Zouheir Tamim El Jarkas, CFA, is a human capital leader and a senior adviser for learning and development at Mubadala Investment Company, a business development and investment company in the United Arab Emirates. He is also the chairman of the advisory board of the LAB (Leadership Acceleration for Business), a learning and development partnership between Mubadala and General Electric. Prior to joining Mubadala, Tamim El Jarkas was on the faculty of the School of Business and Management at the American University of Sharjah, a CFA Program Partner. Besides being a member of the board of governors of the CFA institute, he serves on the Audit and Risk Committee (ARC) of the CFA institute board. Tamim El Jarkas is a member of the board of trustees of the learning center of the Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority. He is the past president of CFA Society Emirates and is its current education chair. Tamim El Jarkas served on the Annual Conference Committee of CFA Institute and is currently a member of the Middle East Investment Conference Committee. In addition to being on the global council at Queen’s School of Business in Canada, he is a member of the advisory board of the School of Business and Management at the American University of Sharjah. Tamim El Jarkas has worked over the past 30 years in different capacities in financial services, higher education, executive education, and learning and development in the United Arab Emirates, Canada, Germany, Lebanon, Egypt, and Nigeria. He holds an MSc in research from Henley Business School in the United Kingdom and an MBA from the American University of Beirut.