Ahmed Barakat

Chief Operating Officer

Ahmed brings over 27 years of diverse experience, covering strategic leadership, entrepreneurship, project management, finance, real estate and investment expertise in the government and private sector in the MENA region and Sweden.

With senior leadership roles in financial and government firms across the MENA region and Sweden, including ADCB, Citibank, Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse his expertise spans strategic planning & execution, business development and operations as well as mentoring and coaching numerous professionals. A certified PEP®️ coach and LIBF certified finance trainer, Ahmed demonstrates a strong commitment to professional growth and leadership.

He has played a pivotal role in establishing and expanding businesses and leading government entities evidencing his strategic and operational prowess. Ahmed continues to leverage his extensive background in significant strategy, communications, operations and finance leadership roles for enhancing business cultures in large organisations.