Bio Summary
Highly accomplished and results-driven executive with over 20 years GCC experience in corporate management, treasury & investment management, M&A, operational management, and risk management. Demonstrated success in shaping organisational vision, purpose and direction through senior roles including Interim CEO, COO, CFO, Chief Investment Officer, Treasurer, Strategic Advisor, and Board Director. Proven record of accomplishments across finance, operations, risk, logistics, technology, and HR. Adept at delivering strategic & financial solutions and leading organizational innovation & transformation. Strong leadership skills producing a high-performance culture, backed by experience managing multi-disciplinary teams across diverse industries including private equity, wealth management, corporates, and family offices. Proven track record in delivering strategic, investment and operational improvements while driving growth and improving financial performance. Strong international governance credentials with board experience in various industries including investment management, large family conglomerates, shipping, construction, port services, and commercial companies. Possess expertise to seamlessly transition between the strategic and operational mindset of a C-Suite executive and the governance mindset of a board director. Professional credentials include Masters in Applied Finance, Bachelor of Economics, Certified Finance & Treasury Professional, Certified Financial Technician and Board Director qualifications.
Employment History
Chief Investment Officer
Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Group
April 2014 - January 2023
Manama, Bahrain
Education
masters in Applied Finance
University of Technology Sydney
1995Language Skills
Country Experience
Industry Experience
Transportation & Logistics
Airlines,
Shipping
Financial Services
Asset Management,
Corporate Banking,
Insurance,
Wealth Management
Real Estate & Construction
Construction
Principal Investors
Hedge Funds,
Private Equity,
Sovereign Wealth Fund,
Venture Capital
Professional Services
Management Consulting