Ahli Capital hires chief exec

Kuwait-based investment manager Ahli Capital Investment has appointed Husayn Shahrur as the company’s chief executive officer.

He joins from Kuwaiti firm NBK Capital where he was most recently managing director within its asset management group.

Shahrur spent 12 years at NBK Capital and helped grow the company from a single asset class offering to one with a global, multi-asset focus.

He holds a holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Georgia State University and a BBA and an MBA from the American University of Beirut.

“[Shahur’s] broad international and regional experience will no doubt be of great value to Ahli Capital and ABK Group at large,” said George Richani, group CEO of parent company Al Ahli Bank.

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