H.E. Fahad AlQassim

Fahad AlQassim joined as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Islamic Arab Insurance Company (Salama) bringing extensive experience in transformation and investment growth within the financial services landscape. With a distinguished career spanning finance, investments, and public policy, he has played a key role in advancing economic diversification and sustainable development in the UAE.

Career History

• Director General at Endowments' and Minors' Funds Authority (ADAWQAF) from July 2024 to Present
• Chief Executive Officer at ADQ from June 2023 to July 2024
• Chief Executive Officer at Emirates NBD Capital from September 2018 to March 2021
• Managing Director at Waha Capital from May 2015 to August 2018
• Head of Executive Council Projects at The General Secretariat of The Executive Council – Government of Dubai from December 2007 to November 2009

AlQassim has held leadership positions with ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment vehicle, Emirates Capital, Waha Capital, The Executive Council – Government of Dubai, and more. He currently serves as Board Member and Chairman of Audit Committee at Aramex and Chairman of Eshraq Investments PJSC.

What H.E. Fahad AlQassim could bring to his current role at Awqaf Abu Dhabi: His extensive background spanning investment vehicles (ADQ), private equity (Waha Capital), commercial banking (Emirates NBD Capital), and government strategic projects positions him to drive institutional transformation, capital optimization, and sustainable growth within Abu Dhabi's endowment ecosystem while leveraging his expertise in governance, financial management, and public-private sector coordination.

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