Albert Frendo

Mr. Albert Frendo is an accountant by profession and he currently holds the title of Chief Business Banking Officer at Bank of Valletta plc. He is responsible for the business customers’ segment of the Bank with special focus on the stewardship of the credit function for Corporate and SMEs. His career at the Bank spans over thirty years with wide ranging experience in cost management and financial reporting, risk management and credit finance. For twelve years, he headed the Bank’s Risk Function and was later assigned with the management of the Bank’s overall Credit Portfolio, responsible for a number of key credit areas including Corporate, SME, Consumer and Trade Finance, Collections and Collateral Management. He was entrusted to launch Risk Sharing Instruments in Malta aimed at SMEs including JEREMIE, CIP, SMEG, SME Initiative (JAIME) and SME Invest.  

Mr. Frendo is a member of the Bank’s Executive Committee and a number of management committees. He holds a degree in Accountancy from University of Malta and a Masters in Business Administration, with specialization in Management Consulting, from Grenoble Graduate School of Business in France.