
YAZAN ABDEEN
CEO ARAM CAPITAL
Yazan brings over 23 years of experience in asset management, with a strong focus on MENA markets through building asset management businesses in UAE and Saudi Arabia. His career is marked by a blend of entrepreneurial leadership and institutional investment expertise; having founded and led businesses, built high-performing investment teams, and developed robust asset management frameworks across diverse markets.
Prior to his current role, Yazan served as the founding CEO & BOD member of ADIC's asset management arm, ADIM, where he was instrumental in driving strategy and performance. He also managed MENA equities and global Sukuk at SEDCO Capital and held a senior role at ING Investment Management, overseeing portfolios with a MENA mandate.
BACKGROUND
Yazan holds an MBA from London Business School, and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Science from the American University of Beirut.