Khurram Waheed

Advisor to the Chairman at Eurasian Development Bank

Panellist

Khurram is a seasoned advisor, investment banker and corporate financer with over 22 years of experience. Throughout his career, Khurram has been involved in or led advisory & financing of several transactions in Middle East, Africa, Turkey, Europe and Asia in sectors ranging from Green & conventional energy -Oil & Gas, Power & Water, Health care & Life science, Infrastructure, Real Estate and Mobility/transportation. He was part of a Team which worked on electricity privatisation project of a GCC country.

Currently, Khurram is an Advisor to the Chairman of Eurasian Development Bank and is a Venture Partner & Investment committee member of Blue Vision Capital, an ESG based venture fund focused on investing in cleantech, climate-tech and Food tech space based out of Canada. Earlier, He has worked as a Managing Director-Corporate Finance for a boutique Investment Bank, based in Dubai, and has also served as Executive Director- International Banking at First Abu Dhabi(FAB) and has worked with other international banks like Barclays, Emirates NBD etc.

A keen propagator of Responsible Investment and is a regular contributor as a speaker at various events & writer for various websites on Responsible Investment, Economic Warfare/Geo-political strategies.

Khurram has an ex. Master’s in finance with Distinction from HEC, Paris and also has an MBA with specialisation in Finance & Marketing from ICFAI Business School, India. He is also a Mphil candidate, and his research topic is “From Shareholders’ Capitalism to Stakeholders’ Capitalism, transition of Private Capital into ESG based Investments/Responsible Investments”.