Bio

Prior to joining Compass in 2018, Mr. Abdel Rahman spent five years as the Chief Executive Officer of Palm Hills Development where he led the successful turnaround of the company. Prior to Palm Hills, Mr. Abdel Rahman spent over 20 years within the financial sector. He was a founding partner of Akanar Partners, currently Arqaam Egypt, which is a dedicated corporate finance and M&A advisory firm having also served as its Managing Director from 2010 to 2013. Mr. Abdel-Rahman also held the post of Director and Co-Head of Beltone Investment Banking and was an Associate in the infrastructure and energy finance department with Citigroup based out of London. Prior to that, he held key posts with EFG Hermes Private Equity and the Corporate Banking department of HSBC Egypt, where he had begun his career. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Bonyan and as non-executive member of the board of directors of Palm Hills Development and Rameda Pharmaceuticals. He holds a BA in Business Administration from the American University in Cairo and an MBA from London Business School.