
Co-Founder, Board Member, Chief Investment Affairs Manager at R.E.I.D. Intl.
Saudi Arabia

Co-Founder, Board Member, Chief Investment Affairs Manager at R.E.I.D. Intl.
Saudi Arabia
Senior finance and general management professional with strengths acquired through quest for knowledge and wide exposure.
Currently looking for financiers/investors for the following ventures:
- a HUGE property development in Southern California, with a mix of facilities ranging from sports to hotels to entertainment to restaurants to theme parks - $10 billion,
- a plan to acquire gas stations and convenience stores, remodel them for 'green' effect, add revenue streams, etc. to make them more competitive and profitable - $10 billion.
- investment of $ 3 million to support substantial worldwide growth in pioneering GPS tracking solutions provider based in the US.
- investment of $15 million by a professional coal miner to acquire a coal mine, deposit for bonds, and buy new equipmnet to increase production.
Also involved in commodity trading as and when an opportunity comes along.
Banking relationships and negotiations, excellent communications skills, win-win negotiating, project evaluations, improving performance efficiencies, computerization of financial records, etc.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Investment Banking industry)
June 2008 — Present (7 months)
Seeking investors for viable projects, and projects for investors.
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Financial Services industry)
May 2007 — Present (1 year 8 months)
Help entrepreneurs find finance, and financiers find lucrative business. Negotiate, and use financial and commercial background to get a win-win deal for all parties.
(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Construction industry)
May 2007 — Present (1 year 8 months)
Assigned line management position within the Head Office to monitor large contracts, financially and administratively. Responsible to Vice President in charge of Development Affairs.
(Real Estate industry)
March 2007 — Present (1 year 10 months)
Involved in finding investors for this muti-billion Dollar mixed-use project that would create a unique venue for sports activities, entertainment and residence. Totally green concept.
(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Construction industry)
September 2005 — April 2007 (1 year 8 months)
Suggested ways to improve the planning, recording and monitoring of transactions in the company to improve on its overall performance.
Supervised and oversaw budgeting process.
Currently preparing a document to improve Project Management.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Financial Services industry)
July 2004 — July 2005 (1 year 1 month)
Oversaw accounting and financing of this new venture set up to receive and invest funds in viable projects. Studied and advised on financial projections of prospective investee companies.
(Oil & Energy industry)
February 2002 — May 2003 (1 year 4 months)
Improved reporting procedures to enable better management of day-to-day operations of this gas station company with about 200 gas stations spread all over the Kingdom.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Dairy industry)
November 1991 — November 2001 (10 years 1 month)
* Combined the financial functions of three independent companies on their merger.
* Was a key member in the computerization committee involved in implementing an ERP system in all operations of the company and introducing changes in the way things were done to meet the requirements of the new environment.
* Set up banking relationships with all major banks in the country and negotiated optimum facilities.
* Oversaw risk management of the company.
* Improved procedures for cash management and speedy flow through the pipeline.
* Trained staff to improve overall finance and accounting function.
* Ensured optimum utilisation of resources.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Financial Services industry)
June 1987 — February 1991 (3 years 9 months)
* Maintained relationships with bankers and major customers of this brokerage company in currency and commodity futures.
* Oversaw finance, accounting and customer margining.
(Sole Proprietorship; 1001-5000 employees; Construction industry)
May 1981 — December 1986 (5 years 8 months)
(Partnership; 51-200 employees; Accounting industry)
September 1978 — April 1981 (2 years 8 months)
(Management Consulting industry)
1975 — 1978 (3 years)
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Banking industry)
November 1972 — December 1974 (2 years 2 months)
(Partnership; 501-1000 employees; Accounting industry)
May 1964 — October 1972 (8 years 6 months)
CA, Finance, Law, Accounting, Management, 1966 — 1972
1962 — 1966
School Cerificate, English, Mathematics, Additional Mathematics, English Literature, Physics with Chemistry, Geography, 1958 — 1961