Ghamdi’s inclusion takes Board count of Saudi nationals to three
Gulf Islamic Investments group (GII) has welcomed Mr Saeed Saleh Al Ghamdi to the Board of GII Holding, strengthening its of Saudi nationals on its Board of Directors, as GII’s activities expand across The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2024.
Saeed Saleh Al Ghamdi is Chief Executive Officer of Al Nahdi Family Office. Al Nahdi Family Office became GII shareholders this summer, injecting further growth capital into GII and underlining GII group’s continued attractiveness to Gulf investors.
Al Ghamdi, a strategic leader with over 26 years of experience in management and finance, held previous positions as Senior Director for Financial Planning and Analysis at Al Nahdi Medical Company, then Group Chief Financial Officer at Fakeeh Care.
He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, and an MBA from King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah.
The recent activities of GII, a leading Shari’ah-compliant global alternative investment company with over US$ 4.5bn of assets under management (AUM), include a logistics joint venture with Jeddah-based Logipoint in May 2024, after selling a majority stake in its UAE logistics business to Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) the previous month.
“The addition of Al Nahdi Family Office’s growth capital and executive experience strengthens GII group’s growth strategy and capabilities within the Kingdom, which already includes a CMA banking licence for GII Saudi Arabia,” commented Mohammed Alhassan and Pankaj Gupta, GII’s co-founders and co-CEOs, in a joint press statement.
