Abu Dhabi Investment Company appoints Chief Executive Officer
Posted: 13-07-2008 , 13:18 GMT
H.E. Khalifa Mohamed Al Kindi, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Investment Company (ADIC) announced today the appointment of Nazem Al Kudsi as Chief Executive Officer of ADIC, a leading investment company based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
“Nazem Al Kudsi brings more than two decades of top-flight regional and global investment experience to our company at a time when we are committed to achieving significant growth,” said Al Kindi. “Nazem has broad experience across the investment business in developing and building funds; from commodities and equities, to technology. With additional expertise derived from advising on issues such as privatisation, he brings a keen insight on how to shape and guide ADIC’s purpose and spirit for a strong future.”
Prior to taking up his appointment at ADIC, Al Kudsi was the Chief Investment Officer of National Bank of Abu Dhabi Asset Management Group. Al Kudsi also served as a Senior Fund Manager at Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
About ADIC (Abu Dhabi Investment Company) Abu Dhabi Investment Company (ADIC), the first investment company in the United Arab Emirates, is one of the leading financial services firms in the region. Established by Emiri Decree on February 24, 1977, and owned by Abu Dhabi Investment Council, ADIC has delivered excellence in treasury and credit services, loan syndication, equity and debt underwriting, financial advisory, asset management and brokerage across a range of asset classes. As a result, the company has earned a reputation for professionalism, integrity, innovation, and market knowledge.
Pursuing a focused approach, ADIC today leverages its investment expertise across four strategic areas: Asset Management, Private Equity, Real Estate, and Infrastructure. In this way, the organization is able to offer targeted products and services to meet specific client requirements in markets across the globe, all while delivering superior risk-adjusted returns. With extensive knowledge of the Middle East and North Africa investment environment, unrivalled access to primary information on regional companies, both large and small, an understanding of the micro and macro economic environment and record of accomplishment across asset classes, ADIC is an ideal investment partner for institutions and high net worth individuals based in the region and beyond.
