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60    ANNUAL REPORT 2022









            Summary of the members of the Board of Directors, including the academic qualifications and work experience:

            1- Mr. Rashid Al Nafisi (Chairman)
            Received his Bachelors in Commerce Emphasis in (Accounting) from the Faculty of Commerce, Economics &
            Political Science - Kuwait University. In more than 44 years of business administration, real estate development
            and management, Mr. Rashid Al Nafisi has a track record of diverse achievements. The multiple roles he has
            taken on over the past decades underline the breadth of his scientific and practical experience, as well as his
            distinct management skills. He has previously served as the General Manager of Al Nafisi United Group and the
            Director of Real Estate Loans Administration at the Kuwait Real Estate Bank. He has also served on the board
            of a number of companies and banks, including Kuwait business town real estate Co., the Commercial Bank of
            Kuwait, Kuwait Asia bank, Kuwait Airways Corporation, Mr. Rashid Al Nafisi was also the Chairman of the Board
            of Directors of the National Investments Company.
            , a member of the Board of Directors of Mazaya Qatar Real Estate Company and Majan Development Company.
            He has extensive experience in the field of real estate development and contracting and he is managing his own
            business, Currently, Mr. Rashid is the Chairman of Al Mazaya Holding Company since its inception.


            2- Mr. Eid Abdallah Al Rasheedi (Vice Chairman)
            Mr. Eid Abdullah Alrayyes Al Rasheedi has obtained the bachelor’s degree in Economic and Administration
            and  Organization,  from  Kuwait  University.  Mr.  Eid Al  Rasheedi  started  his  working  with  Kuwait  Investment
            Authority at American Investments Department. He started his career by having training programs in New York
            USA with Morgan Stanley, Chase Manhattan, and Citigroup for three years in financial and investment analysis,
            asset management, risk management, financial engineering and global asset allocations. He is characterized by
            multiple positions that he held, where he held the position of the director of American Investments Department at
            Kuwait investment authority (KIA) - Kuwait, the president & CEO of Kuwait investment Office (KIO)in London UK
            (20032012-), the CEO of Al Asas Holding Group. He is currently the President and CEO of Rayyes Capital-Jersey
            ISLAND. Mr. Eid Al Rasheedi was a member of the Board of Directors of Companies, Banks, Cultural, Social
            and Economic Societies (American economic Societies, European economic Societies and Kuwait economic
            Societies) further, he has multiple memberships in various committees in Kuwait, London UK and USA.


            3- Mr. Abdul Hamid Mihrez (Board Member)
            Holds the designation for CFA Since 2005 and received his MBA (Emphasis in Finance) from the Lebanese
            American University (LAU) & holds a Bachelor of Science from the American University of Beirut (AUB).
            Abdul Hamid is a seasoned investment professional with comprehensive knowledge and experience in the GCC
            and wider MENA region. He brings around 22 years of experience in asset management, investment banking,
            restructuring and exit strategies development.
            Abdulhamid joined Global Investment House in 2011 and played an active role in Global’s USD 1.7bn debt
            restructuring and successfully transformed the principle investments division into an Asset Management business
            pillar. In 2019 and by virtue of the KAMCO-GLOBAL merger, he joined Kamco Invest as an Executive Director
            heading the Special Situations Asset Management department which was originally awarded with an AuM of
            USD690mn.
            Over the past 8 years Abdul Hamid led the disposals of assets worth ~USD850mn. Abdul Hamid is a board
            member of a number of regional and international companies in the real estate, insurance, food, industrial, and
            financial services sectors.
            During his career, he led or co-led a number of investment banking transactions worth USD700mn covering
            valuations,  financial  advisory,  mergers  &  acquisitions,  capital  raising,  bond  issuance,  financial  restructuring
            and listing mandates. He started his career in the asset management field where he was a member of a fund
            management team managing two equity mutual funds.
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