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Reem Qawasmi

Investor

Venture Partner at Ibtikar Fund

Palestinian Authority

About

Joined Ibtikar in 2017 as CFO-in-Residence, working with portfolio companies on financial planning; previously a senior auditor at EY and PwC and mentor at Texas A&M's entrepreneurship center.

Experience

  1. Ibtikar FundVenture Partnercurrent2017 — presentRamallah - Palestine
  2. McFerrin Center for Entrepreneurship at Texas A&MVenture Consultant and Peer Mentor2016 — 2017Bryan/College Station, Texas Area
  3. Freelance Management ConsultantFreelance Management Consultant2011 — 2015Palestinian Territory
  4. PwCSenior External Auditor2010 — 2011Ramallah, Palestine
  5. Ernst & YoungSenior Auditor2006 — 2010Palestinian Territory

Education

  1. Mays Business School - Texas A&M UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship2015 — 2017
  2. Birzeit UniversityBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Accounting2002 — 2006

Skills & more

External Audit30Accounting44Internal Controls56Auditing57Financial Reporting72US GAAP8Risk Assessment9Risk Management21Financial Analysis24Assurance8Budgets14Finance21
+8 moreBankingIFRSFinancial AuditsSarbanes-Oxley ActInternal AuditBusiness ProcessInternational Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)Team Leadership

Languages Arabic · English

  • IFC Venture Finance Programme — Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Texas A&M MBA Graduate — Mays Business School - Texas A&M University
  • Venture Capital Unlocked Program — Stanford Engineering Center for Global & Online Education
  • Certified Management Accountant - CMA — Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) - South Florida Chapter

From Reem's professional profile.

Colleagues at Ibtikar Fund

Ambar Amleh
Managing Partner at Ibtikar Fund
Amir Salameh
Independent Investment Committee Member at Ibtikar Fund
Dana Mattour
Operations Manager at Ibtikar Fund
Habib Hazzan
Managing Partner at Ibtikar Fund
Hashim Shawa
Chairman at Ibtikar Fund
Marcelo Díaz Bowen
Independent Investment Committee Member at Ibtikar Fund
Mustafa Ali
Portfolio Manager at Ibtikar Fund
Reem Khouri
Independent Investment Committee Member at Ibtikar Fund

Frequently asked questions

Where does Reem Qawasmi work?
Reem Qawasmi is Venture Partner at Ibtikar Fund.

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