
Klaus Froehlich
Group Chief Investment Officer
The move
MoveKF Advisory LLC → ADNOC Group
TitleManaging Director → Chief Investment Officer
LocationDubai → Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★
Native languageEnglish, German
Years in UAE14.0
Total experience32.6 years
ADNOC Group headcount10,001+ employees
ADNOC Group industryOil and Gas
ADNOC Group HQAbu Dhabi
ADNOC Group founded1971
ADNOC Group typeGovernment Agency
Career arc
- Chief Investment OfficerJul 2020 — Present
ADNOC Group· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Managing DirectorMay 2019 — Present
KF Advisory LLC· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Member of the Board of DirectorsMay 2018 — Jun 2019
Growthgate Partners· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Chief Financial OfficerApr 2016 — Mar 2019
Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)· Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Managing Director - Head of Capital Markets, Germany & Austria2014 — Apr 2016
Morgan Stanley· Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
- DirectorFeb 2012 — PresentDDK Properties (South Africa) Pty· Durban Area, South Africa
- Managing Director - Head of Investment Banking, Middle East North Africa2012 — 2014
Morgan Stanley· Middle East North Africa
- Managing Director - Head of Capital Markets, Middle East North Africa2009 — 2012
Morgan Stanley· Middle East North Africa
- Head of Equity Capital Markets - Germany, Austria, Switzerland2006 — 2009
Morgan Stanley· London, United Kingdom
- Equity Capital Markets2000 — 2006
Morgan Stanley· London, United Kingdom
- Equity Capital Markets1997 — 2000
BNP Paribas· London, United Kingdom
- VolunteerAug 1994 — Nov 1995
Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos™· Tegucigalpa, Honduras
- Retail and Commercial Banking1992 — 1994
Deutsche Bank· Hamburg Area, Germany
Education
- The Institute of DirectorsDiploma in Company Direction2019 — Present
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) · Accounting and Finance1996 — 1999
Languages
- English · Native or bilingual
- Spanish · Professional working
- German · Native or bilingual
Top skills
Capital MarketsFinancial ServicesCommercial BankingInvestment BankingProject ManagementRisk Management
About
Experienced finance professional with a demonstrated history of working in institution building and corporate restructurings. Skilled in M&A, Commercial and Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Change Management, Debt and Financial Restructuring. Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Accounting and Finance from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Member of the Institute of Directors.