Alkhabeer Capital Appoints Issam Al-Tawari as New Board Member

26/05/2014 11:12 AST

Alkhabeer Capital, a leading asset management and investment firm based in Saudi Arabia, and authorized by the Capital Market Authority (license number 07074-37), has announced that it has appointed Issam Zaid Mohammed Al Tawari as a new Independent Board member.

Al Tawari is a prominent business executive who has worked across the region and has extensive experience in the investment and financial services industry. He served on a number of Boards including the Dubai Wire Company and Global Fasteners Ltd in the UAE, in addition to the Kuwait Catalyst Company, the Al Ritaj Investment Company and The International Investor in Qatar.

Al Tawari is currently Chairman and Managing Director of Rasameel Structured Finance Company in Kuwait. Previously, he held senior executive positions with The International Investor in Kuwait where he was Partner / Chief Operating Officer, with prior management positions at ABC Investment & Services Co and the Arab Banking Corporation in Bahrain.

Al Tawari holds a B.A. in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Kuwait, and an MBA with distinction from the University of Hull in England.

Mr. Saleh Binladen, Alkhabeer’s Chairman said: “We are delighted to welcome Mr. Issam Al Tawari to our Board. His significant investment and financial services expertise will complement our current board composition and provide the necessary skill sets to support our growth strategy and momentum, both regionally and internationally.”

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