CFO

Dr. Tamer Alsayed

Dr. Tamer Alsayed is a seasoned financial strategist and transformational leader with over 20 years of experience in corporate finance, investment strategy, and business transformation. Combining the foresight of a CEO with the precision of a CFO, he has managed portfolios exceeding $300 million, raised $190 million in capital, and revitalized organizations across the AI, healthcare, sustainability, and education sectors. His leadership at the FII Institute reflects a unique blend of analytical rigor and visionary thinking that drives sustainable growth and innovation on a global scale.

At the FII Institute, a global non-profit organization backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), Dr. Tamer Alsayed leads the financial strategy and investment governance of a diversified portfolio spanning venture capital, private equity, and startup ecosystems. His mandate goes beyond financial management — he builds frameworks that integrate capital efficiency, institutional governance, and impact-driven returns, ensuring that every investment aligns with the Institute’s mission of “Impact on Humanity.”

Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Alsayed has served in executive and advisory capacities across multiple global markets, leading initiatives that strengthened financial resilience and organizational agility. His key achievements include: • Overseeing investment and capital-raising activities totaling more than $190 million. • Leading M&A, IPO readiness, and corporate-governance programs for over 40 ventures. • Designing strategic financial-transformation roadmaps to enhance operational performance. • Advising on cross-border investment structures across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. His expertise in balancing growth with fiscal prudence has made him a trusted partner for boards and investors navigating complex financial transitions.
Dr. Tamer Alsayed is internationally accredited and actively contributes to advancing the finance profession: • CPA – Certified Public Accountant. • FCMA – Fellow, Chartered Management Accountants. • CGMA – Chartered Global Management Accountant. • FMVA – Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst. He also serves as a member of the AICPA & CIMA MESANA Regional Engagement Group, where he helps shape financial-governance and professional-development policies across the Middle East, South Asia, and North Africa.
Driven by purpose and precision, Dr. Alsayed views finance not merely as a function but as a strategic enabler of progress. His leadership has consistently translated vision into measurable results, fostering institutional transparency, investor confidence, and long-term value creation. At the FII Institute, he continues to strengthen the organization’s role as a global platform for sustainable investment, technological innovation, and human-centric development in line with Saudi Vision
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