Mukhtar Ali, Consultant to the Board

Mukhtar Ali

Consultant to the Board

Arab Investment Company

Location
Kuwait
Education
Master's degree, Accountancy
Experience
23 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :23 years, 8 Months

Consultant to the Board at Arab Investment Company
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since November 2015

Advise the company board on global investment strategies, future plans and initiatives for growth and profitability and strategic asset allocation.

CEO at Arab Investment Company
  • Kuwait
  • October 2013 to December 2014

Promoted to the position of CEO in 2013. Chosen to lead the organization facing critical challenges, based on expertise in assessing investments, developing multi-faceted strategic investment and corporate finance plans, and building teams to reach key objectives. While he was at the helm, he established financial stability and growth in the two years. Plan, organize and direct the Investment & Corporate Finance Departments to achieve goals. Oversee investment policy of proprietary portfolio & Family Investment Trust, providing guidance in market risks and reporting performance of portfolios.

Senior Vice President at Arab Investment Company
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 2006 to October 2013

Manage a multi million dollar portfolio consisting of high net worth clients requiring traditional investment advisory and portfolio management services. Oversee proprietary portfolio investment in global stocks and bonds. Liaise with International Investment managers.

Senior Investment Advisor at Kuwait Investment Authority
  • Kuwait
  • January 2002 to January 2006

Sovereign Wealth Fund of the State of Kuwait. Advised, managed and monitored performance and portfolio management activities of US Equities & Fixed Income Managers. ..Liaise with them to manage several billion dollars in investments in the developed markets for KIA. Monitor overall investment environment and macro-economic trends and their existing and potential impact on existing investments. Attend portfolio review meetings with the prominent Global Asset Managers. Track and monitor performance of portfolios against the established benchmarks.

Examiner at Investment Dealers Association
  • Canada
  • January 2001 to December 2001

The Investment Dealers Association the national self-regulatory organization which oversees all investment dealers and trading activity in Canada. Conduct financial, securities regulation compliance audits of securities firms in Canada. Assess adequacy of capital requirements as per regulations.

Vice President at International Investment Group
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 1996 to January 1997

Direct the overall financial plans and accounting practices. Produce management accounts, budgets and liquidity forecasts. Establish systems and procedures. Liaise with Internal & External Auditors.

Education

Master's degree, Accountancy
  • at Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales University of Karachi
  • January 1970

Qualified Chartered Account

Specialties & Skills

ACCOUNTANCY
BUDGETING
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
EQUITIES
FINANCIAL
FIXED INCOME
INVESTMENTS
MEETING FACILITATION