Our leadership team brings together Tier 1 expertise and decades of experience across diverse sectors including consultancy, finance, media, mining, and more. Their visionary guidance and proven track record drive our mission forward with unwavering commitment and strategic insight

Hani Tahouf

Partner

25 years’ experience in the ME, Hani has led brand strategies for MBC, Rotana, and Alrai TV, and leverages strong global investor networks to unlock strategic opportunities.

Basel Saleh

Partner

With 15+ years in finance, entrepreneurship, and a strong legal background, Basel builds operational and business development strategies across industries.

Zafer Alkalali

Senior Advisor

With over 40 years of leadership in banking, finance, and investment across the Gulf, Zafer has held senior executive roles at Samba Financial Group, National Commercial Bank, and Gulf International Bank, driving major corporate and national initiatives

Carlo Bonacci

Senior Advisor

Following senior management positions in UK Local Government, Carlo collaborated with Private Equity groups to acquire and manage projects with a combined GDV exceeding $7 billion.

Joe Prinsloo

Senior Advisor

A seasoned Commercial Legal and Mining Specialist with over 25 years of experience across Africa and the Gulf, bringing deep expertise in contract structuring, procurement, and project infrastructure. He has provided legal advisory services in Qatar and the UAE, supporting complex mining and commercial projects with strong legal and regulatory frameworks that ensure compliance and operational success.

Pierre Kmeid

Senior Advisor

Pierre Kmeid is a seasoned financial expert and educator with more than 15 years of experience in auditing, accounting, and strategic advisory. A graduate of IAE Bordeaux, he has built a strong reputation for guiding institutions through complex financial landscapes with integrity and precision.

Bechara Abou Jaoudeh

Senior Advisor

Bechara blends deep Kaspersky expertise with a broad IT and cybersecurity toolkit to strengthen client defenses. His experience building SOCs from the ground up and a sharp strategic vision, has made him a trusted IT and cybersecurity leader for Corporate and Government clients.

Firas Saleh

Office Director

Extensive experience specializing in Syrian government and commercial relations. His career is distinguished by deep engagement with government operations, strategic collaboration with the private sector, and proven expertise navigating Syria's evolving economic landscape and international partnerships.

Layal Kmeid

Group Marketing Lead

With over 15 years of senior-level experience in Marketing, research and development, Layal brings a strategic, data-driven approach to solving complex business challenges.