Rasoul Najafi to leave SEB in Lithuania and assume a role as Head of Market Risk in SEB Sweden

Rasoul Najafi, a member of the Management Board and Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and Head of the Credits and Risk Oversight Division of SEB bank in Lithuania, will be taking a new role of Head of Market Risk at SEB Group. He will step down from his current position at the beginning of September 2023.

"We extend our deepest appreciation to Rasoul for his valuable leadership and dedication during his time with us at SEB Lithuania. His strategic insights, exceptional management skills, and commitment to excellence have been instrumental in driving our success. We wish him success in his new role and look forward to collaborating with him on the group level", says Sonata Gutauskaite-Bubneliene, CEO of SEB bank in Lithuania.

Before joining SEB bank in Lithuania, Rasoul Najafi was the Head of Group Liquidity Risk Control at SEB group. He has a proven track record from a career within SEB, Nordea and SBAB bank in Sweden dating back to 2008.