With more than 30 years in the investment-banking sector, “Alawwal Capital” experienced team has a history of local, regional and international successes. Our team specializes in planning, structuring and management in many vital economic activities. The team has extensive experience in financing arrangements, management and financial advisory, investment and strategic planning. The team has achieved a lot in many successful local and international projects in important economic sectors such as the Energy sector, Real Estate, Manufacturing, Islamic Banking, Takaful Insurance, Tourism and Trade.
Our Team
Mr. Adnan Mohammed Talmisany
Managing Director
- More than 30 years successful experience providing Banking & Financial Services , fiscal, strategic and operations leadership in uniquely challenging situations .
- Broad experience in Financial Services products such as ( Investment Portfolios, Business Consultations Contracts, Private / Public Placements, Mergers, Direct Syndicated Financing, Acquisitions and Control, Investments Funds, Real Estate Funds, Sukuk, DPM and Custody).
- Worked in the prestigious companies in KSA, GCC and around the globe and are international pioneers on Islamic Banking, Takaful , Trust and Ijara.
- Chairman of Board for more than 6 investment and real estate funds.
- Member of the boards of many companies.
- Led many of the Private / Public Placements of successful investment funds in the GCC with international banks such as Namura Bank, Kommers Bank and Islamic Dow Jones.
Mr. Faisal Saleh Malaikah
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
- Over 12 yearsin corporatefinanceand Investment Banking.
- Received a bachelor degreein Financefrom the American University of Beirut in 2007.
Mr. Samir Albehais
VP, Real Estate Funds
- Over 18 years of experience in Islamic Banking in the biggest financial Islamic institutions in Saudi Arabia in improving and structuring the Islamic investment products, and managing private investment portfolios.
- Participated in designing financial and marketing plans for the institutions that he worked in,and did market studies and researches concerning Islamic investment funds.
- Holds a Bachelor degree of Statistics and Computer science in 1988 from King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah.
Ahmed M. Elatta
VP,Corporate Governance and Risk Management
- Worked for more than (10) years in many institutions and companies in the field of quality control and review, analysis of expectations, risks and forecasts.
- Attended several courses in the field of quality control, review and awareness.
- Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Administrative Sciences – Business Administration.
- Holds a Certificate of Certified Compliance Officer (CCO) from American Academy of Financial Management.
Mansoor S. AlSufiani
Compliance and MLR Office
- Has more than 11 years of work experience in human resources management and administrative affairs. During which he held several administrative positions during his career in the work of human resources and administrative affairs and the preparation of policies, systems, regulations, procedures, tasks and responsibilities in addition to preparing organizational structures, job descriptions and administrative powers, he also worked in the field of development and training.
- Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from King Abdulaziz University, and a diploma in Human Resources.
- Certified director of human resources and organizational development.
- Has full knowledge of the laws and regulations of the Saudi Labor Law and the preparation of work regulations for companies according to the requirements of the Saudi Ministry of Labor.
- Holds the General Securities Qualification Certificate (CME-1) from the Capital Market Authority.
- Member of the Saudi Human Resources Society (SHRC).
Eng. Hussain F. Baharithah
IT Manager
- Mr. Hussein Faraj Muhammad has more than 21 years of experience in the field of Information Technology and Networking.
- Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the faculty of sciences, King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah .
- Worked as a trainer for programming languages and computer programs at the Andalus Institute for more than 10 years.
- The Technical Support Manager in RUSD Group for more than 7 years.
- The Project Manager in RUSD Group for more than 4 years.
- Holds many certificates in the field of computers, networks, administration, etc. ( PMP – PMF – CCNA – MCITP – MS PROJECT – ICDL)
Mr. Sohail Nawaz Awan
Head Of Investment Banking
- Seasoned investment banker. He has a rich and extensive experience spanning over 20 years in the areas of corporate finance and investment banking, specializing and leading transactions in term finance, working capital finance and syndication, trade financing, securitizations, capital restructuring and product development.
- Holds an MBA from Lahore University of Management Sciences,Lahore, Pakistan and a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering with honors in 1993 from College of Electrical &Mechanical Engineering.