Mr. Mustafa A. Al Darwish is an independent Board member at Sidra Capital. He has over 50 years of extensive experience in several sectors, having served as C.E.O. and chairman of the Saudi Road and Maritime Transport Company (SARAMAT), the first shipping and logistics company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He was also co-founder and former C.E.O. of Elaf Travel & Tourism, one of the leading travel agencies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He also served as an advisor to Al Murjan Holding Limited, a conglomerate with utilities, retail, real estate, and finance subsidiaries. He has also served as an independent board member on several financial institutions, including Credit International S.A., Credit Libanais S.A. L and Capital Investment Holding Company. Mr Al Darwish attended Kingsway College, London.