Tharwat Amer is the Group Chief Financial Officer at Sedco Holding, overseeing a diverse portfolio that exceeds SR 25 billion across various sectors both in Saudi Arabia and internationally. He is instrumental in strategic financial planning and management, including capital allocation and liquidity management, which has significantly increased return on investments and minimized borrowing needs and financing costs. His tenure at prominent publicly listed companies and previous senior roles in financial management at firms like IBM and PwC further highlight his expertise in capital markets and balance sheet management.Tharwat is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with extensive experience managing multi-billion Saudi Riyal portfolios. As a founding executive team member of Jadwa Investment and a member of the investment committee, he played a pivotal role in transforming the company from a startup into a leading regional player in Private Equity and Investment Management, with a company value exceeding SR 4.3 billion and assets under management of over SR 21 billion in just over seven years.Recognized as a subject matter expert in Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, and Alternative Investments, Tharwat leverages his extensive background and proven track record to deliver exceptional results.