Full Name
Rima Hadid
Job Title
General Counsel
Company
Emirates Investment Authority
Speaker Bio
Rima Hadid is an accomplished legal advisor with over 20 years of experience across private practice and corporate legal sectors. As General Counsel at the UAE's Federal Sovereign Wealth Fund, she leads legal, compliance, and corporate governance efforts, focusing on structural reforms for government assets and advising on private equity and liquid investments. Her extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions spans local, regional, and global transactions. Named one of the most influential women in Middle Eastern finance and regularly featured on legal directories, Rima is recognized for her strategic thinking, leadership, and commitment to collaboration. She is dedicated to mentoring others, empowerment, and fostering innovation in the legal landscape.
Rima Hadid