Vice President - Corporate Finance & Investor Relations Bapco Energies
Biography
Mohamed Al Shehab has extensive experience in the banking and corporate finance industry. His 10 years of experience in the field of corporate and investment banking provided him with the necessary tools to support his team in the execution of debt capital market and syndicated loan transactions, financial performance, and analysis, as well as the skill set to implement global strategies.
He joined The Oil and Gas Holding Company B.S.C.(c) (“nogaholding”) as Portfolio and Investor Relation Manager – Investments in 2020, where he was responsible for the financing activities and investments in portfolio companies.
Mohamed currently holds the Vice President, Corporate Finance & Investor Relations role at nogaholding, where he is responsible for securing funding for capital investment opportunities. Mohamed’s role also includes setting and executing the financing strategy for the Group, as well as evaluating investment opportunities in line with the group’s sustainability strategy and maintaining investor relations for nogaholding portfolio companies. Mohamed is also involved in the corporate and ESG strategy for the group and leads the risk management function at nogaholding.
Prior to joining nogaholding, Mohamed served as a Vice President at Barclays Bank PLC, in London, United Kingdom. His role as Business Manager of International Corporate Banking in Barclays’ Corporate Banking department enabled him to support the Barclays International Corporate team in business and financial performance analysis, setting annual budgets, allocating capital deployment, managing integration projects, and reporting & monitoring business KPIs.
Mohamed was also Assistant Vice President and a Business Analyst at Barclays Corporate Investment Bank. His roles at the Bank included risk management, product origination, coverage, and business management & strategy for International Corporates. Within his various roles, he was heavily involved in developing strategy and projects for his team while also specializing in product structuring throughout his time as a Business Analyst.
Mohamed Al Shehab began his early career with several internships across the Kingdom of Bahrain, working at the Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait, Batelco, and the Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company. He holds an M.Sc. degree in Managerial and Financial Economics and a Certificate in Global Risk Management from HEC Paris. Mohamed earned a BSc in Business Administration from the McDonough of Business at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, U.S.A, majoring in Finance and Operations and Information Management with a double minor in Economics and Philosophy. He also holds a Certificate in Advanced Credit Skills and passed CFA qualification Level 1, 2, and 3 examinations.
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