Yussur abrar biography books

Samaroon clan tree.

Isaaq population

  • Gadabuursi map
  • Samaroon clan tree
  • Gadabursi treaty of 1884
  • Gadabuursi script
  • Yussur A. F. Abrar

    Somali banker and entrepreneur

    Yussur A. F. Abrar (Somali: Yusuur Abraar, Arabic: يسر أبرار) is a Somali banker and entrepreneur. She previously served as Vice-President at Citigroup, as well as Vice-President of Credit Risk Management at the American International Group in New York City.

    Abrar is also the founder and President of Warsun International Communications Corp. From September to November , she was the Governor of the Central Bank of Somalia.

    Gadabuursi flag

    Background

    Personal life

    Abrar was born in the northwestern town of Borama, Somaliland.[1] She hails from the Gadabuursi/Samaroon clan.[2]

    She later pursued her post-secondary education in the United States, earning a bachelor's degree from the Oklahoma State University.

    She also holds an M.B.A. from the same institution.[3]

    Early career

    In a professional capacity, Abrar has over three decades of experience in banking, risk management and insurance.[3]

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