Sh. Talal AlSabah
Kuwait,Kuwait
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in strategic business unit setup, investment portfolio management, and financial planning. Demonstrates a strong ability to drive corporate growth strategy through effective financial planning and investment management. Committed to leveraging skills in strategic business development to foster organisational success and long-term growth.
Experienced Board Member known for strategic leadership and impactful decision-making. Championed initiatives that increased organisational revenue and enhanced stakeholder engagement. Fostered innovative solutions, resulting in measurable operational improvements and long-term growth.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
2002
2002
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Board member
Commercial Bank of Kuwait
Kuwait, Kuwait
03.2018 - Current
- Fostered an environment conducive for innovation, stimulating company growth.
- Initiated strategic partnerships for increased organisational growth.
- Spearheaded the development of new policies, ensuring regulatory adherence.
- Drove corporate social responsibility initiatives, enhancing community engagement and support.
- Ensured statutory compliance, safeguarding company's reputation and operations.
- Generated opportunities to develop new and strategic collaborations and partnerships, resulting in increased brand awareness.
- Offered long-standing professional expertise to devise strategic business plans and drive company growth.
- Worked with board of directors to establish objectives and decisively lead operations.
- Reviewed reports from subordinate management to identify areas of opportunity.
Financial advisor
Securities Group Company
Kuwait, Kuwait
07.2002 - Current
- Prepared comprehensive financial reports for improved decision making.
- Recommended sound retirement plans to ensure future stability.
- Facilitated successful mergers and acquisitions by thorough due diligence processes.
- Advised on wealth management strategies for long-term growth.
- Performed regular audits of client accounts ensuring accuracy and transparency.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of market trends for better predictions.
- Resolved complex financial issues, ensured client satisfaction.
- Managed a diverse portfolio of investments, maximised returns.
- Enhanced client relations by providing expert financial advice.
- Utilised advanced forecasting models to predict market behaviour.
- Implemented robust compliance procedures to prevent regulatory breaches.
- Developed tailored financial solutions to meet individual needs.
- Recommended strategies for mitigating current financial risks and planning deficiencies.
- Achieved personal KPIs with diligent work and supported overall team objectives.
- Checked investment viability to limit client risk.
- Promoted new financial products for enhanced investment scope.
- Evaluated investment performance, recommending adaptations to maximise profit.
Board Member
Refrigeration Industries and Storage Company
Kuwait, Kuwait
03.2003 - 05.2008
- Mitigated risk factors with diligent oversight and auditing procedures.
- Established clear communication channels, improving stakeholder relationships.
- Facilitated constructive discussions during board meetings, fostering collaboration and harmony among members.
- Ensured statutory compliance, safeguarding company's reputation and operations.
- Chaired committee meetings for productive discussions and deliberations.
- Initiated strategic partnerships for increased organisational growth.
- Established strong rapport with stakeholders to enhance business credibility.
- Established budgets based on historical, current and forecasted business data.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
Board Member
Gulf Glass Manufacturing Company
Kuwait, Kuwait
03.2005 - 05.2006
- Chaired committee meetings for productive discussions and deliberations.
- Evaluated performance metrics regularly for continuous improvement in operations.
- Fostered an environment conducive for innovation, stimulating company growth.
- Spearheaded the development of new policies, ensuring regulatory adherence.
- Improved board meeting efficiency by streamlining decision-making processes.
- Collaborated on business plans, resulting in successful execution of projects.
- Influenced organisational direction through informed voting on key issues.
- Developed governance strategies to ensure company compliance and integrity.
- Generated opportunities to develop new and strategic collaborations and partnerships, resulting in increased brand awareness.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Reviewed reports from subordinate management to identify areas of opportunity.
- Set strategic plans to govern functioning of [Type] operations.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Science in Business Administration
American University
USASkills
- Strategic business unit setup
- Investment portfolio management
- Financial planning
- Corporate growth strategy
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Native
Certification
Corporate and Governance
AML
Risk Management
Internal Audit
Compliance
Timeline
Board member
Commercial Bank of Kuwait
03.2018 - Current
Board Member
Gulf Glass Manufacturing Company
03.2005 - 05.2006
Board Member
Refrigeration Industries and Storage Company
03.2003 - 05.2008
Financial advisor
Securities Group Company
07.2002 - Current
Bachelor of Business Administration - Science in Business Administration
American University