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TOP MANAGEMENT

NIG proudly records in its annals, highly diplomatic and immensely proficient Kuwaiti businessmen on its Director Board.

Mr. Ahmed Mohammed Hassan

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

In 2013, Mr. Hassan got elected by the board to be the Chief Executive Officer. He joined NIG in 1977, throughout his extensive career in the company, Mr. Ahmed Hassan was responsible for overseeing all administrative and financial aspects of the group to ensure steady growth and profitability, he is currently a member of the Board of Directors of National Industries Company and a Director of Eagle Investments. Mr. Ahmed Hassan has many experiences and has served as a member of previous boards including Proclad Group Ltd. Kuwait, Proclad Group in the United Arab Emirates, BI Group, Kuwait Syrian Holding Company, Kuwait Financial Center, Privatization Holding Company, Strategia Investment Company, Kuwait Business town and Iraq Holding Company. Mr. Ahmed Hassan graduated in 1969 with a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting - Ain Shams University.

Mr. Reyadh S. Ali Al-Edrissi

Deputy Chief Executive Officer – Investments and Mega Projects

In 2014, Mr. Al-Edrissi was promoted to be the Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Investment and Mega projects to oversee all the company investment activities and the mega projects, prior to that Mr. Al-Edrissi was Executive Manager for direct investments. Mr. Al-Edrissi joined NIG in 1999. He graduated from Newcastle Upon Tyne University (UK) with a BSc degree in Chemical Engineering and receiving a MSc degree in Chemical Engineering from Kuwait University. Mr. Al-Edrissi serves a multitude of boards, and is currently the Vice Chairman at Privatization Holding Company (Kuwait), Chairman of Meezan Bank (Pakistan), Board member of Sahara International Petrochemical Company “Sipchem” (Saudi Arabia), Chairman and CEO of Ikarus Petroleum Industries (Kuwait), Chairman of Noor Financial Investment Company (Kuwait), Chairman of IT Partners Information Technology Co (Kuwait), Chairman of Middle East Complex for Eng., Electronics & Heavy Industries Co.(Jordan), Board Member of Combined National Holding Co. for Energy- (Kuwait), Board Member of Al Durra National Real Estate Co. , (Kuwait), Chairman and CEO at Gas & Oil Fields Services Co. (Kuwait), Chairman of Proclad Group Limited, UAE. Mr. Al Edrissi has a previous leadership experience as a Vice Chairman at Airport International Group (Jordan), Board member at Kuwait Rock Co. (Kuwait), Vice Chairman at Eastern United Petroleum Services Co.(Kuwait), Board member at Kuwait Ceramic Co (Kuwait),Director at Sajaa Gas Private Limited Co. (UAE), Board member at K-Electric (Pakistan), Board member at United Gas Transmissions Company Limited Co. – (UAE), Advisory Board Member of Markaz Energy Fund, Board Member, Investment Committee of Bunyah Fund of the Kuwait Investment Co., and Advisory Board Member, Cleantech I & II Zouk Venture Limited (U.K).Mr. Riyadh Al - Edrissi is reporting directly to CEO.

Mr. Faisal Abdul Aziz Al Nassar

Deputy Chief Executive Officer – Finance and Administration

In 2014, Mr. Al. Nassar was promoted to Deputy CEO for Finance and Administration. Mr. Al. Nassar joined NIG as Executive Manager for Corporate Affairs in 2005. Mr. Al Nassar serves a multitude of boards and is currently the Board Member in Al Durra National Real Estate Company, Chairman of Noor Al Salehia Real Estate, Board Member in Al Ruwad Real Estate Company, Board Member in Arab Information Management Services AIMS. and Mr. Faisal Al Nassar is reporting directly to CEO.

Mr. Mubasher Hussien Sheikh, ACCA

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

In 2015, Mr. Mubasher Sheikh was promoted to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the group. He joined the group in 2001 as a Manager of Managerial Accounting and Financial Analysis, and in 2008, he was promoted to Group Financial Controller. Currently, Mr. Sheikh serves as a board member in several companies, including BI Group (UK), Proclad Group Limited (UAE), and Karachi Electrical Limited (Pakistan). Mr. Sheikh reports directly to the Deputy CEO of Finance & Administration.

Mr. Khalid Ahmad Al Saad

Direct Investment Executive Manager

Mr. Khalid Al Saad is the Executive Manager for the Direct Investment Department since 2015, He joined NIG in 2011 as a Direct Investment Manager. Mr. Al Saad has graduated with Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Florida International University, United States of America. Mr. Al Saad serves as a Chairman & CEO of Combined National Industries Holding Company for Energy, Vice Chairman of Ikarus Petroleum Industries, Chairman of Middle East Chemicals Company “Kingdom of Saudi Arabia” and serves on the board of several companies including Bayan Holding Company, Bahrain Bay Utilities Company “Kingdom of Bahrain” and Proclad Group Limited “UAE”. Mr. Al Saad is reporting directly to Deputy CEO\Investments and Mega Projects.

Mr. Fadi Abdel Salam CPA, CFE, CABM

Group Risk & Compliance Manager

At the beginning of 2019, Mr. Fadi Abdel Salam joined the Group as Group Risk and Compliance Manager. Mr. Fadi Abdel Salam graduated with a bachelor’s degree of Banking and Financial Science from Yarmouk University, Jordan in 1998. He qualified as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from U.S.A in 2003. He is a Certified Associate Business manager (CABM) from U.S.A in 2006, and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) from U.S.A in 2007. He was in-charge of several major audit projects which includes Banks, Investment and Finance Companies, Construction and real-estate Companies, Trading Companies, Industrial companies, Healthcare Organizations and Non-Profit Organizations overall his audit experience for 7 years in two of the biggest worldwide international Audit and Consulting firm, Deloitte Company, and Grant Thornton in Kuwait. He worked in executive managerial levels in Finance and Investment sector for 19 years. Mr. Fadi Abdel Salam reports directly to the Risk Committee of the Board of Directors.