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Mohammad Zaidi is the former Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer of Alcoa.
As a member of Alcoa’s Executive Council he led developments and growth in the core primary aluminum production as well as in Alcoa’s end markets such as Aerospace, Automotive, Packaging, Buildings, Energy, Consumer Electronics and Defense.
He was also responsible for market strategy and corporate quality functions.
Overall, two-thirds of Dr. Zaidi’s career has focused on technology management and the other third on manufacturing and business management on a global scale.
As a council member on The World Business Council for Sustainable Development, he co-chaired WBCSD’s ‘Vision 2050’ project in collaboration with 29 leading companies, worldwide.
A native of India, Dr. Zaidi graduated with a metallurgical engineering degree from IIT, in Kanpur, India.
He obtained a master’s degree in materials technology and a Ph.D.
in mechanical metallurgy from Imperial College in London.

Mohammad Ibrahim Abdul Rahman Al-Shaibani is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 9 different companies. Presently, he occupies the position of Chairman for Kerzner International Holdings Ltd., Chairman of Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC, Managing Director at Al Khaleej Investments Pte Ltd., Chairman of Nakheel PJSC, Chairman at Ithra Dubai LLC, Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer at Investment Corporation of Dubai (Investment Management), Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Investment Corp. of Dubai and Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer at Investment Corporation of Dubai (Investment Company). Mohammad Ibrahim Abdul Rahman Al-Shaibani is also on the board of Istithmar World PJSC, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Ltd. and Expo 2020 Dubai. He previously was Chairman of National Bonds Corp. PJSC.

Dr. Mohammad Hirmand, MD, is a Chief Medical Officer & Executive Vice President at Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc. Dr. Hirmand was previously employed as a Vice President-Clinical Development by Medivation LLC (California), an Associate Director-Clinical Research by Amgen, Inc., a Senior Director-Clinical Development by ARCA biopharma, Inc., a Manager-Market Development & Product Evaluation by Innoviva, Inc., a Senior Director-Clinical Development by Nuvelo, Inc., a Chief Medical Officer by Peloton Therapeutics, Inc., a Director-Oncology Development by SuperGen, Inc., a Principal by Theravance Biopharma US, Inc., and a Manager-Clinical Data by Tularik, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and a doctorate degree from Harvard Medical School.

Mohammad Ahmad Refaie currently works as an Executive Manager-Compliance at Qatar International Islamic Bank.

Mr. Mohammad B. Abunayyan is a Non-Executive Vice Chairman at Etihad Energy International Co., a Non-Executive Chairman at Jazan Gas Projects Co., a Non-Executive Chairman at Dussur, a Non-Executive Chairman at Gas Industry Co For Industrial Services, a Non-Executive Chairman at Saudi Airlines Cargo Co. LLC, a Non-Executive Chairman at International Company for Water & Power Projects, a Non-Executive Chairman at Saudi Tabreed Cooling Co., a Non-Executive Chairman at Vision International Investment Co., a Chairman at ACWA Holding Co., a Chairman at ACWA Power Projects and a Chairman at Advanced Piping Solutions. He is on the Board of Directors at King Abdulaziz Historical Center, Local Content & Government Procurement Authority, Noor Energy 1 PSC, ACWA Power Laayoune, ACWA Power Ouarzazate II, ACWA Power Ouarzazate III, Hassyan Energy Phase 1 PSC, RAFAL Real Estate Development Co., Tarabot Development & Investment Co., Neom (Saudi Arabia), Pohang Iron & Steel Co. Ltd., Integrated Transportation Co. and Tarabot Investment & Development Co. Mr. Abunayyan was previously employed as a Non-Executive Director by POSCO Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd., a Non-Executive Director by National Agricultural Development Co., a Non-Executive Chairman by ACWA Power Solafrica Bokpoort CSP Power Plant, a Non-Executive Chairman by Al-Mourjan for Electicity Production, a Non-Executive Chairman by Multiforms LLC, a Non-Executive Chairman by Multiple Shares Co., a Chairman by ACWA Power Barka, a Non-Executive Chairman by ACWA Güç Elektrik Isletme ve Yönetim Sanayi ve Ticaret AS, a Non-Executive Chairman by Central Electricity Generating Co., a Non-Executive Chairman by Enara Energy Investments PSC, a Non-Executive Chairman by Hajr Electricity Production Co.,

Presently, Shamim Mohammad occupies the position of Chief Technology & Information Officer, Senior VP at CarMax, Inc. He is also on the board of YMCA of Greater Richmond. In the past Mr. Mohammad occupied the position of Vice President-Information Technology at BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. and Senior Director-Information Technology at Blockbuster, Inc.

