Monir
Barakat is
managing director of the Business and Product Development Division and
he is responsible for its policies and strategic direction. Prior to
joining Wafra in 1999, and since 1989, he was managing director of Intercap
Investments Inc. From 1979 to 1989, Mr. Barakat was in charge of the
investment banking division at Arab American Bank. Mr. Barakat holds
a BA from the American University of Beirut.
Mr. Barakat works closely and in conjunction with each Wafra Divison, and most recently has been very much involved with the Structured Finance Division Islamic product launches.