About Us

 

History

HAB BANK was incorporated in 1983 as a New York State Chartered Bank. HAB is a member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Headquartered in New York, the bank expanded by opening branches in Queens, New York, and subsequently in Los Angeles, California and New Jersey. HAB also has an International Banking Facility (IBF) that provides correspondent services to international banks. HAB specializes in Financial Institution Services, International Trade Finance, Asset Based Lending, Commercial and Consumer Banking Services. Our family of Consumer Banking Products includes HAB eBanking, Remote Deposit Capture, Debit Card, Visa Credit Card & 24 Hour Telephone Banking. As we celebrate our 3rd decade of operations, we continue to emphasize our focus on adding value to services provided to our niche consisting of corporate, consumer and correspondent banking customers. 
 

Mission & Values

HAB's mission is to provide a broad range of commercial and personal banking products and services to a diverse community of globally oriented customers. Our customers can expect that we will consistently deliver exceptional customer service in every aspect of our business dealings resulting in profitable long-term relationships.

Management

Saleem Iqbal
President & Chief Executive Officer

Mirza Ejaz Hussain
Senior Executive Vice President & Head of Correspondent Banking Division

Rizwan Qureshi
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer

Zilay Wahidy ​
Executive Vice President & Chief Market Officer

Imran Habib
Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer

Abbas Somjee
Senior Vice President & Financial Controller

Asghar Kazmy
Senior Vice President & Chief Credit Officer

Amina Hashim
Secretary to the Board

Board Of Directors

A.G. Abbasi
Chairman

Arvid Nelson
Vice Chairman

Saleem Iqbal
Director

Navneet S. Chugh
Director

J. Dennis Dunn
Director

Manuel Kursky
Director

Rob Kauffman
Director

Imran Habib
Director