Al Areen Holding, a leading real estate development company in Bahrain, has announced the appointment of Noor Abdulla AlKooheji as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). 

 

AlKooheji has over 13 years of experience in the field of finance and investment strategies, with a proven track record in developing financial strategies and planning, in addition to her in-depth expertise in asset management and investment portfolios, said Al Areen Holding in a statement. 

 

She specialises in overseeing investment portfolios and developing innovative investment strategies that drive the financial performance of companies. 

 

Her joining the team will enhance the company’s capabilities in achieving its long-term financial and investment goals, reflecting the company’s commitment to promoting sustainable growth and achieving financial excellence, it stated.

 

Prior to joining Al Areen Holding, AlKooheji held several key positions, the latest being as Director at Infracorp for over four years. She also held the position of Senior Manager at GFH Financial Group. 

 

Lauding the appointment, CEO Dr Ahlam Zainal said: "We are pleased to announce the appointment of AlKooheji as Chief Financial Officer, and her joining of the company’s executive management team. We are confident that her professional expertise will advance Al Areen Holding Company."

 

AlKooheji began her career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Dubai, before advancing to PwC Bahrain, where she further honed her expertise in audit, financial and investment strategies, said the Bahraini developer in a statement.

 

AlKooheji holds a Master’s degree with distinction in Business Administration from DePaul University, and obtained the chartered accountant qualification from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). 

 

She also has a bachelor’s degree in commerce, specialising in Economics, from Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, it stated.

 

On her new role, AlKooheji said: "I am honoured to join Al Areen Holding Company as Chief Financial Officer managing the company’s financial strategies. I anticipate effective contribution with Al Areen Holding team by working towards further growth and excellence, boosting the company’s leading position in the real estate sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain."

 

A major player in Bahrain's real estate sector, Al Areen Holding Company is currently managing the masterplan for Al Areen Project, which is a leading upscale destination for living, hospitality, entertainment and business. 

 

It includes a new township with an area of approximately 2 million sq m, 1.5 million sq m of built-up area, and will be able to accommodate approximately 25,000 people.-TradeArabia News Service