essam-b.jpg Mr. Esam Yousif Janahi
Chairman

One of the main founding members of Gulf Finance House, Mr. Janahi holds numerous directorships including Chairman of Bahrain Financial Harbour,Energy City Qatar, Royal Ranches Marrakech and Royal Resort Cap Malabata; Vice Chairman of Al Areen Holding; and is a Board Member of Gulf Holding Company.

   
hamad-b.jpg Mr. Hamad Al-Shaya
Vice Chairman

Mr. Al Shaya is the Chairman and Managing Director of Mohammed Hummod Al Shaya Company WLL in Kuwait, one of the leading retail commercial groups in the Middle East. Currently he is the Chairman of Injazzat Real Estate Development Co K.S.C. and a Board Member of Qatar Islamic Investment House and Bahrain Financial Harbour. Mr Alshaya represents the Mohammed Hummod Al Shaya Company WLL stake in GFH.

   
Sameer Yaqoob Al Nafisi-b.jpg Mr. Samir Al-Nafisi
Member

Mr. Al-Nafisi is currently the General Manager of Yaqoob Al-Nafisi & Sons Company, and former General Manager of Al-Nafisi Trading Company, in Kuwait. Prior to this, he held managerial positions at Kuwait Commercial Bank and Kuwait Insulating Materials Manufacturing Company. Mr Alnafisi represents Kuwait Finance House in different projects and companies including its stake in GFH.

   
khalid-b.jpg Mr. Khalid Najibi
Member

Mr. Najibi is a founder member and Executive Director of Najibi Investments Company. He holds Bachelors Degree in Financial Management from Schiller International University, London, UK and a CPA from the State of California (USA). Currently he holds several key positions including Director and Chairman of Executive Committee in Bahrain Islamic Bank and Crown Industries. He is also a board member of Capital Management Company.

   
yousif-b.jpg Mr. Yousif Khayat
Member

Mr. Khayat is currently the First Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of the Saudi Economic Development Company (SEDCO), and a Board Member of several investment and financial companies including Al Fanar Investment Holding in Holland. Mr Khayat represents the SEDCO stake in GFH.

   
waleed-b.jpg Mr. Waleed Al Rowaih
Member

Mr. Al Rowaih is the Chairman and Managing Director of Gulf Investment House in Kuwait; a Board Member of Osool for Ijara and Finance; and the Vice Chairman of Khaleej for Finance and Investment in Bahrain. Mr Alrowaih represents the Gulf Investment House stake in GFH.

   
al Mir-b.jpg Mr. Abdul Latif Al Meer
Member

Mr. Al Meer is the CEO of Qatar Islamic Investment House, prior to which he was the Assistant General Manager for Investment in Qatar Islamic Bank. He is a board member of several other companies and financial institutions. Mr Al Meer represents Qatar Islamic Bank’s stake in GFH.

   
yousif alser-b.jpg Mr. Yousif Al-Serkal
Member

He is a Board Member for numerous financial organisations and companies and has a wide experience in industry, development and finance. Mr AlSarkal represents Islamic Development Bank stake in GFH.

   
butti-b.jpg Mr. Butti Al Flasi
Member

Mr. Al Flasi has extensive experience in finance and administration, was previously the CEO of Dubai Islamic Bank and is currently running his own financial consultancy business in Dubai. Mr Al Flasi represents the Dubai Islamic Bank stake in GFH.

   
adel-b.jpg Mr. Adel Al Ohali
Member

Mr. Al Ohali is currently the Managing Director of Al Ohali Group in Saudi Arabia, a leading regional company specializing in finance, real estate and auto motors. He is a Board Member of several regional investment and financial institutions. Mr Alohali represents his own investments in GFH.