Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Services at the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA), which is the government agency responsible for promoting investments in the Kingdom and improving its investment environment. 

At SAGIA, Al-Rasheed is responsible for the creation of several private equity investment vehicles aimed at mobilizing sector-specific investments and promoting entrepreneurial activity in the Kingdom. Over the past year he has facilitated the creation of five investment vehicles with a total value of more the $1.5 billion. In addition, he is responsible for promoting the financial services and insurance sectors in the Kingdom. Prior to joining SAGIA, Al-Rasheed worked for Saudi Aramco�s finance division in several functions including investments, cash management, and corporate finance.

Al-Rasheed has a Masters of Business Administration from the Stanford Business School and a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, with concentrations in Finance and International Business, from Washington University in St. Louis.

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As of March, 2006