Duncan Steele-Bodger is now the Country Head – UK and Jersey for Emirates NBD, following the 2010 merger of Emirates Bank and National Bank of Dubai. He joined National Bank of Dubai in 2004, having worked previously at Barclays, Credit Suisse and Discount Bank. During his 27-year banking career he has specialized in the area of Private Banking and, although primarily based in the UK, has worked overseas and travelled extensively. He is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and holds an Economics degree from the University of Exeter.