Mr. El Samman is the group CEO of Rajhi Invest Group since May 2021. With more than 20 years of significant experience across all aspects of investment banking, including mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing. Prior to this role he was the Managing Director of Beltone investment Banking leading numerous high profile, local and regional transactions with a successful track record exceed $6 billion. He started his career with HSBC investment banking department for seven years, holding a broad array of responsibilities across the bank. Also Mr. Elsamman served as the executive director of investments at Al Ahly Capital Holding, which is a leading full-fledged financial hub and the investment arm of the National Bank of Egypt.
He also serves on a number of boards in various capacities. (Rajhi Steel, Berain, Saudi Toursim development Co., National Gypsum)
Mr. EL Samman holds a bachelor of commerce degree in accounting, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst, designated by the CFA institute and Private Equity Master Class from London Business School.