I am a 38 year old financier, well travelled, talented in building relations with people of different backgrounds, a naturally born networker.

I'm an Invesment Banker in Saudi Arabia. MBA graduate from Em Lyon in France.

I am an early bird.

My facebook profile:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=520896945

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I looking to stay with social people while travelling in Europe & Africa.

Interests

Investments, capital markets, entrepreneurship, hospitality, social sciences (history, phycology, international relations, political sciences), cooking, swimming., horseback riding.

• arts
• dining
• cooking
• traveling
• equestrian
• swimming
• business
• entrepreneurship
• history
• international relations
• political science
• social science

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:
The Quran. Holy book of Islam.
Opening Up: The Healing Power of Expressing Emotions, by James W. Pennebaker.
Getting to Yes without giving in, by Roger Fisher and William Ury
Emotional Intelligence, by Danial Goleman
An introduction to political science, by Micheal G. Roskin

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Found a business with no capital.

Jumped out of a car while it was moving.

Teach, Learn, Share

I am interested to learn:
History of your country.
About the Hospitality industry (hotels, restaurants, cafes).

I can share:
Entrepreneurial venture principles with real case study stories focusing on: feasibility study, business planning, international business, entrepreneurial financing, outsourcing vs in-sourcing, how to screw up your Internal Rate of return.
Middle east history, and articulate on the stories middle east conflicts.
Food presentation art. See my kitchen folder on my facebook profile.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Stories from the Middle East about:
Investment, entrepreneurship, hospitality, social sciences (history, phycology, international relations, political sciences).
Action adventures.

Cooking.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Iran, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Morocco, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Yemen

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States