Mr. Talal Al-Bahar has over 17 years of experience in the financial and Real Estate investment and development sectors.
Locally, Mr. Al-Bahar is the Chairman of IFA Hotels & Resorts and the Vice Chairman and CEO of Kuwait Real Estate Company. He is also a Board Member of Commercial Real Estate Co. (Al-Tijaria).
Internationally, he chairs United Investments (Portugal) and Yotel Limited (UK). He also serves on the Board of Directors of Kingdom-Beirut (Lebanon), Miami International Securities Exchange-MIAX (USA) and Miami International Holding (USA).
Previously, Mr. Al-Bahar served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of International Financial Advisors, Chairman and Managing Director of Kuwait Invest Holding, Jeezan Holding and Al-Deera Holding Company and Board Member of 1st Takaful Insurance Company.
Mr. Talal is the Chairman of the Board Nomination and Remuneration Committee and a member of the Board Executive Committee at Boursa Kuwait.
Mr. Talal holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Loyola Marymount University in the USA.