Mishal Kanoo

Mishal Kanoo is a prominent business leader with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple organizations. Currently serving as Chairman of KAAF Investments since September 2017 and Chairman of The Kanoo Group since January 1997, Mishal has also held positions such as Chairman of the Board at KHK & Partners Limited and AXA Green Crescent, and Vice Chairman of the Board at AXA Green Crescent. With board memberships at Gulf Capital and AXA Insurance Gulf, as well as a longstanding position as Chairman of the Board at AKZO Nobel UAE, Mishal has demonstrated a commitment to private equity and corporate governance. Educationally, Mishal holds an Executive MBA from the American University of Sharjah and an MBA in International Finance from the University of St. Thomas, along with additional qualifications from IMD. Prior experience includes a role as Auditor at Arthur Andersen.