Faisal Rashid

Faisal Rashid is a seasoned investment banker with over two decades of experience in corporate finance, cross-border M&A, and commodities trading. He has successfully led over $7 billion in global M&A transactions and managed more than $2 billion in financings across sectors such as aerospace, renewable energy, healthcare, and petrochemicals. His global network spans the US, Europe, MENA, Africa, and Asia, giving him unique insight into both developed and emerging markets.

Faisal began his career at Morgan Stanley and Lehman Brothers, where he gained deep experience in M&A and capital markets. He later held leadership roles at Azra Management, Metorex (where he led a $1.4B sale), and China London Exchange. His strategic expertise includes valuation, due diligence, and deal structuring in both industrials and high-growth sectors. He has also advised PE portfolio companies on transformative acquisitions, especially in the US and Asia.

Faisal holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BS in Economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Fluent in Hindi and Urdu, with working knowledge of French, he brings both technical expertise and cross-cultural sensitivity to every transaction. Outside work, he is an avid tennis and squash player.