Abed Bazzi
The move
Career arc
- PartnerMay 2026 — Present
Deloitte· Middle East
- PartnerMar 2020 — May 2026
PwC Middle East· United Arab Emirates
- Managing Director | Forensic Services Leader - Middle EastOct 2017 — Mar 2020
Protiviti· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Senior Manager - Forensic ServicesMay 2013 — Sep 2017
PwC· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Associate Director - Financial InvestigationsJul 2011 — May 2013
Kroll Advisory Solutions· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Senior Consultant - Fraud Investigation & Dispute ServicesDec 2009 — Jul 2011
Ernst & Young· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- AssociateNov 2007 — Nov 2008
EY
Education
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)Level I2010 — 2010
- Lebanese American UniversityBachelor of Sciences · Business/Banking and Finance2002 — 2006
- Lebanese American UniversityMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.) · Finance2006 — 2008
- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)2010 — 2010
- MIT Professional EducationChief Sustainability Officer · Sustainability StudiesNov 2023 — Mar 2025
Languages
- Arabic · Native or bilingual
- English · Native or bilingual
Top skills
About
Partner at PwC Middle East, leading the work across Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) platforms in the region. I help organizations proactively manage fraud, misconduct, and regulatory risk by designing and implementing integrated, technology-enabled GRC solutions. My focus is on building resilient, transparent businesses through strong governance, proactive fraud risk management, and ethical decision-making. I specialize in supporting clients across the full spectrum of forensic and integrity-related matters from investigating fraud, bribery, and misconduct, to resolving disputes and litigation. I support clients across the lifecycle of risk for third-party risk management and end-to-end integrity programs embedding risk intelligence and compliance into strategy and operations. As a