Hashim Osama AlNabulsi

Hashim Osama Al-Nabulsi holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering and a Master's degree in Finance, with over 20 years of experience in investment, real estate development, finance, and governance. He is an engineer turned venture capitalist who started angel investing and deal making nearly 20 years ago. AlNabulsi's education includes The George Washington University - School of Business, and he holds certifications including Applied Business Analytics from MIT Sloan Executive Education (August 2025), a 2030 Leaders Program Certificate from Esade (April 2024), Certified Board Member from GCC Board Directors Institute (January 2021), and CME1 from Capital Market Authority (January 2012).

AlNabulsi completed an Advanced Credit Program from NYU Stern School of Business (January 2008). His education also includes study at The George Washington University School of Business in MSc Finance, Corporate Finance, M&A, and Real Estate Finance.

Career History

• Independent Board Member and Audit Committee Member at Al-Etihad Cooperative Insurance Company (July 2026–present)
• Co-founder and CEO at Ai966 (2025–present)
• COO and CFO at io.net (2024–2025)
• Investment Director at NEOM (2019–2024)
• Co-Founder and Partner at Cordoba Partners (2013–present)
• Head of Investments & Corporate Finance at Saudi Venture Capital (2012–2014)
• Structured Finance Transactor at The National Commercial Bank - AlahliNCB (2011–2012)
• Senior Manager, JVs, M&A Acquisitions at Emaar, The Economic City (2008–2010)
• Senior Investment Associate at SEDCO Holding (2006–2008)

AlNabulsi served as Co-founder of AccMakk Business Accelerator from February 2013 to October 2015, an Entrepreneur's Accelerator Program aimed at developing innovative entrepreneurial ideas and qualifying young men and women to enter the Saudi business world. He has also served as Board Member with the Jeddah Chapter of Entrepreneurs' Organization (2018–2020) and as Entrepreneurship Coach with INJAZ Saudi Arabia (2012).

What Hashim Osama AlNabulsi could bring to his role as Independent Board Member at Al-Etihad Cooperative Insurance Company: His extensive background in investment, structured finance, and M&A transactions across Saudi Arabia's major financial and development institutions positions him to provide valuable strategic oversight in governance and financial management. His experience at NEOM in fintech investment and his track record founding accelerators demonstrate expertise in entrepreneurial assessment and emerging business models. His formal board certifications and deep real estate development experience complement Al-Etihad's need for independent oversight during a period of organizational transition.