BA in Economics, Williams College; MBA in Finance, University of Pennsylvania. Former: Managing Director, New York Associates, a Middle Eastern investment banking services provider; Associate, Southport Partners, a US-based corporate finance advisory firm specializing in technology. Current and former Member: Board of Trustees for Kuwait’s Silk City and Boubyan Island Development Project, International Advisory Council, Singapore Economic Development Board; Executive Board, EMEA, Wharton School. Interests: tennis and golf.