PIF’s Fahad Al Saif to run fund’s investment strategy division

The Public Investment Fund hired a familiar face to run its investment strategy and economic insights division, Okaz reported. Fahad Al Saif (Linkedin) will lead the fund’s investment strategy while retaining his role as senior managing director for the fund’s global capital finance division, which he has held since 2021. Prior to joining the sovereign fund, Al Saif was CEO of National Debt Management Center and advisor to the finance minister. Al Saif’s appointment is getting ink from Bloomberg.

KNIGHT FRANK NAMES AMAWI GM FOR SAUDI

Knight Frank MENA has named Susan Amawi (Linkedin) as its general manager in the Kingdom as part of the global property consultant’s expansion here, it said in a post on Linkedin. Amawi brings over 20 years of real estate experience with involvement in several of the PIF’s gigaprojects including Jeddah Central Development, Knowledge Economic City, Qiddiya Coast, Roshn, Sedra and others. Prior to joining Knight Frank, Amawi served in multiple leadership roles in KPMG Saudi Arabia and JLL Mena.

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