Makram Azar is a notable finance professional with an illustrious career spanning several decades. With a Masters in Management, International Finance, and Finance from Ecole Des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Azar has worked with several renowned organizations during his career. He is currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Golden Falcon Acquisition Corp, a role he has held since 2019. Before this, he was the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Full Circle Capital.

Azar has also served as Senior Advisor for Barclays and was the Chairman of Banking, Emea and Chairman of Barclays Bank Plc, Mena at Barclays. He has also worked in various leadership positions at KKR & Co. L.P. and Lehman Brothers, where he served as Managing Director Head Of Sovereign Wealth Funds.

With his vast experience in finance, especially in sovereign wealth funds and banking, Azar brings unrivaled expertise and skills to the table. He has been recognized for his remarkable work and has received numerous accolades throughout his career.