Dr. Ateeq has over 25 years’ experience in banking, finance, auditing and accounting. Prior to joining VCBank he was Executive Director of Banking Supervision at the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), where he was responsible for the licensing, inspection and supervision of financial institutions, ensuring that all banks and financial institutions, either operating or incorporated in Bahrain, complied with promulgated laws and regulations. Before joining the CBB, he was Assistant Professor at the University of Bahrain. In addition, through his diversified exposure, Dr. Ateeq served in senior posts with a number of reputable firms. He holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy of Accounting from the UK. Back