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Mr. Iyad M.
Malas, CFA MBA, is an Independent Director at Frontier Investment Corp., a Chief Executive Officer at Saif Al Ghurair Group LLC, a Member-Managers Board at MENA 360 DWC LLC, a Member-Managers Board at Mithaq Holding, a Member at Cfa Society Virginia and an Independent Non-Executive Director at Al-Shafar General Contracting Co. LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at Polyplex (Thailand) Public Co. Ltd., Polyplex Corp.
Ltd., Frontier Investment Corp., MashreqBank PSC, Al Olayan Holding Co., Majid Al Futtaim Properties LLC, National Cement Co., Tim Hortons Middle East (Africa), Al-Shafar General Contracting Co. LLC and Falcon Trade Corp.
Mr. Malas was previously employed as an Independent Non-Executive Director by BinDawood Holding Co., a Member-Managers Board by Falcon Group United (United Arab Emirates), a Partner by GWP Management Ltd., a Chief Executive Officer by Majid Al Futtaim Asset Management, a Group Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director by Majid Al Futtaim Holding LLC, a Regional Director by International Finance Corp.
of India, a Chief Executive Officer by Egyptian Financial Group-Hermes Holding Co., a Principal by EFG-Hermes Private Equity, an Advisor by Cartica Management LLC, and a Non-Executive Director by Gateway Real Estate Africa Ltd. He also served on the board at Abc SAL and Infinity Invest Holding AS.
He received his undergraduate degree from American University of Beirut and an MBA from The GW School of Business.
Iyad Malas active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| FRONTIER INVESTMENT CORP | Director/Board Member | 21/04/2021 |
| NATIONAL CEMENT COMPANY | Director/Board Member | - |
| MASHREQBANK | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2021 |
| POLYPLEX CORPORATION LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 09/11/2023 |
| POLYPLEX (THAILAND) | Director/Board Member | 09/11/2023 |
MENA 360 DWC LLC
MENA 360 DWC LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides application services to help enhance ecommerce business through shipping and logistic solution | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2020 |
Al Ghurair International LLC
Al Ghurair International LLC Investment ManagersFinance SAGG invests in both public and private companies located across the globe primarily in Dubai, Middle East and North Africa, Europe, North America and Australia. The firm focuses on packaging, petrochemicals, metals and manufacturing sectors It participates in real estate and buyout transactions. The firm acquires minority interest. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/08/2020 |
Al Olayan Holding Co. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2020 |
Mithaq Holding
Mithaq Holding Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2020 |
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Training of Iyad Malas
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 28 |
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Capricorn Energy Plc
Capricorn Energy Plc Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas | Energy Minerals |
EFG Holding SAE
EFG Holding SAE Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides commercial and investment banking services | Finance |
Polyplex Corp. Ltd.
Polyplex Corp. Ltd. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Operates as a polyethylene film manufacturers | Process Industries |
MashreqBank PSC
MashreqBank PSC Regional BanksFinance Provides retail, commercial and investment banking and brokerage & asset management services | Finance |
Polyplex (Thailand) Public Co. Ltd.
Polyplex (Thailand) Public Co. Ltd. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Engages in manufacturing of polyethylene terephthalate film | Process Industries |
American University of Beirut
American University of Beirut Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
National Cement Co.
National Cement Co. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures cement | Non-Energy Minerals |
Majid Al Futtaim Holding LLC
Majid Al Futtaim Holding LLC Department StoresRetail Trade Operates as a holding company, which through its subsidiaries that operates hotels, shopping malls and hypermarkets | Retail Trade |
Falcon Trade Corp.
Falcon Trade Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides financial and logistical solutions for cross-border trade | Commercial Services |
EFG-Hermes Private Equity
EFG-Hermes Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance EHPE invests in small, middle and large market companies located in Middle East and North Africa region, primarily in Egypt. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of conventional funds, energy, education and healthcare sectors. It provides financing for buyout transactions. | Finance |
Al Ghurair International LLC
Al Ghurair International LLC Investment ManagersFinance SAGG invests in both public and private companies located across the globe primarily in Dubai, Middle East and North Africa, Europe, North America and Australia. The firm focuses on packaging, petrochemicals, metals and manufacturing sectors It participates in real estate and buyout transactions. The firm acquires minority interest. | Finance |
Al-Shafar General Contracting Co. LLC
Al-Shafar General Contracting Co. LLC Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Operates as a construction company | Industrial Services |
Majid Al Futtaim Asset Management
Majid Al Futtaim Asset Management Financial ConglomeratesFinance MAF-AM is an active manager which aims to achieve long-term asset growth and capital preservation. The asset management team also oversees Majid Al Futtaim's global and Mena mandates. The firm takes a risk-managed growth approach to regional investment opportunities, including a top-down understanding of MENA markets complemented by a bottom-up assessment of specific opportunities for investment. | Finance |
Cartica Management LLC
Cartica Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cartica strives to create value for companies, communities and shareholders by investing in Emerging Markets companies. The firm’s strategy is built on three pillars: (i) value creation through bottom-up fundamental analysis; (ii) emerging markets expertise informing macro and country risk analysis; and (iii) engagement and “active ownership” to create value, particularly on environmental, social and governance issues and practices. | Finance |
Abc SAL
Abc SAL Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Operates shopping malls and department stores | Finance |
Majid Al Futtaim Properties LLC
Majid Al Futtaim Properties LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Develops non residential properties | Finance |
Infinity Invest Holding AS
Infinity Invest Holding AS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as an investment holding company | Finance |
The GW School of Business
The GW School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
International Finance Corp. of India
International Finance Corp. of India Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services to the energy, water, roads, phone connections, healthcare, education, sanitation and waste management sectors | Finance |
MENA 360 DWC LLC
MENA 360 DWC LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides application services to help enhance ecommerce business through shipping and logistic solution | Technology Services |
BinDawood Holding Co.
BinDawood Holding Co. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates supermarkets and retail stores | Retail Trade |
Falcon Group United (United Arab Emirates)
Falcon Group United (United Arab Emirates) Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Operates as an inventory management solutions company | Transportation |
GWP Management Ltd.
GWP Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance GWP Management is an emerging markets alternative investment manager that invests across the capital structure and in multiple geographies, which enables them to construct a balanced portfolio that meets the needs of both investors and investees. The firm’s Gateway Fund I, L.P. (Fund I) is an emerging markets-focused private equity fund that focuses on basic goods and services consumed by the majority of the population in their markets. | Finance |
Gateway Real Estate Africa Ltd.
Gateway Real Estate Africa Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Operates as a real estate development company | Finance |
Mithaq Holding
Mithaq Holding Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Cfa Society Virginia | |
Al Olayan Holding Co. | |
Frontier Investment Corp.
Frontier Investment Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
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