THE MIDDLE EAST’S

56. Abdulaziz Ghazi Alnafisi
Designation : CEO
Company: Salhia Real Estate Company
Headquarters: Kuwait
Established : 1974
Alnafisi assumed his current position in 2022, having previously served as deputy CEO since 2006. The Salhia Real Estate Company’s portfolio includes Salhia Plaza, Arraya Commercial Centre, Sahab Tower in Kuwait, Beorma Quarter in the U.K., and four elderly care houses in Germany. In 2024, the company reported total assets of $1.7 billion and operating revenues of $145.1 million, combining operations in the GCC and Europe. It had a market cap of $780.2 million as of March 2025. Alnafisi is also chairman of the Kuwait Packing Materials Manufacturing Company and the cofounder of Crossbridge Capital in the U.K.