Addy Suhut, Cfa, Mba Email & Phone Number

Riyadh, Sa

Souq Access is a boutique business and financial advisory firm, helping predominantly small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and family-owned companies with their cross-border expansion into the Middle East. Souq Access provides advisory services, including macroeconomic research, market studies, feasibility studies, financial modelling, strategy and business planning, capital raising (incl. equity, debt and grant-funding), M&A deal advisory, due-diligence, business intelligence, partnership formation, company formation, procuring government incentives, and business development services.Key Projects: • Advising a Saudi family-owned diversified holding company on its local business expansion, including through cross-border partnership and financing• Advising a Spanish film production company on fundraising and local partnerships in KSA • Advising an American venture capital company on fundraising and local partnerships in KSA • Advising a UAE pharmaceutical company on KSA manufacturing plant feasibility study• Advising a British LED screen company on fundraising• Advised an American pharmaceutical company on fundraising and local partnership in KSA • Advised a British refrigeration specialist company on its international business expansion • Advised a French security and anti-fraud technology company on business development in KSA

Main Responsibilities:• PE/VC deal sourcing and deal execution, the latter of which includes deal screening, deal analysis and structuring, due diligence (industry, financial and legal), and deal closing (including term sheet and transaction document negotiation and signing)• Client portfolio management services and business growth advisory to help clients invest and grow their investment assetsEast Bridge Capital is the private equity and venture capital investment arm of the Engineer Holding Group.

Jeddah, Jeddah 22332-2444, Sa

Part of a ≈25-person Investments Department at IsDB.Main Responsibilities:• Joint Portfolio Manager responsible for enhancing the long-term returns of the IsDB endowment and pension funds• Strategic & Dynamic/Tactical Asset Allocation (SAA & DTAA) modeling and investment policy recommendations• External Fund Manager (EFM) selection and monitoring across all asset classes, both in the public and private markets• Performance & Risk Analytics – Including developing performance and risk management frameworks and middle/back-office systemsIsDB is a multilateral development bank with 57 member countries. It invests ~USD 36 billion in multiple asset classes globally.

Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, My

Led a 6-person Portfolio Strategy Unit of the Investment Division at SOCSO.Main Responsibilities:• Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA) and investment policy recommendation, and ensuring their successful implementation• External Fund Manager (EFM) selection and monitoring for the public markets asset classes of listed equity and fixed income• Performance & Risk Analytics – Including developing performance and risk management frameworks and middle/back-office systemsSOCSO is Malaysia's mandatory worker insurance organisation. It invests ~USD 6.5 billion in multiple asset classes globally.

Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, My

Served as head quant and lead investment strategist in a 5-person Investment Strategy & Advisory Group within the Portfolio Strategy Department of the Investment Division at KWAP.Main Responsibilities:• Strategic/Tactical Asset Allocation (SAA/TAA) modeling and recommendation to the board, management and investment team• Security-Selection - Quantitative modeling of listed equity (alpha modeling) and fixed income (relative valuation modeling)• Investment Performance Management - Strategized to help the pension fund attain targeted total return and income return• Multi-Asset Strategy Investment - Led a project to introduce Multi-Asset Strategy as a new asset class in the fund’s portfolioKWAP is Malaysia's civil service pension fund. It invests ~USD 40 billion in multiple asset classes globally.

Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, My

Served as Deputy Head and Head of Risk Analytics in a 16-person Analytics & Risk Department at AmInvest.Main Responsibilities:• Quantitative Strategy Research to run systematic (quantitative) mutual funds and to support traditional (qualitative) funds/accounts• Performance & Risk Management – Including developing performance and risk management frameworks and middle/back-office systemsAmInvest is the asset management arm of the AmBank Group. It invests ~USD 10 billion globally in fixed income and equities.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Nl

• Quant & Risk Manager (June ‘07 – May ‘08; 1 year)• Equity Portfolio Manager (June ‘06 – May ‘07; 1 year) ING Investment Management was the asset management arm of ING, the global financial services group of Dutch origin. Prior to ING divesting its asset management business, ING Investment Management managed ~USD 500 billion in assets globally.

Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, My

• Equity Portfolio Manager (Dec ‘05 – June ‘06; 6+ months)• Equity Analyst (June ‘05 – Nov ‘05; 6 months)CIMBP was the 60-40 asset management joint venture between Malaysia’s CIMB Banking Group and US-headquartered Principal Financial Group. Upon Principal Financial Group increasing its shareholding in the JV to 60%, CIMBP took on the name Principal Asset Management throughout Asia where CIMBP operated. Principal Asset Management manages >USD 635 billion in assets globally.

Kuala Lumpur, My

• Private Equity Analyst (Oct ‘04 – May ‘05; ~1 year)• Private Equity Portfolio Risk Manager (Oct ‘03 – Sep ‘04; 1 year)• Private Equity Analyst (Oct ‘00 – Sep ‘03; 3 years) CAV was the private equity and venture capital arm of the Bank of Commerce Group, which later merged with the CIMB Banking Group.

Kuala Lumpur, My

Trained in financial and real sector economic analysis through sequential assignments to the following sections of BNM’s Economics Departments: Corporates & Financial Institutions; Capital Markets; Forex Market; Money Market; Monetary Analysis; and International Economics

Bsc Economics, Part Specialising In Finance

Mba (Finance)

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