18+ years of experience leading private investment transactions in the MENA region. Manar spent 9 years at Deutsche Bank, where he became Head of MENA Structured Credit and Global Head of Islamic Structuring. Following DB, he joined Falcon Group, a leading global alternative finance provider as Head of Corporate Finance. Throughout his career, Manar has executed over $6bn worth of transactions for corporates, family offices, quasi-sovereigns, and financial institutions. Manar holds a BSc in Mathematics and Economics from the London School of Economics and a CFA Level II certificate.