZ Al Arab and the Emirates Foundation. She is also a board director on the HSBC Malta Foundation and is a member of YPO Dubai. She is also a contributor for the Sustainable Finance course at the University of Cambridge. She holds a Masters in Sustainability Leadership from the University of Cambridge and a Masters in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of Sydney specializing in peace and business. She is also a certified UK Chartered Banker Green and Sustainable Finance Professional.