About
A leading Saudi Web3 professional and former head of Binance in Saudi Arabia who managed regulator and stakeholder relationships. Previously a NY-qualified lawyer with White & Case; advises Capriole on the MENA market.
Experience
- Expo 2030 RiyadhAssociate General Counselcurrent2026 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- BatvisoryFounder & CEOcurrent2021 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia (WASA)Board Membercurrent2025 — presentSaudi Arabia
- Outlier VenturesBoard Member (Saudi)2024 — 2026Saudi Arabia
- Zodia MarketsSenior Advisor2025
- BinanceHead of Institutional Relationships - Binance Dubai (FZE)2023 — 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- BinanceCountry Head - Saudi Arabia2022 — 2024Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- The Saudi Royal CourtLegal Advisor2019 — 2021Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
- White & Case LLPAssociate2015 — 2019Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- White & Case LLPSummer Associate2014Greater New York City Area
- White & Case LLPSummer Intern2013Saudi Arabia
- American Association for Palestinian Equal RightsIntern2010
- Al Faisaliah GroupAssistant to General Counsel2009
- Saudi Arabian Trading and Construction Company (SATCO)Assistant to Head2008
Skills & more
International Relations10Arabic2French4Corporate Law7International Business Law8Project Finance6Capital Markets1Economics1Analysis3Public Policy3Fundraising2English4
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Public SpeakingSocial MediaPolicy AnalysisPublic RelationsPolitical ScienceMicrosoft OfficeInternational DevelopmentSpanishProject ManagementResearchTreasury ManagementLegal WritingLanguages Arabic · English · French
From Bandar's professional profile.
Colleagues at Capriole Investments
Alastair Loxton
Investor at Capriole Investments
Alen Xia
Investor at Capriole Investments
Benjamin Jorgensen
Advisor at Capriole Investments
Charles Edwards
Founder at Capriole Investments
Jennifer Myers
Investor Relations at Capriole Investments
Ryan Mc Coy
Investor at Capriole Investments
Sankalp Shangari
Founder & Director at Rising Capital
Tony Wise
Advisor at Capriole Investments
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bandar Altunisi?
- A leading Saudi Web3 professional and former head of Binance in Saudi Arabia who managed regulator and stakeholder relationships. Previously a NY-qualified lawyer with White & Case; advises Capriole on the MENA market.
- Where does Bandar Altunisi work?
- Bandar Altunisi is Advisor at Capriole Investments.
- Where did Bandar Altunisi go to school?
- Bandar Altunisi studied at The George Washington University Law School (Juris Doctor (J.D.), Business/Commerce); The George Washington University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs & Economics); Leysin American School (High School Diploma International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma (Higher Levels, History; English).
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Also attended The George Washington University186
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Shared employers
Also worked at Outlier Ventures20
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Also worked at Binance15
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Also worked at White & Case LLP30
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