Accomplished investment leader seeking to relocate back to the U.S. as a (INSERT JOB TITLE HERE).

  International investment professional with a consistent, proven track record of exceeding performance.

  Stellar experience across various asset classes, securities and industries that are privately and publicly traded.

  Willing to travel abroad, leveraging network among sovereign wealth fund (SWF) and high net worth (HNW) clients in the Middle East and North Africa such as in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and elsewhere.

  Strong relationships with heads of state and excellent listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills to hire and lead a team of research experts.

  Quoted in Bloomberg and Reuters and appeared on business radio and television in the UAE.

  Fluent in English and Arabic.

Principal Global Special Situations, Abu Dhabi Investment Council Abu Dhabi, UAE 2013-Present

  Serve as Team Leader in TMT, healthcare, consumer and back-up coverage of financials and regulatory capital investments for the investment arm of the Government of Abu Dhabi.

  Oversee all publicly traded securities as a Generalist, overseeing the global investment book.

  Keep the team informed of thematic trends that impact investment strategies.

Accomplishments:

  Tripled return on investment in Spotify, a digital music service, to $500 million (DAR).

Chief Investment Officer, Anwaar Majan Abu Dubai, UAE 2012-2013

  Built relationships with heads of state in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kenya, Angola, Libya, Sudan and Mozambique, as well as with DAI Global, LLC regarding both public and private investments.

  Advised public and private institutions on business plans, funding, structuring and governance.

  Oversaw creation of a sovereign wealth fund in Muscat, Oman, including leading the investment process, strategy and execution.

Accomplishments:

  Turned around a flagship Gateway portfolio asset management series of funds within one year:

  Went from a 12% loss to a 10% gain to generate $130 million (DOR).

  Funds were Arab, Mena, Saudi, Emerge and Oman.

Senior Fund Manager, Duet Dubai, UAE 2010-2011

  Managed the Horizon and Opportunities funds and its bottom-up investments.

  Represented the firm at leading conferences in Asia, Europe and the U.S., and also appeared every Thursday on Dubai radio because of the stellar rating the show generated.

Accomplishments:

  Led firm to become one of the largest non-government asset management companies in the UAE, with the Horizon and Opportunities funds earning Funds of the Year recognition in 2010 and 2011 from Mena.

Director of Research, Rasmala & Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Dubai, UAE 2010

  Executed research for a joint venture between Rasmala and the Royal Bank of Scotland.

  Led a team of 30 personnel, including in Dubai and Egypt, from culturally and ethically-diverse backgrounds.

  Rebuild the team without using headhunters, including hiring top research talent from Credit Suisse and USB.

  Represented the firm in TV appearances on two separate occasions on UAE s version of CNBC in the U.S.

Accomplishments:

  Spearheaded initiation of 35 public companies 12 months ahead of schedule.

  Identified and hired the permanent Director of Research to continue the joint venture.

Director, Sarasin, Alpen & Partners Dubai, UAE 2009

  Led the first SICAV GCC Fund for the company, which was also a first for the region.

  Spearheaded the fund s strategy, positioning, structure and roll-out.

Accomplishments:

  Awarded New Product of the Year by Mena for strategy and structure.

  Achieved regulatory approval for a European passport to take on retail clients for the SICAV GCC Fund.

Managing Director, Fortress Investment Group Dubai, UAE 2008

  Hired as the youngest Managing Director in the firm to build out its Mena multi-strategy investment book and asset class hedge fund.

  Managed a $1 billion (USD) carve-out that was intended to be the seed investment for the fund.

Accomplishments:

  Achieved a 3% profit and retained principal despite the 2008 global financial credit crisis by minimizing losses through long and short sales.

Principal, Abraaj Capital Dubai, UAE 2007-2008

  Built and led the first hedge fund for this regional private equity firm and also managed the alternative group.

Accomplishments:

  Achieved a 26.7% return compared to the relevant benchmark of 6.8%.

  Maintained a 20-50% net exposure for the overall portfolio in anticipation of a market sell-off.

Senior Vice President, Shuaa Capital Dubai, UAE 2007

  Led open-ended funds, including Mena Select and Country Funds.

  Defined and built the company s bottom up investment process and built its risk management platform.

Accomplishments:

  Generated a flagship fund return of 35.1% compared to a 19.1% gain for the MSCI Arabian Market Index.

  Delivering $130 million (DAR) in profit as a result of restructuring the department to lead funds back above their benchmarks.

Global Generalist and Consumer Analyst, Pequot Capital New York, NY 2003-2007

  Worked with five analysts to help manage the firm s $3 billion flagship Core Fund, which was started by Art Samberg and focused on a thematic, intrinsic value approach to investing.

  Worked alongside Samberg, as well as John Mack, Mike Corasaniti, Peter Dartley and Byron Wien.

  Made investment recommendations on various industries across the globe with an expertise in consumer.

Accomplishments:

  Identified themes and accurately recommended longs/shorts, credits, PIPEs and direct deals.

Assistant Vice President/Small Cap Generalist, Deutsche Asset Management New York, NY 1999-2002

  Began career on the buy-side with Zurich Scudder, which was acquired by Deutsche Asset Management.

  Served as an Analyst on the Small Cap Team with nearly $10 billion in assets under management, including Scudder Development Fund; Global Growth Fund; Discovery Fund; and 21st Century Growth Fund.

Accomplishments:

  Achieved a recommendation hit ratio average across industries of 80%, including research and price details.

Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics, University of Michigan; earned 1998

Dear Hiring Manager:

I am an accomplished investment leader seeking to relocate back to the U.S. Therefore, with this letter, I wish to express my strong interest in joining your organization as a (INSERT JOB TITLE HERE).

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, I am an international investment professional with a consistent, proven track record of exceeding performance. I have stellar experience across various asset classes, securities and industries that are privately and publicly traded. With strong relationships with heads of state and excellent listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills to hire and lead a team of research experts, I am willing to travel abroad. I have a solid network among sovereign wealth fund (SWF) and high net worth (HNW) clients in the Middle East and North Africa such as in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and elsewhere. I am Bilingual (English and Arabic) and have been quoted in Bloomberg and Reuters and appeared on business radio and television in the UAE. Among my accomplishments:

  Tripled return on investment in Spotify, a digital music service, to $500 million (DAR), for the Abu Dhabi Investment Council, the investment arm of the Government of Abu Dhabi.

  Led a firm to become one of the largest non-government asset management companies in the UAE, earning Funds of the Year recognition from Mena in back-to-back years.

  Awarded New Product of the Year by Mena for strategy and structure while leading a firm s first SICAV GCC Fund.

  Generated a flagship fund return of 35.1% compared to a 19.1% gain for the MSCI Arabian Market Index.

As your leader, you will find me to be a team player committed to exceeding your performance expectations. I have no doubt that I would be a valuable asset to your operations, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

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