Rashad Al Musafir

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Rashad Al Musafir

Founder & Managing Partner

Rashad is a 25+ years career banker, a graduate of a Dual Degree Program from Boston University (1997) in Economics & Finance, successfully completed the CPA examinations in 2002 from Maine State Board of Accountancy, and successfully completed the General Management Program from the Harvard Business School in 2009.

Expertise & Skills

Rashad assumed leadership positions in functional areas of Finance, Risk Management and Compliance. He grew in the corporate structure to hold various Senior C-Suite positions such as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Deputy CEO and Chief Executive Officer. He also held critical leadership roles in the start-up of a Publicly Listed Bank and a full-fledged Insurance company. He negotiated 2 bank mergers and 3 attempted acquisitions which required extensive Due Diligence exercises. He successfully raised various rounds of capital raising exercises, including raising Subordinated Debt & Additional Tier 1 Capital. He successfully listed a bank in the Muscat Stock Exchange, and delisted another bank. He managed various challenging and complex situations involving various counterparts such as government, regulators, Insurance companies, legal firms, etc. Held various Board positions, and appointed as Chairman, Chairman of Audit Committee, Chairman of Nomination Committee, and Treasurer for various entities such as Banking, Education, Manufacturing, Non-Profit Associations and Sports Association.