Jamil Hallak is a prominent leader in global capital markets, with over two decades of experience driving financial innovation and strategy at top-tier institutions across Paris and London. His career began with a focus on Global Rates and Credit trading and portfolio management, where he quickly distinguished himself as an expert in High Yield and Emerging Markets. His ability to navigate and devise financing solutions during critical financial crises has solidified his reputation in the industry. In 2009, Jamil led the Middle East and Africa trading business during the pivotal early stages of MENA's debt capital markets growth. His leadership was instrumental in managing complex challenges such as the Arab Spring, the Dubai financial crisis, and various high-profile restructurings. Jamil's career trajectory includes senior roles at some of the world's most esteemed financial institutions, including Société Générale, BNP Paribas, Standard Chartered, Deutsche Bank, and Credit Suisse. His strategic insights and leadership have been key in shaping the financial landscape across these institutions. In 2017, Jamil brought his expertise to Riyadh as the Head of Investments at Riyad Bank at a time where the Bank has embarked into a transformation journey matching the government ambition, by hiring talents, managing existing risk, developing new areas of expertise, working with the banks management on various strategic initiative while provided him a unique access and reputation in the Kingdom. Since 2020, he has been serving as the CIO of Othaim Family Office.