Mohammad Ali is Chief Information Officer at LHC Group, Inc.

Mr. Mohammad Nasr is an Executive Director-Investment at Savola Group. He received his undergraduate degree from Lehigh University and an MBA from London Business School.

Mohammad H. Abedalrahman occupies the position of Chief Compliance Officer at Aldar Properties PJSC. Mr. Abedalrahman received a graduate degree from United Arab Emirates University.

Dr. Mohammad M.
Al-Dhunaibat is a Chairman at Jordan Phosphate Mines Co. Plc, a President at Law & Arbitration Center, a Chairman at Indo-Jordan Chemicals Co. Ltd.
and a Chairman-Trustees Board at Al-Hussein Bin Talal University.
He is on the Board of Directors at Jordan Petroleum Refinery Co. and Al-Albayt University.
Dr. Al-Dhunaibat was previously employed as a Vice Chairman by Arab East Real Estate Investments Co. and a Chairman-Trustees Board by Jordan University of Science & Technology.
He also served on the board at Arab East Investment Co. and Real Estate Development.
He received his undergraduate degree from The University of Jordan and a doctorate degree from the University of Southern California.

Mohammad El Khoury worked as the President and Head of Global Sales at QIAGEN NV.
He later worked as the Chief Commercial Officer at Quotient Ltd.
from 2021 to 2023.

Mohammad Abdur Razzaq is the founder of JMI Syringes & Medical Devices Ltd.
(founded in 1999) and JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing Ltd.
(founded in 2008).
He holds the titles of Chief Executive Officer, Director & MD at JMI Syringes & Medical Devices Ltd.
and Chairman at JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing Ltd.
Currently, Mr. Razzaq is the Managing Director at Jmi Lpg & Petroleum Ltd., Jmi Sonlu Appliance Ltd., Advance Planners Ltd., Jmi Cylinders Ltd., Jmi Sankur Valve & Bung Ltd., Jmi Engineering Ltd., Jmi Sankur Auto Tank Ltd., Sunmyung International Pvt Ltd., Sunrise Research & Consultancy Ltd., Jmi Industrial Research & Toxicology Ltd., Jmi Marketing Ltd.
He is also a Member of Bangladesh Association of Pharmaceutical Industries, Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industry, Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Real Estate & Housing Association of Bangladesh, Japan Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry, and Korea Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
Mr. Razzaq completed his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Chittagong University.
Mr. Razzaq is also the founder of Nipro JMI Pharma Ltd., Nipro JMI Co., Ltd., JMI Builders & Construction Ltd., Jmi Cng Dispensing Ltd., Jmi Vaccine Ltd., Jmi Industrial Gas Ltd., JMI Printing & Packaging Ltd., JMI Safe Transportation Ltd., Nipro Jmi Dialysis Centre Ltd., Jmi Hollow Block Co. Ltd., Jmi Export & Import Ltd., JMI Restora..

Mohammad Abu Gheyab is currently the Vice President-Operations at The Arab Potash Co. and is also a Member of the Jordanian Engineering Association.
He completed his undergraduate degree at Boumerdes University.

Mohammad Noor bin Osman worked as a General Manager-Group Human Resources at Alam Maritim Resources Bhd., a Senior Manager-Human Resource Management at Petronas Gas Bhd., and a General Manager-Human Resources at PETRONAS Carigali Sdn.
Bhd.
He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Malaya and his graduate degree at the University of Strathclyde.

Walid Ibrahim bin Mohammad Alissa is currently the Director at Fiber Glass Oasis Co., Director at Arab Resort Areas Co., Director at Al-Aqeeq Real Estate Development Co., Managing Director at Aseelah Investments Co., Director at Saudi Heritage Hospitality Co., and Associate Professor at École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Paris.
Previously, he held positions such as Vice Chairman at Taiba Investments Co. from 2015 to 2018, Director at Al Safat Investment Co. KSCC, Independent Director at SABIC Agri-Nutrients Co. from 2014 to 2020, Independent Director at Herfy Food Services Co., and Non-Executive Director at Knowledge Economic City.
He has an MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles, an undergraduate degree from Chapman University, a doctorate from The Pennsylvania State University, and an undergraduate degree from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals.

