Bank Nizwa announced the appointment of Tariq Atiq as Chief Executive Officer of the bank.
Having served as Acting CEO during the previous period, Tariq brings over 25 years of extensive banking experience across retail, corporate, SME and digital banking. He is widely recognised for leading transformative initiatives and pioneering digital projects that have enhanced operational efficiency and elevated customer experience. Throughout his career, he has spearheaded several landmark initiatives, including the development of the Sultanate of Oman’s first e-commerce gateway, in addition to contributing to the implementation of advanced digital banking solutions that supported business growth and sector-wide innovation.
Tariq holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the United States and an Executive MBA in Digital Transformation Leadership from HEC — Paris. He has also completed executive education programmes at globally renowned institutions, including Harvard Business School in United States of America and INSEAD in France, in addition to earning several internationally recognised professional certifications that further strengthened his strategic and leadership expertise.








