2. Ahmad Ali Qasim

Age: 28
Occupation: Director at Rothschild & Co
Nationality: British
Residence: Saudi Arabia & U.A.E.
Category: Commerce & Finance

Qasim joined Rothschild & Co, a global investment bank, in March 2017 and became Director in April 2025. He was also one of the first joiners of its investment banking office in Riyadh in 2024. Qasim serves as a strategic financial advisor to regional sovereign wealth funds, as well as government entities, private and listed companies, family offices, international private equity funds, and regulatory bodies. Since assuming his current role, he has advised on 10 deals in the Middle East totaling $10 billion. He joined PwC at the age of 17.