Nabil Al Rantisi

Nabil Al Rantski is the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of SHUAA Capital, a leading asset management and investment banking platform based in Dubai. With over two decades of experience in financial services and entrepreneurship, Nabil brings a proven track record of building and transforming businesses across the MENA region. He took office effective September 1, 2025, succeeding Wafik Ben Mansour.

Before joining SHUAA, Nabil held senior leadership roles at prominent regional institutions including Rasmala Investment Bank, Daman Investments, and Menacorp, where he gained extensive expertise across asset management, wealth management, brokerage, and investment banking. He held the position of Director Regional Brokerage at Rasmala Investment Bank where he was responsible for the MENA trading platform. In 2012, he joined the Abu Dhabi-based Menacorp as Managing Director for brokerage, and from 2018 to 2022 he served as Managing Director of Brokerage and Wealth Management at Daman Investments.

Beyond financial services, Nabil is a serial entrepreneur. He founded and scaled ventures such as Pickl, a homegrown restaurant chain employing over 400 people, BonBird, and Hakkini, a pioneering neuro-led mental health clinic. Founded by Steve Flawith and Nabil Al Rantski, Pickl launched in Dubai in 2019 and was crowned Best Burger at the Time Out Dubai Restaurant Awards 2022. He serves on several boards, including Al Eqbal Investment Company, and actively invests across real estate, hospitality, and growth-stage businesses. He is also the current President of Harvard Club UAE.

Education

Nabil holds a General Management Program (GMP) from Harvard Business School, an MBA from Southern New Hampshire University, and a BSc in Finance & Banking from Amman University.

Career History

• Group Chief Executive Officer, Shuaa Capital (September 2025–present)
• Managing Director of Brokerage and Wealth Management, Daman Investments (2018–2022)
• Managing Director, Menacorp (2012–2018)
• Director of Regional Brokerage, Rasmala Investment Bank (2008–2011)
• Co-Founder, Pickl restaurant chain (2019–present)

What Nabil Al Rantski could bring to Group CEO at Shuaa Capital:

Al Rantski's appointment signals a strategic shift from recovery to aggressive growth. His extensive background in investment banking, asset management, and regional brokerage positions him to execute Shuaa's ambitious expansion plans, including launching new investment funds and relaunching the investment banking arm. His entrepreneurial track record—demonstrated through the successful scaling of Pickl to over 400 employees and multiple ventures—suggests he can drive operational excellence and business transformation. Combined with his deep MENA financial services expertise and investor network, Al Rantski is well-positioned to capture new revenue streams across the region and deliver sustainable shareholder value during Shuaa's growth phase.