Yousuf Karimi

Yousuf Karimi is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in the industry, currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer at EMICOOL LLC since May 2019, overseeing a significant network of plants across Dubai and Northern Emirates. Key achievements include successfully concluding a private placement of EMICOOL shares, restructuring over USD 500 million in debt, and enhancing operational efficiencies through strategic negotiations and financial management initiatives. Prior to this role, Yousuf held various positions at Dubai Investments PJSC, where responsibilities included group finance leadership, and served as Group Finance Manager at KPMG, focusing on client service excellence and auditing. Yousuf began a career in finance with PwC as an Audit Trainee and holds an FCCA degree from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan.