Hani Lazkani

Hani N. Lazkani is a prominent business leader with an extensive background in finance and investments. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Olayan Europe Ltd., a position he assumed on January 1, 2024.13

Career at Olayan Group

Lazkani has been with the Olayan Group since 1996, building a career spanning over 27 years.23 His roles at the company have included:

• Chief Executive Officer (current position as of 2024)13
• Global Head of Alternative Investments3
• Global Head of Real Estate and Co-Global Head of Private Equity
• Head of Real Estate and Co-Head of Private Equity3
• Head of Investments at Olayan Europe Limited (OEL)3

In his previous role as Global Head of Alternative Investments, Lazkani oversaw all private equity and real estate activities managed by Olayan's international offices.3 He also played a crucial role in expanding the Group's presence in Asia, including opening the Singapore office in 2019.3

Education and Early Career

Lazkani holds an MBA from McGill University in Montreal and a bachelor's degree in finance and international business from New York University.2 Before joining Olayan Group, he worked at Shearson Lehman Brothers in equity sales.

Leadership and Expertise

Throughout his career, Lazkani has demonstrated strong leadership skills and expertise in:

• Private equity investments
• Real estate investments
• Global financial markets
• Strategic business expansion

His appointment as CEO of Olayan Europe Ltd. reflects the company's confidence in his ability to drive the organization's ongoing success and build upon its strong foundation.3

Hani N. Lazkani's LinkedIn username is hani-n-lazkani-6974a41, as mentioned in the query.