Vahan Zanoyan

Vahan Zanoyan is CEO of First Energy Bank (FEB), the world's first Islamic investment bank focused exclusively on the energy sector, inaugurated in April 2009.  His responsibilities include setting their global investment strategy and generating investment opportunities, developing the business across all departments and representing the bank within the international industry.

Vahan joined FEB from the global advisory firm, PFC Energy International where he was Chairman & CEO for four years.  He has a long and distinguished career in the energy sector where his pioneering work in analysing the political economies of oil-producing countries earned him a prominent industry status.  He is an international lecturer and conference speaker, author of a large body of work focused on the energy sector as well as a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Mr. Vahan Zanoyan holds graduate degrees in Economics & Political Science from the American University of Beirut and the University of Pennsylvania.