Wassim Younan Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Managing Directo...

  • Active Board Seats
  • 2

Wassim Younan General Information

Biography

Mr. Wassim Younan serves as Managing Director & Vice Chairman of International at HPS Investment Partners. He also serves as Board Member at Dubai Aerospace Enterprise. Prior to joining the firm in 2021, Mr. Younan held various roles at Goldman, Sachs & Co. over a 29-year tenure in London, Singapore, Hong Kong and Dubai. Until his retirement in April 2021, Mr. Younan served for 15 years as Chief Executive Officer of Goldman, Sachs & Co. for the Middle East and North Africa region. Prior to that, Mr. Younan was the head of Goldman Sachs' Fixed Income, Currency, & Commodities Division in the Asia Pacific (ex-Japan). Mr. Younan started his career at The First National Bank of Chicago and served in Chicago, Seoul and Dubai. Mr. Younan holds a BA in Business Administration from the American University of Beirut and an MBA from Loyola University of Chicago.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Managing Director & Vice Chairman of International, HPS Investment Partners
Education
American University of Beirut, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Loyola University Chicago, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Gender
Male
Email
wa
Phone
+1 (212)
Address
  • 40 West 57th Street
  • 33rd Floor
  • New York, NY 10019
  • United States
+1 (212)

Wassim Younan Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
HPS Investment Partners Service Provider Managing Director & Vice Chairman of International New York, NY Lender

Wassim Younan Board Seats (2)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Other Commercial Services Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Dubai, United Arab Emirates
HPS Investment Partners Asset Management Privately Held (backing) Pending Transaction (M&A) New York, NY

Wassim Younan Network (6)

Board Members (6)

Name Company Representing Location From
Khalifa AlDaboos Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Mohammed Al Zarooni Ph.D Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Investment Corporation of Dubai Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Self Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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    Wassim Younan holds 2 board seats including Dubai Aerospace Enterprise and HPS Investment Partners.

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