Karim Naaman is a seasoned financial executive with over 15 years of experience in the industry. Before joining Green Sands, Karim served as the Executive Director for HESTIA Real Estate Advisors, where he advised family offices and UHNWI from the Gulf and Levant regions with regards to their Real Estate investments in Europe. Prior to his tenure at HESTIA, Karim was a Senior Private Banker at the International Bank of Qatar where he managed portfolios of UHNW & HNW individuals, particularly focusing on structured products and private equity. Karim holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from Lebanese American University, a Master’s degree in Financial Markets from SKEMA Business School, and has completed executive education programs at INSEAD, the London School of Economics, and Harvard University.