Ziad Abou Nasr joined Al Masaood’s Private Office in September 2000, where he managed a portfolio of assets, including real estate, publicly listed securities, and private equity. He has played a key role in restructuring the management of these portfolios, which encompass multiple asset classes and geographic regions.

Additionally, Ziad has overseen the funding structures for the Private Office, ensuring optimal relationships with financial institutions to maximize benefits for the primary beneficiaries. Since January 2017, Ziad has been part of the Chairman’s appointed task force responsible for the restructuring of Al Masaood Group.

Ziad holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and a Master's degree in International Relations and Diplomacy.

David Hughes is an international consultant based in Miami, Florida, offering his valuable expertise and advice to the Directors in the areas of finance, real estate, and business administration. David first connected with Al Masaood through a related family private office, which he has been advising on U.S. real property and asset management since 2008.

A frequent visitor to the UAE since 2002, David established his own consultancy company in Miami in 2017 and was appointed as a non-executive member of Al Masaood Group’s Executive Committee. As a consultant to the Directors, he provides critical financial analysis and independent advice to the company.

David graduated summa cum laude from the University of Florida with a major in Finance and holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration. He earned his CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) credential in 2013 and is a member of both the CFA Society of South Florida and the CFA Society Emirates. Additionally, he is a licensed real estate broker in the State of Florida.

Mohammad Abu Izzah brings over twenty years of experience in accounting, corporate governance, and internal auditing as a non-executive member of Al Masaood Group’s Executive Committee. A certified public accountant in the U.S., he has consulted for several Fortune 500 companies before joining the Group as Head of Internal Audit. Prior to his current role on the Executive Committee, Mohammad served as the Business and Admin Manager for the private office of the Rahma Al Masaood Group.