Mr. Khalid Nasser Al Shamsi is the Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer of a multi-billion diversified conglomerate and multi-strategy global investment firm focusing on direct and indirect investments in various sectors. In this capacity, he oversees and manages investments across multiple asset classes from public and private equity to alternative investments. He drives the asset and risk allocation processes on a firm-wide level, as well as engages with stakeholders on strategic directions.
Mr. Khalid started his investment professional career with a stint in GIC, the sovereign wealth fund of Singapore, followed by HSBC Asset Management in London. He serves on the boards of several publicly listed and private companies.
Mr. Khalid is an executive graduate from Harvard Business School, UC Berkeley Haas School of Business and INSEAD Business School. He holds a bachelor’s degree (magna cum laude) in Accounting, Economics, and International Business, and is certified “IDP-C”, an internationally renowned directorship program in corporate governance from INSEAD Business School. Mr. Khalid is also certified in corporate and performance leadership, and in board governance by Harvard University, IMD and the Hawkamah Institute.
Mr. Khalid is an active member of the UAE association for the blind and visually impaired.