24 Feb

All 9 of Doha Bank’s participants completed the marathon distance of 42.195 km

The annual Dubai Marathon once again witnessed a strong contingent from Doha Bank – the leading private commercial bank in Qatar – as a team of nine staff members representing the Bank participated in the much-anticipated marathon under the “Corporate Challenge” category.

All participants from Doha Bank completed the marathon distance of 42.195 km race and were awarded medals for their outstanding effort.

“We are thrilled to once again field a strong contingent of staff members at the Dubai Marathon,” said Dr. Seetharaman, CEO of Doha Bank. “The annual Dubai Marathon is one of the world’s best known marathon races featuring an elite field of runners, and I think it’s a fantastic achievement that all of our participants were able to complete the full distance at the race and finish strong.”

He added, “Doha Bank’s own Al Dana Green Run is the most widely participated community run in Qatar, and we are very proud to be building on our legacy of supporting events and activities that encourage people to lead an active lifestyle.”

Staff members who represented Doha Bank at Dubai Marathon 2015 include Nomer Mar Oraye (Treasury Settlements), Manuel Inigo Laig (Al Ruwais Branch), Raymund Javier (International Banking), Manuel Ocampo Jr. (Al Khor Branch), Deogracias Sandoval (Salwa Branch), Mark Juan Penamente (Fulfillment & Central Archives), Abdellatif El Ghaish (Retail Collections), Diego Nicholas Angsiaco (Institutional Sales Unit), Romel Reclosado (Trade Finance – Dubai Branch).

The world’s richest marathon, Dubai Marathon 2015 saw some of the world’s best marathon athletes rubbing shoulders with thousands of amateur runners.