Mohamed Seghir
Mr. Mohamed Seghir is the CEO of HAYAH Insurance Company P.J.S.C. Mohamed is a fully qualified actuary from the French (IA), German (DAV) and Swiss institute of actuaries (SAV). He studied at ISFA (Institut des Sciences Financières et des Assurances) and holds a MSc in Finance and Actuarial Sciences and a BSc in Finance from […]
Prof. Washika Haak Saheem
Washika Haak-Saheem is a professor in management and the Dean at Dubai Business School, University of Dubai. Prior to joining University of Dubai, Washika worked as Associate Professor in the International Business and Strategy Department at Henley Business School, University of Reading in the UK. Before joining the academia in 2009, Washika worked in the airline industry in […]
H.E. Dr Nayef Falah Al-Hajraf
H.E. Nayef Falah Al-Hajraf was appointed secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council on February 1, 2020. He previously served as Kuwait’s 19th minister of finance. Al-Hajraf has more than 15 years of experience in public and private sector management, education, and financial consulting. Prior to his appointment, Al-Hajraf served as the country’s chief regulator […]
Naila Farouky
With over 20 years of experience in project management, media production, and strategic communication, Naila is a Peabody Award-winning executive who has built a career across several continents. Following several years at Sesame Workshop, where she produced local adaptations of the iconic children’s educational program Sesame Street, Naila assumed the role of CEO at AFF in […]
Joseph Naggar
Previously, Mr. Naggar served multiple roles at GoldenTree Asset Management, most recently as Head of Digital Assets of GoldenChain, GoldenTree’s wholly owned subsidiary managing digital assets. Mr. Naggar has been investing in digital assets personally since 2013, and in a professional capacity since 2022. From 2007 to 2023, under Mr. Naggar’s direction, GoldenTree built highly […]
Omar Al Mulla
Please add this bio – Mr. Omar Al Mulla CEO of Osool Investments at Sharjah Asset Management Holding LLC, the investment arm of the government of Sharjah, where he oversees SAM’s global investment activities. His responsibilities also include strategic investments in regional infrastructure assets, joint ventures and partnerships that foster long-term growth of Sharjah Economy. […]
Safia Tmiri
Safia Tmiri is Alfanar’s Executive Director and brings a wealth of experience in the social impact sector, human capital development, and investment. Safia has previously worked for over 15 years in strategy consulting at McKinsey & Company and in investment advisory at the Millennium Finance Corporation, Standard Chartered Bank, and the International Finance Corporation (World Bank […]
Ali Abouda
Ali is a Senior Executive with a wealth of cross-industry experience in accelerating companies’ growth, as well as investment strategy, value creation, and handling mergers & acquisitions, and corporate governance. With more than 24 years of experience, Ali has deep and extensive knowledge in driving organization transformation, capital restructure and leading the financial operations of […]
Khalid Rashid Al Zayani
Al Zayani Investments B.S.C (Closed) is a dynamic company with a proven track record. It derives its strength from its local solid foundation and its worldwide network of contacts. A policy of investment in profitable national and international businesses and willingness to engage in rewarding joint ventures have established Al Zayani Investments B.S.C (Closed) […]
Dr Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi
With presidential elections in Iran only three weeks away, questions are emerging about whether and how the development of the nuclear talks currently taking place in Vienna could affect the results of the elections, as well as how the latter could affect the nuclear issue in the future. Perhaps surprisingly, this round of elections seems […]