Hazem Abu Khalaf is a Managing Director at Gulf Capital. Mr. Abu Khalaf has over 14 years of experience in private equity with a particular focus on Healthcare and Education. He has been responsible for a number of investments across Emerging markets including the acquisition and subsequent sale of Middlesex University Dubai and an investment into Laureate Education Inc., which later went public on the NASDAQ stock exchange. More recently led Gulf Capital’s largest Private Equity deal to date, an acquisition of a 100% stake in IVI-RMA Middle East; one of the largest providers of IVF fertility treatment services in the GCC. Mr. Abu Khalaf holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration (Cum Laude) from American University of Sharjah, UAE. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).