About
Senior Associate on the Private Investments team with investment banking background. Previously worked at Lazard focused on M&A, corporate strategy, and SPAC principal investing.
Experience
- Declaration PartnersSenior Investment Associatecurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Declaration PartnersPrivate Equity Associate2023 — 2025New York, New York, United States
- LazardInvestment Banking2020 — 2023New York, United States
- Nexxus HoldingsQuantitative Analyst2019Santa Barbara, California Area
Skills & more
Public Speaking24Leadership20Teamwork11Financial Modeling4Social Media13International Relations9Presentation Skills2Rugby Union6College Counseling11OCaml1Microsoft Office12Java2
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MatlabFrenchLanguages Arabic · English · French
From Maher's professional profile.
Colleagues at Declaration Partners
Adelfa Silva
Office Administration at Declaration Partners
Aileen Chang
Vice President at Declaration Partners
Anas Al Salamah
Oryx Fund at Salica Investments
Annie Sloyer
Partner & Chief Financial Officer at Declaration Partners
Ashleigh Brogan
Chief Compliance Officer at Declaration Partners
Bailey Hawthorne
Executive Assistant at Declaration Partners
Bonnie Murray
Managing Director, Investor Relations at Declaration Partners
Brad Daugherty
Assistant Controller at Declaration Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Maher Abdel Samad?
- Senior Associate on the Private Investments team with investment banking background. Previously worked at Lazard focused on M&A, corporate strategy, and SPAC principal investing.
- Where does Maher Abdel Samad work?
- Maher Abdel Samad is Senior Associate at Declaration Partners.
- Where did Maher Abdel Samad go to school?
- Maher Abdel Samad studied at The Wharton School (Bachelor of Science in Economics, Finance & Business Analytics); University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering); International College (French Baccalaureate, Scientific Track - Mathematics).
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Also attended The Wharton School1,984
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Also attended University of Pennsylvania1,026
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Also attended International College10
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Shared employers
Also worked at Declaration Partners33
Lauren LeeInvestor at FJ LabsMichael SpiesVenture Partner at Navitas CapitalSam AckermanAssistant Controller at Declaration PartnersAshleigh BroganChief Compliance Officer at Declaration PartnersAileen ChangVice President at Declaration PartnersMatthew CohenPartner at Declaration Partners
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Also worked at Lazard327
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