Waseem Al-Sheikh

Soros Fund Management LLC (SFM) is a privately-held investment management firm now structured as a family office, but which was once a hedge fund manager. The firm was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in New York City. SFM serves as the principal asset manager for the Open Society Foundations (Open Society) – a private funder of independent groups that works for justice, democratic governance, and human rights.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Arab Bank Plc (Palestine) provides banking services. It offers consumer banking, corporate banking, and institutional banking. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Ramallah, Palestine .

Riyada Enterprise Development Co. (REDCO) is a venture capital investment firm based in Amman, Jordan. REDCO is a subsidiary of Abraaj Capital Ltd. Previously known as Riyada Ventures, the firm was founded in 2005 by Khaldoon Tabaza and was acquired by Abraaj Capital in 2009. REDCO provides venture capital fund management, advisory services and business incubator services. They invest capital on behalf of the Abraaj group.

Opensooq.com Ltd. develops a mobile classifieds platform. The company is based in Amman, Jordan. The Jordanian company was founded in 2008 by Salah Al-Sharif, Adey Salamin. Adey Salamin has been the CEO since 2008.

Ossia, Inc. develops prepackaged computer software. Its product, Cota, keeps multiple devices charged without any user intervention, enabling wire-free, powered-up world. The company was founded by Hatem Zeine in 2008 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Dash Ventures Ltd (Dash Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Mohammed Ali Khaldoun Al-Husry and Omar J. Sati in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Amman, Jordan.

Case Western Reserve University provides educational services. It offers a variety of undergraduate degree courses and graduate and professional options such as arts and sciences, dentistry, engineering, law, management, medicine, nursing, social work, and more. The firm also offers dual-degree programs. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

500 Startups Management Co LLC (500 Startups) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Dave McClure and Christine Tsai. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Middle East Institute provides policy analysis, educational and professional development services. The non-profit company is based in Washington.

International Farmland Holdings LP operates as a holding company. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Gavilon Holdings LLC operates as a holding company with interest in providing essential services in the physical distribution, trading, merchandising and risk management of raw materials and value-added products moving through the global supply chain of grain, feed ingredients, fertilizers and energy products. The company is headquartered in Bay City, MI

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Managed Funds Association provides support services for the hedge funds industry. It operates as an association for investment professionals in futures, hedge funds, commodity pool operators, and other alternative investments. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants is a non-profit organization. It provides a membership program for certified public accountants that offers in-person and online networking opportunities, Continuing Professional Education courses and conferences, the CPA Journal, and other publications. The company was foudned in 1897 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Arab Bank PLC (Dubai) provides commercial banking services. It offers products and services covering consumer, corporate, and institutional banking and treasury. The company is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Zuaiter Capital Holdings LLC is an investment holding private company. The company is based in Greenwich, CT. The company was founded by Abbas Farouq Ahmed Zuaiter.

The Arab Bankers Association of North America is a preeminent organization for finance professionals and institutions with interest in the Middle East and North Africa. The association is based in New York, NY. The association connects finance professionals and institutions and offers membership levels for individuals, students, and institutions. The non-profit company also offers mentorship programs, events, and resources for their members. The association presents an achievement award to outstanding individuals in recognition of significant contributions to the fields of banking, investment, and financial services.

The Convent of the Sacred Heart Corp. is an independent Catholic school for girls and young women from kindergarten through twelfth grade. It also offers a coed program for young children at the Barat Center for Early Childhood Education. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT.

Welfare Association is the largest non-profit organization in Palestine, dedicated to preserving Palestinian heritage and identity. The organization is based in Jerusalem, Palestine, State of and their strategic destinations include developing infrastructure in educational institutions to facilitate distance learning, encouraging vocational and technical education, and advocating for government policies that empower economic and social development. The non-profit company is currently running a campaign to provide emergency support to Jerusalem hospitals and first aid responders. The company has disbursed over 600 million USD over the years and are focused on developing various sub-programs with creative interventions in different stages of education. The company encourages knowledge production through technology and focus on distance learning.

Arab Bank Group engages in provision of commercial banking product and services. It operates through the following segments: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Treasury, Consumer Banking, and Other. The company was founded by Abdel Hameed Shoman on May 21, 1930 and is headquartered in Amman, Jordan.