Who is Mr. Fahad Alqassim?

Mr. Fahad Alqassim is an UAE independent non-executive director at Aramex PJSC. Career sectors include government, investment banking, insurance, takaful, and islamic finance. Educated at Monash University and Leeds Metropolitan University.

What boards does Mr. Fahad Alqassim serve on?
Mr. Fahad Alqassim currently serves on 1 board: Aramex PJSC.
Where did Mr. Fahad Alqassim work before?
Prior to current roles, Mr. Fahad Alqassim held positions at Abu Dhabi Endowments' and Minors' Funds Authority, ADQ, Emirates NBD Capital, Waha Capital, Executive Council of the Government of Dubai, and Dubai Islamic Bank.
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Mr. Fahad Alqassim

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UAE
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Biography

Mr. Alqassim is the Director General of the Abu Dhabi Endowments' and Minors' Funds Authority. He is also the Chairman of Eshraq Investments PJSC, the Chairman of Salama Insurance PJSC and a board member of Aramex PJSC. Mr. Alqassim has over 25 years of experience in the investment banking, government and commercial sectors. Mr. Alqassim has served as CEO of Healthcare, Pharma and Financial Services at ADQ from 2021 until July 2024 and prior to that as CEO of Emirates NBD Capital, where he was responsible for investment banking activities across the region. Mr. Alqassim was also previously the Managing Director and Head of Principal Investments at Waha Capital, managing over AED 6 billion of proprietary investments and overseeing private equity investments across several sectors. Prior to that, he served at the Executive Council of the Government of Dubai, Dubai Islamic Bank and Dubai Aluminium Company. He is a graduate of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Leadership Programme.

Current Board Positions

2020–presentIndependent Non-Executive DirectorIndependent

All Current Positions

ExchangeAramex PJSC
Independent Non-Executive Director
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Current Positions2
Exchange Boards1
Chair Roles0
Charity Roles0
Govt Appointments0

Education & Qualifications

Education

MBA in Finance from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia; Bachelor's (Hons) Degree in Applied Computing from Leeds Metropolitan University in the UK; Higher Diploma in Electronics Engineering from Higher Colleges of Technologies in the UAE

Sector Exposure

Industrials

Board Readiness

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