Gibraltar International Bank
Gibraltar International Bank is a publicly owned financial institution in Gibraltar, dedicated to providing accessible and modern banking services since its inception.
The bank serves a diverse customer base, including residents, businesses, and community organisations, with a strong focus on promoting financial inclusion and supporting the local economy. Since its establishment, the bank has experienced steady growth and has made significant contributions to the local community.
Under the leadership of CEO Peter Horton, the bank continues to prioritise customers, employees, and sustainable value creation, driving investments in technology and people to strengthen its market position.
Looking ahead, the bank is confident in navigating challenges with prudence and strategy, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and expand innovative offerings to support Gibraltar’s position as a financial hub.
ADVISORY COUNCIL NOMINEE
Peter Horton
Chief Executive Officer
Gibraltar International BankPeter commenced his career with Barclays Bank in the United Kingdom in 1984, undertaking various roles with specialisations in Risk, Project Management, and Corporate Relationship Management. In 1999, he relocated to Botswana with Barclays Africa as Risk Director, later establishing and managing the Barclays pan-African Corporate Turnaround function, based in Kenya.
Departing Barclays in 2004, Peter then assumed the role of Director of Corporate Banking with First Caribbean International Bank, overseeing operations in the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos.
Peter has held Chief Executive Officer positions both internationally and in the United Kingdom, initially with the Bank of Maldives, followed by Bermuda Commercial Bank. Returning to the United Kingdom, he led Diamond Bank (UK) and subsequently Al Rayan Bank PLC. He has amassed considerable leadership experience in delivering organisational and strategic change.
Peter holds a First-Class Honours Degree in Financial Services from UMIST and is an Associate of the Institute of Financial Services (formerly the Chartered Institute of Bankers).
