Nasser Saidi

Nasser Saidi is an accomplished economist and founder of Nasser Saidi & Associates, a consulting firm established in 2012 specializing in economic advisory services across the Middle East and North Africa region. As a board director at Berytech, Saidi contributes to nurturing startups in Lebanon, while involvement with the Institute for Integrated Transitions focuses on policy integration in fragile states. Additionally, Saidi serves on the advisory board of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum, and holds leadership positions at the Clean Energy Business Council and Future Pipe Industries, where Saidi is a non-executive director. Notable roles also include chairman of the Al Ghurair Group and independent board member at the National Bank of Kuwait. Saidi's educational background includes a PhD and MA in Economics from the University of Rochester, an MSc from UCL, and a BA from the American University of Beirut.