Board Members
board members
Yousef Al Quraishi
Chairman
Yousef Al Quraishi, Group CEO and Managing Director, came from a strong finance background and graduated from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals with a Bachelors Degree in Finance. He led different organizations within AZAQ’s Group.
Ahmed Al Quraishi
Vice Chairman
Ahmed Al Quraishi, Ali Zaid Al Quraishi Deputy Group CEO, holds a Bachelors Degree in Finance from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals and attended the Corporate Finance Modular Programme at the prestigious university London Business School.
Baqir Badami
Board Member
Baqir Badami Group CFO and Chief Transformation Officer of AZAQ, has a track record of successful strategic and tactical leadership, including several years within a diversified conglomerate. He demonstrated his ability to instill a common vision and develop commercially-focused and impactful business partnering functions. Baqir completed his Chartered Accountancy program from Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) in 1994.
Sulaiman Al Quraishi
Board Member
Sulaiman Abdulrazzaq Al Quraishi is a distinguished board member of Ali Zaid Al Quraishi and Brothers Company (AZAQ), a position he has held since 2008. His educational journey began at Najd National Schools in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he completed his high school education.
Sulaiman pursued higher education in the United States, graduating from Arizona State University in Phoenix with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and a minor in International Business in 2004.
His professional career commenced at SAMBA Bank, where he served in the Treasury Department from 2005 to 2008, gaining valuable experience in financial management before joining the board of AZAQ, where he continues to provide strategic leadership and expertise.
Sulaiman pursued higher education in the United States, graduating from Arizona State University in Phoenix with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and a minor in International Business in 2004.
His professional career commenced at SAMBA Bank, where he served in the Treasury Department from 2005 to 2008, gaining valuable experience in financial management before joining the board of AZAQ, where he continues to provide strategic leadership and expertise.
Ayman Khamdan
Managing Director
As Managing Director of Anfal Corp. Investment Company and Chief Investment Officer of Ali Zaid Al Quraishi & Brothers Company (“AZAQ”), Ayman Khamdan oversees the Group’s investment strategy, portfolio management and capital allocation across global markets.
With over 20 years of experience spanning investment banking, investment management, private equity and corporate finance, Ayman brings deep expertise in portfolio construction, institutional investing, and deal execution. He previously held roles with Gulf Finance House and Elaf Bank, focusing on private equity, investment management and investment banking. Earlier in his career, Ayman was part of PwC’s Corporate Finance and Deal Advisory team where he contributed to several high-profile regional transactions.
Ayman is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and holds an MBA from Manchester Business School. He has pursued executive education in Mergers & Acquisitions, Global Economics, and Private Equity at the Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions & Alliances, the London School of Economics and The Wharton School. He also serves on the boards of Starlinks Saudi Arabia and Starlinks Global, in addition to various investment committees and limited partner advisory boards.
With over 20 years of experience spanning investment banking, investment management, private equity and corporate finance, Ayman brings deep expertise in portfolio construction, institutional investing, and deal execution. He previously held roles with Gulf Finance House and Elaf Bank, focusing on private equity, investment management and investment banking. Earlier in his career, Ayman was part of PwC’s Corporate Finance and Deal Advisory team where he contributed to several high-profile regional transactions.
Ayman is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and holds an MBA from Manchester Business School. He has pursued executive education in Mergers & Acquisitions, Global Economics, and Private Equity at the Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions & Alliances, the London School of Economics and The Wharton School. He also serves on the boards of Starlinks Saudi Arabia and Starlinks Global, in addition to various investment committees and limited partner advisory boards.
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