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59 people in our graph share verified history with Rayan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Jake YountunlockedRayan: together at East Carolina University (1998)
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Rayan: together at council of saudi chambers
Rayan: together at Razeen Capital
About
Senior leader and advisor with over 20 years of experience guiding boards and C-suites across Saudi Arabia's corporate and capital markets, specializing in governance, investor relations, and market positioning.
Experience
- Equivator®Investment committee membercurrent2025 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Uniqus Consultech Inc.Senior Advisorcurrent2024 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- MYSAN Management ConsultingPartner & Board Membercurrent2025 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Multiple listed and unlisted companiesAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
- Taranis CapitalBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Optimized Networks Middle EastManaging Directorcurrent2020 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- GCC Board Directors Institute (GCC BDI)Membercurrent2025 — present
- Middle East Investor Relations AssociationChairman & Founding Board member (Saudi Chapter)current2016 — presentSaudi Arabia
- Middle East Investor Relations AssociationBoard Member of MEIRA main Boardcurrent2019 — presentDubai
- Olaat Development Group Ltd.Business Development Advisorcurrent2022 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- council of saudi chambersCouncil member at Saudi Swiss Business Councilcurrent2017 — present
- Individual shareholders rights association (iipa) جمعية حماية المستثمرين الأفرادVice Chairman of the Board2024 — 2026Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Falak ConsultingBoard Member2013 — 2025Bahrain
- Saudi Company For Hardware - SACOInvestor Relations Advisor2021 — 2025Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Razeen CapitalChairman of the Board2020 — 2025Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Etihad Atheeb Telecom Co. "GO"Senior Advisor to the CEO2022 — 2024Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ConfidentialIndependent Consultant2021 — 2023Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Cenomi CentersChief Investment Officer Investor Relations2019 — 2020Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
- Zain KSAInvestor Relations General Manager2014 — 2019Saudi Arabia
- Dar Al Arkan (DAAR)Banking & Investor Relations Department Manager2011 — 2014Riyadh, KSA
- The Saudi Investment BankSenior Manager2007 — 2011Saudi Arabia
- The Saudi Investment BankSenior Officer2007 — 2008Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Alistithmar CapitalSenior Manager2008 — 2009Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Alistithmar CapitalManager2008 — 2009
- Arabian Hala Company / Hala Supply Chaine ServicesRegional Manager UAE2002 — 2007
- GreenWood PropertiesManaging Partner2002 — 2004
- Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency - SAMAInverstment Analyst1993 — 1998
- RAMAH InvestmentsIntern1989 — 1993
Skills & more
Advisement2Consulting2Corporate Finance99Investments99Investment Banking99Management99Portfolio Management99Valuation93Banking81Team Leadership62Capital Markets67Finance63
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Risk ManagementStrategyBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyNegotiationTeam ManagementPrivate EquityBusiness PlanningFundingCross-functional CoordinationFinancial RiskManagement ConsultingLanguages Arabic · German
- Certified Investor Relations Officer (CIRO) — The Investor Relations Society
From Rayan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Equivator®
Aleksander Meidell-Hagewick
Managing Partner, Strategy & Institutional Partnerships at Equivator®
Cahit Öztürk
Executive Chairman at Equivator®
Dr. Miodrag Džodžo
Investment Committee Member at Equivator®
Enes Şehzade
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Equivator®
Faisal Ali Al Sanie
Chairman at Equivator®
Florian Loloum
Chairman at Claymont Group at Equivator®
Giampaolo Parigi
Investment Committee Member at Equivator®
Hisham Koshak
Investment Committee Member at ESFF at Equivator®
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rayan Al-Karawi?
- Senior leader and advisor with over 20 years of experience guiding boards and C-suites across Saudi Arabia's corporate and capital markets, specializing in governance, investor relations, and market positioning.
- Where does Rayan Al-Karawi work?
- Rayan Al-Karawi is Investment Committee Member at ESFF at Equivator®.
- Where did Rayan Al-Karawi go to school?
- Rayan Al-Karawi studied at Schiller International University (BBA, Internation Business & Minor Marketing); American University in Dubai (MBA, Business Administration and Management); East Carolina University (Master of Business Administration - MBA (not compleated)).
Same school
Also attended Schiller International University3
Also attended American University in Dubai12
Nida ShekhaniDeputy COO & Chief Strategy Officer at Oncology VenturesBijan AlizadehFounder at Cypher CapitalEamon Al SikafiPresident MENA at VentureWave Capital Ltd.Elisabetta GnuttiAdmin & Financial Controller at PFC Family OfficeBello AbubakarHead of DevOps & Infrastructure at Hatcher+Ryan DuffyMedia Advisor at IceNine
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Also attended East Carolina University18
Ashley ValentineChief People Officer at GreycroftJake YountManaging Principal, Echo Health Advisors at Echo Health VenturesMelanie NessController at PROOFTripp SmithManaging Director, Global Head of GA Credit at General AtlanticMichael HodgesSenior Advisor at Adjuvant CapitalPaulina HillPartner at Sanofi Ventures
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