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Abed Bazzi

Regulatory, Risk & Forensics
Senior17.4 yrs experienceManagement Consulting
NEWMay 2026

The move

MovePwC Middle East Deloitte
TitlePartner
LocationUnited Arab Emirates Middle East
Tenure at PwC Middle East6.2 years
Career velocity7th employer in 19y
Career arcRooted in UAE
Cross-border moveYes · United Arab Emirates Middle East
Native languageArabic, English
Years in UAE16.3
Total experience17.4 years
Deloitte headcount10,001+ employees
Deloitte industryBusiness Consulting and Services
Deloitte HQWorldwide
Deloitte founded1845
Deloitte typePrivately Held
Deloitte on LinkedIn21,706,674 followers

Career arc

  1. PartnerMay 2026 — Present
    Deloitte· Middle East
  2. PartnerMar 2020 — May 2026
    PwC Middle East· United Arab Emirates
  3. Managing Director | Forensic Services Leader - Middle EastOct 2017 — Mar 2020
    Protiviti· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. Senior Manager - Forensic ServicesMay 2013 — Sep 2017
    PwC· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  5. Associate Director - Financial InvestigationsJul 2011 — May 2013
    Kroll Advisory Solutions· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  6. Senior Consultant - Fraud Investigation & Dispute ServicesDec 2009 — Jul 2011
    Ernst & Young· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  7. AssociateNov 2007 — Nov 2008
    EY

Education

Languages

  • Arabic · Native or bilingual
  • English · Native or bilingual

Top skills

FraudRisk AssessmentDue DiligenceFCPAInternal ControlsCorporate Governance

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

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