Ismail Al Khatib
Strategic Finance and Investments business leader
The move
MoveAFRE Capital LLC → Al-Futtaim
TitleMember of the Investment Committe → Director- Investments - Group Finance
LocationUnited Arab Emirates → United Arab Emirates
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageArabic
Total experience21.1 years
Al-Futtaim headcount10,001+ employees
Al-Futtaim industryHolding Companies
Al-Futtaim HQDubai
Al-Futtaim typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Board MemberSep 2025 — Present
Cenomi Retail
- Board MemberJan 2025 — PresentBBawabat Al Shamal Real Estate Company WLL
- Director- Investments - Group FinanceJan 2025 — Present
Al-Futtaim - Chairperson of the BoardJan 2024 — Present
Orient Takaful PJSC
- Board MemberJan 2024 — Present
Al Futtaim Colas
- Member of the Investment CommitteJan 2023 — Jan 2025
AFRE Capital LLC
- Board MemberJan 2023 — Present
Emrill Services LLC - Chief Financial Officer - Real EstateMay 2019 — Jan 2025Al-Futtaim
- General Manager Finance - Real EstateDec 2014 — Apr 2019Al-Futtaim
- Financial Controller - Real EstateSep 2011 — Nov 2014Al-Futtaim
- Director of Corporate Support ServicesDec 2009 — Sep 2011
TECOM Group Dubai - Corporate Finance ManagerFeb 2008 — Jan 2010
TECOM Investments - Business ControllerSep 2006 — Feb 2008
Nestle Middle East FZE
- Finance & Control Management TraineeFeb 2005 — Feb 2007
Education
- American University of SharjahBachelor of Science in Business Administration · Accounting & Finance2000 — 2004
- Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)Certified Management Accountant (CMA) · Accounting and Business/Management2007 — 2011
- Hult International Business SchoolExecutive Master of Business Administration - EMBA2016 — 2018
Languages
- English · Full professional
- Arabic · Native or bilingual