HELARB - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Deputy Chairman
• Vice - Chairman & Board Member of Helarb Management

Mr. Ali M. Al-Radwan is Deputy Chairman of Helvetia Arab Holding Co. K.S.C. and Board member of Luxembourg holdings into the Helarb Group. He is the founder and Senior Partner of the Law Bureau Ali Radwan & Partner in Kuwait. Mr. Al-Radwan was involved in the origination of The Arab-British Chamber of Commerce, the Kuwait Stock Exchange and the Independent Petroleum Group. In addition, he is currently legal representative of foreign companies such as Chevron, Dow Chemical and Siemens in the Gulf area.

Job Titles:

• Executive Director Investments

Mr. Fabrice Bober joined the Helarb Group in 2010. As the the Executive Director Investments, he is responsible for portfolio management and Investments projects, working in close collaboration with the Executive Director Finance & Administration. He is 49, French mother tongue, is fluent in English and has good knowledge of German. He began his career with Crédit Suisse in 1995 managing a portfolio of a hundred companies, in charge of analysis (financial statements , solvency, business perspectives,...). In addition, he was part of the equity research task force (research on a wide array of sectors of the economy: industries, pharmaceuticals, watchmaking,…). In 2000, he joined a start-up, Lysis S.A., as Financial analyst, responsible for all finance matters and fund raising. In 2002, he joined the Kudelski Group as the Senior Financial Analyst for M&A and Business Development, managing the screening and assessment of investment opportunities, playing key role in the due diligence processes and finalisation of the transactions. He holds a Bachelor at Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Lausanne and a Master's degree in HEC at Lausanne University.

Job Titles:

• Executive Director Finance & Administration

Mr. Maxime Laisné joined the Helarb Group in 2013. As the Executive Director Finance & Administration for the Group, he is responsible for all Finance Group matters and works in close collaboration with the Executive Director Investments on the Portfolio management and all potential acquisitions. In addition, he is in charge of the Finance & Administration team.

Job Titles:

• Chairman
• Chairman of Helarb Management S.a

Mr. Zuhayr Mikdashi is Chairman of several holdings and operating companies (located in Switzerland and in France) which are part of the Helarb Group. He is a retired University Professor and was the resident advisor for the Ministry of Finance and Oil in the State of Kuwait (for the acquisition of foreign oil concessions). He organized international forums for world business leaders, and offered his expertise to Gulf States, OPEC, United Nations agencies, and several financial institutions or industries. Mr. Zuhayr Mikdashi (D. Phil. - Oxford) is Professor Emeritus at the University of Lausanne where he founded and directed the Institute of Banking and Financial Management. He is author of several books related to Finance including: "Progress-Driven Entrepreneurs, Private Equity Finance, and Regulatory Issues".

Job Titles:

• CEO & Board Member of Helarb Management S.a

Mr. Waleed M. Al-Hamad joined the Helarb Group in 2006 as the Managing Director of Helvetia Arab Holding Co. K.S.C. He is Board member of Luxembourg holdings into the Helarb Group and is responsible of all Group's activities and companies. Previously, he was working as a Partner in the Investment Team of Investcorp Bank E.C. and as a team leader in the Domestic Institutional Banking Division at National Bank of Kuwait. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Economics) from the California State Polytechnic University and an Executive MBA in Finance from the New York University.