Mohammad Izzaddin bin Idris is a Malaysian businessperson who has been at the helm of 6 different companies. Currently, he is President, Group CEO, MD & Executive Director at Axiata Group Bhd. and Chairman of Axiata Digital Innovation Fund. He is also Co-Chairman for The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, Member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants and Member of Financial Reporting Foundation and on the board of 26 other companies. He previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Malaysian Resources Corp. Bhd., Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President of Tenaga Nasional Bhd., Chief Financial Officer at Ranhill Bhd., Chairman of Robi Axiata Ltd., Chief Executive Officer & Group Managing Director at UEM Group Bhd. and Senior Vice President at Southern Bank Bhd. Mr. Bin Idris received an undergraduate degree from The University of New South Wales.

Mr. Maliki Kamal bin Mohammad Yasin is an Independent Non-Executive Director at Gas Malaysia Bhd.
and an Independent Non-Executive Director at Ancom Nylex Bhd.
He is on the Board of Directors at Gas Malaysia Bhd.
and Ancom Nylex Bhd.
Mr. bin Mohammad Yasin was previously employed as a Head-Legal & Technology by PETRONAS Chemicals Group Bhd., a Senior Vice President & Group General Counsel by Petroliam Nasional Bhd., and a Senior General Counsel & Legal Head by PETRONAS Penapisan (Terengganu) Sdn.
Bhd.
He received his graduate degree from International Islamic University Malaysia.

Presently, Puan Shariza Sharis binti Mohd Yusof holds the position of Chief Financial Officer of Petronas Gas Bhd. He is also Member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants and on the board of 11 other companies. In the past he was Auditor for Wenham Major Ltd., Head-Finance & Administration at Dragon LNG Ltd., Manager-Financial Accounting at Petronas Dagangan Bhd. and Financial Controller for PETRONAS Chemicals Group Bhd. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Bristol.

Anthony Zaidi is the founder of Carrao Energy Ltd.
He is currently the Director at Arrow Exploration Corp.
since 2020 and the Secretary & General Counsel at Canacol Energy Ltd.
since 2011.
Previously, he held positions as Director at Medoro Resources Ltd., Frontera Energy Corp., Petromagdalena Energy Corp., and Integral Oil Services Group SAS.
Mr. Zaidi completed his undergraduate degree at McGill University and his graduate degree at the University of Toronto.

Dr. Syed M.
Zaidi is Senior General Manager-International Marketing at Pakistan State Oil Co. Ltd., a Member at Pakistan Engineering Council, and a Member at The Society of Mechanical Engineers of Pakistan.
He is on the Board of Directors at Asia Petroleum Ltd.
He received his undergraduate degree from the Ned University of Engineering & Technology and a doctorate degree from The University of Sheffield.

Aijaz Ahmed Zaidi is the founder of AKQA, Inc. which was founded in 1994.
He held the title of Chairman from 1994 to 2012.
Currently, he is a Reviewer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Fellow at The Royal Society.
In the past, he worked as a Director at Javedan Corp.
Ltd., Principal at Apple, Inc., Principal at the University of Oxford, International Advisor for China at China Advertising Association, and Member at Institute of Contemporary Arts Ltd.

Syed Mohammed Nawab Zaidi is currently working as an Investment Director & Managing Director at Nikko Asset Management Asia Ltd.
He previously held positions as an Investment Director-Shariah at abrdn Alternative Investments Ltd.
from 2006 to 2010, a Portfolio Manager at Principal Global Investors (Singapore) Ltd.
from 2012 to 2016, an Investment Manager at Martin Currie Investment Management Ltd.
from 2010 to 2012, the Chief Investment Officer of Asian Equities at Principal Global Investors (Singapore) Ltd.
from 2018 to 2019, and a Portfolio Manager at Principal Global Investors (Europe) Ltd.
from 2016 to 2018.

Dennis Zaidi founded Balsam Lake Green Energy in 2010, where he is working as President from 2010.
Mr. Zaidi also currently works at Checkmate Capital Group, as Managing Director from 2019 and ESG Analytics, as Advisor from 2020.
Mr. Zaidi received his graduate degree in 2019 from École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Paris.

Shuab Raza Zaidi currently works as an Independent Director at Packaging Co., Ltd.
SAOG.

Imtiaz Hussain Zaidi served as the Chief Executive Officer of Dadex Eternit Ltd.
and Samaa Tv.
He also worked as the Head-Human Resources at Pakistan Refinery Ltd.
In addition, he served as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Pakistan Petroleum Ltd.
for three years.
Mr. Zaidi completed his undergraduate degree from the University of Engineering & Technology of Lahore.

