Hussein Semedah

Hussein Semedah is a General Partner at Inter-Risco Private Equity, a firm based in Portugal. He joined the company in 2022 as part of a change in ownership and management.2 Semedah brings extensive experience to his role at Inter-Risco:

Professional Background

Hussein Semedah has a diverse and impressive background in business leadership and investment:

• He has vast experience in founding, expanding, and leading companies across various sectors and geographies.1
• Semedah has owned, led, and/or managed portfolios of large and medium-sized industrial and service companies.1

Industry Expertise

His expertise spans multiple industries, including:

• Construction chemicals
• Chemical manufacturing and distribution
• Paper mills
• Infrastructure
• Environmental services
• Oil and gas
• Real estate development1

Education

Semedah has a strong educational background:

• He is an alumnus of Harvard Business School
• He also attended SDA Bocconi School of Management
• He holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Farleigh Dickinson University1

Role at Inter-Risco

As a General Partner at Inter-Risco, Semedah is part of a team that:

• Has accumulated experience of over 100 years in Private Equity, M&A, and Business Development
• Has completed 127 deals, representing more than €220 million in investments (prior to the acquisition by new controlling partners in late 2022)
• Specializes in mid-cap investments, focusing on unlocking hidden value and capitalizing on unique investment opportunities1

Hussein Semedah's global exposure and diverse sector-specific experience contribute to Inter-Risco's ability to navigate complex cross-border investments and structure deals in special situations.1