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Omar Karim
Research Briefing · Generated 2026-05-24 · Confidential
Executive Summary
Omar Karim oversees the investment strategy of a US$35 billion multinational portfolio of strategic and financial investments across real estate, hospitality, leisure and entertainment, telecommunications and media, travel and tourism, consumer retail and sustainable and renewable energy. Before joining Dubai Holding, Omar served as an investment banker at UBS Investment Bank (NYSE: UBS). Omar started his career at KPMG in Australia in their corporate finance practice.
Current Board Positions
| Company | Ticker | Role | Since | Sector |
|---|
| Emaar Properties (P.J.S.C) |
EMAAR |
Board Member |
— |
Real Estate |
| Emaar Properties (P.J.S.C) |
EMAAR |
Board Member |
Apr 22, 2024 |
Real Estate |
Career History
| Category | Entries |
|---|
| Previous Employers | UBS Investment Bank, KPMG |
| Sectors | real estate, hospitality, leisure, entertainment, telecommunications, media, travel and tourism, consumer retail, renewable energy |
| Merchant Family Groups | Dubai Holding |
| International Boards | UBS |
Professional Profile
| Education | Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from Monash University in Australia |
| Universities | Monash University |
| Gender | Male |
Remuneration
| Year | Company | Total Fees |
|---|
| 2024 |
Emaar Properties (P.J.S.C) |
60,000 |
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