Yazan Abdeen is a seasoned asset management professional who has led various investment firms with outstanding success. He is the CEO & Portfolio Manager of AD Investment Management, a UAE-based asset management firm licensed by both the FSRA and the CSSF. With over 16 years of experience in analyzing and valuing companies across the Middle East and North Africa region, Yazan has demonstrated his leadership, professionalism, and discipline in managing sustainable investment solutions for clients, capital markets, and shareholders.

Before joining AD Investment Management, Yazan held senior roles in various reputable firms. He was the Head of Capital Markets investing at Scope Investment, a sovereign private family office in the UAE, and Head of MENA Capital Markets investing at Sedco Capital, where he built a multi-award-winning MENA in-house asset management business. Before that, he was the lead fund manager at ING Investment Management and headed the investment division at Union Properties, where he managed the company's proprietary public equity portfolio investing in the MENA capital markets.

Yazan holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, and an MBA from London Business School, sponsored by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation. He is passionate about providing sustainable investment solutions to clients, communities, and capital markets, and he accomplishes that by committing smart people, independent financial thought, and disciplined processes.