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Humayun Shahryar

Humayun is the founder and CEO of Auvest and its Chief Investment Officer. He has 18 years of international experience in hedge fund management, private equity and real estate investments, project and corporate finance, management consulting and business strategy.

Prior to starting Auvest, he was Executive Director and Head of Direct Investments at Abraaj Capital, a leading regional private equity firm. He was a member of the firm's board of directors and investment committee and part of the firm's founding team. His other board memberships included Aramex International and Jordan Aircraft Maintenance Company.

Previously he worked at the Cupola Group as Head of Strategy and Investments and Mashreqbank PJSC in commercial banking in Dubai, UAE and McKinsey & Company, Inc., (Asia Pacific Energy Practice), Brisk Securities Limited (Corporate and Project Finance) and Siel Limited (Business Strategy) in New Delhi, India. He holds a B.Sc. in Engineering from AMU Aligarh, India, 1992.

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