Abdul Majid Syed

Board-level finance leader and Group CFO with 20+ years’ experience in infrastructure, regulated assets, and institutional capital partnerships across the UK and GCC. Big 4 trained, I bring deep expertise in capital structuring, investment governance, risk oversight, and finance transformation. I am particularly interested in Non-Executive Director roles where disciplined capital allocation, strong governance, and long-term value creation are central to sustainable growth.

Board-level finance executive with over 20 years’ experience across infrastructure and regulated asset platforms in the Middle East. Currently Group CFO of a multi-asset energy and water investment company, I bring deep expertise in capital allocation, project and structured finance, institutional funding partnerships, and portfolio governance.

Big 4 trained, I have led multi-billion-pound financings, IPO readiness programmes, M&A transactions, and large-scale finance transformations across complex, multi-jurisdictional portfolios. I have served on Boards and Audit Committees of operating companies, providing rigorous oversight of financial performance, risk management, internal controls, and long-term asset sustainability.

At the Board level, I contribute disciplined commercial judgement, independent scrutiny, and a strong focus on resilient capital structures and long-term stakeholder value.

Chartered Accountant (FCA) with over two decades of post-qualification experience. MSc in Professional Accountancy from the University of London. Certified in International Financial Reporting (ICAEW) with a strong grounding in UK and international accounting standards, governance frameworks, and regulatory environments. Big 4 trained with PwC (London) and KPMG.