Mr. Abbas is a Transportation and Port Infrastructure Development professional with more than 25 years of senior management experience with major multinationals in the Port and maritime sector. His professional experience spans the Middle East, South Asia, S.E. Asia and North America; where he has held leadership positions and his role included acquisition, negotiation & implementation of Port Concessions.
Abbas specialises in planning, development, financing, management, construction, operation and maintenance of Cargo Handling Terminals and Marine services facilities. He is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transportation, UK; as well as Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. He has also attended the Ivey Leadership Program of the Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario
Habib has an MBA with 27 years of experience in the banking sector that includes Corporate, Wholesale, Investment and Merchant Banking with focus on private equity, debt, financial restructuring, advisory, structured trade, transaction, cash management and treasury solutions.
Habib has covered all sectors of the economy with prominent sharia-compliant Banks as well as conventional banks in the Middle East and North America. Within the infrastructure space, he has done financial advisory, debt and equity raise along with treasury, trade, transaction and cash management solutions. The above transactions have been carried out in Canada, Europe, Asia and Middle East for railways, fiber optics, mining, airports, deep-sea ports and toll roads
Ong is a Port development professional with more than 20 years of Strategic Business Development experience in identify potential Sea Ports to acquire and develop. He has been responsible for bidding, concession agreements negotiations and implementations for major Port operators in regions of Far East, South East and South Asia.
Ong specializes in Business Development for Greenfield projects, Strategic Port development opportunities, Evaluation of potential ports, and viability analysis for acquisitions. He has a MBA from Cornell University.
Ali is a proven Business Process and Technology leader providing digital solutions to Logistics, Transportation and Fintech industries through disruptive technologies and process innovations.
Ali has an MBA in Management Information Systems and 20 years of executive experience in major corporates in Africa, Middle East and North America delivering Digital Solutions. He has lead large teams to deliver high impact projects for ports & shipping, financial institutions and consumer goods industries.
Khan is an accomplished professional with more than 20 years’ experience in leading Human Resources and Learning & Development functions in the Infrastructure and Oil & Gas E&P sectors.
Khan has expertise in leading strategic HR, learning & development programs, operational strategies & organizational improvement initiatives to achieve defined goals and support core business. His international experience spans North America, Middle East & South Asia in overseeing a wide range of HR and organizational development programs to ensure optimal business performance and realize significant fiscal enhancements through people and process development. He is a Mechanical Engineer and excels in Executive Coaching, Team Leadership, Talent Development and Strategic Programs implementation.
Suleimanov is a Start-up and New Business Development expert with more than 20 years of senior management experience in Logistics, Inter-modal freight and E-commerce in CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) Countries. As a business advisor and change agent he focuses on relationship building, negotiation, and facilitation to develop consensus with key internal and external decision makers
Suleimanov is a MBA in Strategic Management from Maastricht School of Management and has broad-based competencies in Strategic Planning, Business Development, Project Management, Start-ups, Organization Building, Financial Management & Controls.