Experienced financial professionals united by a shared commitment to excellence, integrity, and client success.
Our senior leadership team brings decades of combined experience from DIFC, global investment banks, and leading UAE financial institutions.
Founder & CEO
With over 20 years in UAE financial markets, Abdullah founded Al-Mushriqah Investments in 2009 after a distinguished career at leading DIFC institutions. He is a CFA charterholder and holds an MBA from INSEAD. His vision has transformed the firm into one of the UAE's most respected investment houses, managing over AED 850M in client assets.
Managing Director
Khalid oversees day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives at Al-Mushriqah. A CFA charterholder with 18 years of experience in GCC equity and fixed income markets, he previously served as Head of Equities at a leading UAE investment bank and has built deep relationships across regional institutional investors.
Senior Advisor
Layla leads our Wealth Management division, specialising in tailored portfolio construction for HNW individuals and family offices. A certified Islamic finance specialist with 15 years of experience, she has managed portfolios exceeding AED 200M and is a recognised expert in Shariah-compliant investment structuring.
Chief Investment Officer
Omar heads our investment committee and drives the firm's asset allocation strategy. With a background in global macro investing from Morgan Stanley's Dubai desk, he brings world-class research capabilities and a data-driven approach to portfolio management that has consistently outperformed benchmarks.
Chief Financial Officer
Saeed ensures the financial integrity and regulatory compliance of Al-Mushriqah's operations. A qualified chartered accountant with Big Four experience across MENA, he oversees financial reporting, risk management, and SCA regulatory compliance frameworks.
Head of Research
Dr. Noor leads our eight-person research team, producing proprietary market intelligence and sector analysis that informs investment decisions across all portfolios. She holds a PhD in Financial Economics from the University of Edinburgh and has published widely on GCC capital market development.
Our independent board provides strategic oversight and ensures the highest standards of corporate governance.
Our independent Shariah board certifies all Islamic finance products and ensures full compliance with AAOIFI standards.
Chairman, Shariah Supervisory Board. PhD in Islamic Law & Finance, Al-Azhar University.
Shariah Scholar & AAOIFI Board Member. 25+ years in Islamic finance structuring.
Shariah Research & Compliance Specialist. Former UAE Central Bank Islamic Finance Advisor.
We are always looking for talented financial professionals to join our growing team in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
