11-13 May 2025
Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh
Profile
Michael Flanagan
Chief Business Development Officer
Al Khozama Investment Company
Michael Flanagan joined Al Khozama in 2015, bringing more than 20 years of expertise in Real Estate Development, Private Equity and Investment Banking to his role. He leads the Investments and Business Development function in order to maximize the efficiency of each of all assets and ensure they all produce solid IRR & ROI metrics along with strong revenue, profitability & growth YoY. Michael has been responsible for the negotiation and bringing to KSA multiple international renowned brands, such as Yauatcha, LPM, MAMO, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Mastro’s, Dinings SW3, Gordon Ramsay, Jason Atherton, Richemont and Apples Head Office in the Kingdom. He has extensive contacts and links with major retailers across US, Europe and Asia. During his time in KSA, Michael has raised over SR 3.5 Billion of capital, and works closely with banks, both local and international, private equity firms and hedge funds to evaluate investment opportunities across multiple asset classes, with a predominant focus on F&B, Hospitality and alternative investments Michael earned his degree in Aeronautics and Mathematics in Warwick University and was an Investment Banker at Morgan Stanley in London. He also holds several Advisory Board positions.
See Michael Flanagan speak in the following sessions:
Monday 29 April: 09:40 - 10:10
New Horizons in Food & Beverage: Unlocking the Potential in a Transformational Marketplace