Mr. Bilal brings over 20 years of diversified experience across real estate investments, investment banking, corporate finance, and advisory, with a track record covering the GCC region, the United States, and Europe. He has successfully executed equity and debt transactions totaling more than $3 Billion and, in addition, has overseen finance and risk management functions for investment banks in Bahrain.

He currently serves as Senior Director of Investments at Arbah Capital, where he is responsible for overseeing global real estate investments including acquisition, post-acquisition management and divestments. His prior leadership roles include Vice President of Real Estate Investments at Gulf Islamic Investments (Dubai) and Director of Investment Management at GFH Financial Group (Bahrain), where he managed large-scale real estate portfolios across the US, UK, and Germany. Earlier in his career, he held positions at Bank ABC, Bank Al Khair, Global Banking Corporation, Citibank, KPMG, and Al Dukheil Financial Group.

Mr. Bilal holds an MBA from Manchester Business School and is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK.