Profile

Osama AlOthman

Chief Executive Officer
Aseer Investment Company

Osama AlOthman is a seasoned executive with more than 30 years of experience, during which he has held numerous key positions in investment and finance across local, regional and global markets. Prior to joining Aseer Investment Company, AlOthman held the role of Head of Mergers & Acquisitions at Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company – Masdar. During his tenure, he developed the company’s investment strategy, launched the mergers & acquisition function, and deployed USD1.2 billion in capital, growing the global portfolio to generate 50%+ of the company’s total production capacity. He also established the first Masdar offices in Saudi Arabia and USA. AlOthman also held two key positions at First Solar International Middle East – Director of Project Finance for the Middle East & North Africa and Country Manager of Saudi Arabia. He orchestrated the disinvestment of a US$150 million project in Jordan to Diamond Energy (a Mitsubishi subsidiary) and established operations in Saudi Arabia, contributing to the efficiency of the photovoltaic industries in the Kingdom. During his career trajectory, AlOthman was the founding member and Executive Director of Evolvence Capital, a private equity firm based in the UAE. He was responsible for expanding the company’s investments into new markets and also successfully established an investment fund in India, where the company's assets amounted to USD700 million. AlOthman has also worked for leading firms including the Saudi British Bank (SAB), Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco), and the Saudi American Bank (Samba). He holds a B.S. degree in Industrial Management from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), as well as a certificate in Executive Leadership from Harvard University (2018).