Ahmad El Bsat
Board Advisor | Investment Strategies for SWFs PE & SOEs | Portfolio & Transformation Leader
The move
MoveSenaat_GHC → Public Investment Fund (PIF)
TitleVice President | Head of Strategy & Portfolio Management → Senior Director | Head of Sector Strategies
LocationAbu Dhabi → Riyadh
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · United Arab Emirates → Saudi Arabia
Native languageArabic, English
Years in UAE13.3
Total experience29.5 years
Public Investment Fund (PIF) headcount1,001-5,000 employees
Public Investment Fund (PIF) industryFinancial Services
Public Investment Fund (PIF) HQRiyadh 6121, Alnakheel District
Public Investment Fund (PIF) founded1971
Public Investment Fund (PIF) typeGovernment Agency
Career arc
- Board AdvisorJul 2024 — Dec 2025
Jubaili Bros· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Part-time
- Senior Director | Head of Sector StrategiesJul 2020 — Jun 2025
Public Investment Fund (PIF)· Riyadh, Saudi Arabia· Full-time - Vice President | Head of Strategy & Portfolio ManagementAug 2008 — Jul 2020
Senaat_GHC· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- AssociateMay 2006 — Aug 2008
Booz & Company.
- Mechanical SuperintendentMay 2002 — Apr 2005
Petrofac - Mechanical Engineer1995 — 2002
Consolidated Contractors International Company
Education
- American University of BeirutB. Eng'g · Mechanical1991 — 1995
- McGill University - Desautels Faculty of ManagementMBA · Strategic Management2002 — 2005
Languages
- Arabic · Native or bilingual
- French · Limited working
- English · Native or bilingual
- Russian · Professional working