Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain: Al Areen Holding, a leading real estate company, has announced the appointment of Ms. Noor Abdulla AlKooheji as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective 30 December 2024. Ms. Noor 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. Ms. Noor 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.
Prior to joining Al Areen Holding Company, Ms. AlKooheji held several key positions, the latest being the Director at Infracorp for over four years. She also held the position of Senior Manager at GFH Financial Group. Ms. 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.
Ms. 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 holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce, specialising in Economics, from Concordia University in Montreal, Canada.
On this occasion, Dr Ahlam Zainal, CEO of Al Areen Holding Company, stated, “We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Noor 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.”
For her part, Ms. Noor AlKooheji commented, “I am honoured to join Al Areen Holding Company as Chief Financial Officer managing the company’s financial strategies.” She added, “I anticipate effective contribution with Al Areen Holding Company team by working towards further growth and excellence, boosting the company’s leading position in the real estate sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain.”
It is worth noting that Al Areen Holding Company is one of the leading companies in the real estate sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and 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 square metres, 1.5 million square metres of built-up area, and will be able to accommodate approximately 25,000 people.