Mr. Abdullah Shahin has over 8 years of experience in investment banking and private equity in the Middle East region. At Abraaj, he is involved in deal origination, execution, portfolio management and exits and was a key member of the team that executed some of the landmark private equity deals in the region including the privatization by the Government of Jordan of Jordan Aircraft Maintenance limited (JorAmco). Mr. Shahin is currently on the Board of Directors of JorAmco. 

Prior to joining Abraaj, Mr. Shahin worked as a Financial Analyst at Communications Development Corporation (CDC), the Middle Eastern Affiliation of CEA (a US based investment bank), where his main duties included performing due diligence and financial analysis on investment opportunities and deals in the region for CDC and its major clients, which included the largest technology fund in the MENA region. Between 1998 and 2000, he worked at Atlas Investment Group, currently the investment banking arm of the Arab Bank, where he was involved in a number of regional private placements and acquisition transactions.

Mr. Shahin holds a Bachelors of Commerce from Concordia University, Canada.