Haseeb Shaikh, CPA, CFA

Experience

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  PwC

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

  Tax Consulting
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  EnCap Investments

  Jan 2000 - Aug 2001

  Private Equity
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  JPMorganChase

  Aug 2001 - Jul 2005

  Structured Finance
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  The Abraaj Group

  Jun 2005 - Jun 2006

  AVP Investments
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  Invest AD - Abu Dhabi Investment Company

  Jun 2007 - Jun 2012

  Vice President - Proprietary Investments (Private Equity)

  Vice President in Investment Management – Private Equity at the Abu Dhabi Investment Company, an Abu Dhabi sovereign investment entity. Haseeb managed the portfolio of proprietary direct investments valued in excess of US$250 million. He was also responsible for a mandate of private equity investment in sub-Saharan African countries as part of a new US$75 million Africa-focus fund.Haseeb was Secretary of the Investment Committee and responsible for reviewing all investment proposals for direct proprietary investment using the balance sheet. Invest AD is a financial services company owned by the Abu Dhabi Government. Established in 1977, Invest AD is a financial services company, focused on markets of the Middle East and Africa.Invest AD provides access to listed equities, private equity, and fixed income. Show less

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  Senaat_GHC

  Jul 2012 - Dec 2019

  Head of Portfolio Management

  Head of Portfolio Management at SENAAT (General Holding Corporation), an Abu Dhabi sovereign industrial conglomerate with nearly US$8 billion in assets. Haseeb had overall responsibility for the performance of Senaat’s portfolio of operating companies which includes the largest integrated steel production facility in UAE, the largest cement production company in Abu Dhabi and the largest UAE plant for production of cables. The portfolio also consists of manufacturing of processed Foods & Beverages with the nation’s #1 bottled water brand and the largest UAE-based Oil & Gas EPC services provider. Haseeb was a member of the Investment Committee and leadership team responsible for Senaat’s overall investment strategy setting and review of all investment proposals (Greenfield and M&A). SENAAT - General Holding Corporation is the UAE’s largest industrial conglomerate and a prime mover in implementing the Abu Dhabi government’s industrial diversification policy. Senaat, in cooperation with public and private sector investors, establishes strategic partnerships in large scale capital intensive industries, meeting market demand for goods at local, regional and international levels.Senaat's portfolio of industrial assets includes:•Energy Services - NPCC•Base metals - Emirates Steel Industries and TALEX•Construction Materials - Ducab and ARKAN•Food & Beverages- Agthia and Al Foah Show less

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  GITECH Lifts & Escalators🇦🇪

  Jan 2018 - now

  Investor
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  Xterior

  Jan 2019 - now

  Investor
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  Dussur | دسر

  Jan 2020 - Jul 2022

  Managing Director

  Dussur was established in 2014 by Royal Decree. The shareholders are three of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s largest and most respected organizations, the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF), Saudi Aramco and SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation).Dussur operates a sustainable investment model that facilitates the development of key industrial sectors and their desired value chains in the Kingdom. Of particular interest is downstream development in strategically important industries.Dussur is a key component of the Kingdom’s vision to create a globally competitive industrial sector based on innovation that will act as a major tool for transforming national resources into sustainable wealth.Dussur’s designated role is to advance industrialization and diversification away from oil through the creation of profitable companies that might not be developed by the private sector alone. The company focuses on investments in the Kingdom through joint venture partnerships with global industry leaders, with each investment designed to be sustainable and active. Show less

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  Sortext

  Jan 2021 - now

  Seed Investor
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  Edify.ac

  Jan 2022 - now

  Investor

  The most immersive, accessible and expansive augmented learning platform available, anywhere.

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  The Frontier

  Sept 2022 - now

  Investor

  Frontier is an embedded Islamic fintech platform to provide B2B distributor-integrated inventory finance - "stock now, pay later". We created Frontier with a simple vision: spread dignity and generate prosperity across small business owners by providing them with access to working capital financing.