Mr. Syed A.
Zaidi is Head-Internal Audit at Lalpir Power Ltd.
and a Member at Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

Zamin Zaidi is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Dawood Investment Pvt Ltd.
He is also a Director at Dawood Hercules Corp.
Ltd., a Non-Executive Director at Dawood Lawrencepur Ltd., and a Director at Inbox Business Technologies Ltd., Pebbles (Pvt) Ltd., Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance, Novins International, Engro Enfrashare (Pvt) Ltd., and Cyan Ltd.
Mr. Zaidi completed his undergraduate degree at Northeastern University.

Zaidi Ayub is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Daya OCI Sdn.
Bhd.

Atif Zaidi is currently the Chief Information Officer at Fatima Fertilizer Co. Ltd.
He completed his undergraduate and graduate degrees from New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Amber Zaidi is currently working as an Independent Director at Parsoli Corp.
Ltd.
She graduated from Punjab Technical University.

Syed Zaidi is currently working as Vice President of Finance & Administration at Corhythm, Inc. and Fe3 Medical, Inc. He holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from Osmania University.

Most recently, Mr. Zaidi was a member of the Secondary Investments group at AlpInvest Partners investing a $2.7 billion dedicated secondary fund, where he acted as the lead or sole Associate on completed secondary deals totMr. Zaiding $325 million in value.
Prior to AlpInvest, Mr. Zaidi was an investment banking analyst in the Consumer and Retail Group at Wachovia Securities, where he was involved in all phases of merger, acquisition, divestiture, high yield, and equity origination transactions on behalf of financial sponsors and corporations.
Mr. Zaidi earned a BBA in Finance, summa cum laude, from Temple University.

Syed A.
R.
Zaidi is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at NeoMagic Corp.
He previously worked as a Director at mChek India Payment Systems Pvt Ltd.
He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Leeds and Indiana State University.

Aalishaan Zaidi is currently the Global Head of Digital Banking & Retail at Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore).
Prior to this role, he served as the Head of Consumer Banking at Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Ltd.

Zaidi Harun currently works at Monument Mining Ltd., as Director & Vice President-Business Development from 2012, Damar Consolidated Exploration Sdn.
Bhd., as Vice President-Exploration, Polar Potential Sdn.
Bhd., as Vice President-Exploration, Able Return Sdn.
Bhd., as Vice President-Exploration, and Malaysian Chamber of Mines, as Council Member.

Zaidi Sattar is the founder and current Chairman of the Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh.
He is currently an Independent Director at Asia Insurance Ltd., Director at Industrial & Infrastructure Development Finance Bank Co. Ltd., Director at Southeast Bank Foundation, Director at Venture Investment Partners Bangladesh Ltd., Lecturer at the University of Dhaka, Member of The American Alumni Association, and Member of Bangladesh Economic Association.
He previously served as an Independent & Depositor Director at Southeast Bank Plc, Independent Director at Bay Leasing & Investment Ltd., Associate Professor at The Catholic University of America, and Member of the Civil Service of Pakistan.
He was also the Vice Chancellor of Millennium University from 2007 to 2008.
Dr. Sattar holds a graduate degree from Boston University, a doctorate from Boston University, an undergraduate degree from the University of Dhaka, and a graduate degree from the University of Karachi.
He founded the Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh in 2008.

Mr. Hamid Zaidi is an Analyst at Legg Mason Private Portfolio Group LLC.
Prior to joining Legg Mason Private Portfolio Group, he was Analyst by ClearBridge Investments LLC and an Analyst by Citigroup Asset Management.

Zaidi Othman is currently a member of the Malaysian Institute of Management.
Previously, he worked as the Head-Group Human Resource at Bina Darulaman Bhd.

Javed Zaidi has worked as a Research Analyst at the Energy Information Administration in the United States.

Syed Muhammad Fraz Zaidi is currently working as the Head of Operations at Faysal Bank Ltd.
He previously worked as the Head of Operational Risk & Base at United Bank Ltd.

Farhan has two decades of experience in private equity and investment banking fields operating primarily in regional emerging markets.
He brings unique first-hand understanding / perspective of the PE/VC investment model covering the entire life cycle of a deal (origination/execution to post acquisition value-creation to exit).
His forte is in deal execution of buy-out and growth capital transactions.
Farhan has been operating in the region for 20+ years, working for private equity and real estate firms.
He is a CFA charter holder and holds an MBA degree with concentration in finance and BBA (Honors).
He also holds diploma in Banking from Institute of Bankers.