Middle East

Waha Capital announces appointment of new Chief Financial Officer

Waha Capital, an investment company in Abu Dhabi, has announced the appointment of Simon Reeves as its new Chief Financial Officer.

Reeves joins Waha Capital from JPMorgan in London, where as CFO, he had led the firm’s financial function and was instrumental in improving performance across a number of the company’s Asset Management businesses in Hong Kong, Japan and Brazil, according to a press release by Waha Capital.

Reeves comes with more than 20 years of financial management experience and an extensive background in financial management, strategic planning and budget control. Reeves is a Chartered Global Management Accountant and holds a Master of Science in Strategic Business Management from the Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK.

Amr AlMenhali, CEO, Waha Capital, said “We are pleased to have Simon on board as our new CFO. Close on the heels of rolling out our turnaround strategy, Simon’s appointment comes at an ideal time for the company. Simon brings profound expertise to the financial management realm. He will play a crucial role as we embark on a new phase of long-term growth and shareholder value maximisation moving forward.”