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Nabeel Ehsan

Director GRC

Mawarid Holding Investment

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About

Nabeel Ehsan is an elite corporate governance, risk management, and internal audit executive with over 22 years of international mastery directing compliance architecture across multi-billion-dollar global conglomerates and Big 4 advisory firms. He currently serves as the Group Director of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) for Mawarid Holding Investment in Dubai, acting as the primary strategic partner to executive management in safeguarding an expansive portfolio of over 12 diversified subsidiaries operating across the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Nabeel’s formidable institutional pedigree includes more than nine years within the elite Big 4 ecosystem at Ernst & Young (EY) across Pakistan and the UAE, followed by decade-long senior appointments as Head of Internal Audit and GRC for prestigious cross-border enterprises including MOBH Holding Group, Ghassan Aboud Group (GAG), and AW Rostamani Group. An expert in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), IPPF/IIA methodologies, and advanced forensic fraud investigations, he specializes in building high-performing, data-driven assurance frameworks that balance rigorous capital defense with maximum operational efficiency for workforces exceeding 4,000 professionals.

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Group GRC Architecture • Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) • Internal Audit Governance (IPPF & IIA Standards) • Corporate & Multi-Subsidiary Governance • Big 4 Audit Methodology & Delivery • Fraud & Forensic Investigations • Information Technology & Cyber Risk Auditing • Process Maturity & Gap Analysis Frameworks • Mergers, Acquisitions, & Divestitures (M&A) • Joint Ventures & Shared Services Optimization • IFRS & Transnational Financial Reporting • Data Analytics & Continuous Audit Automation • Capital Safeguarding & Asset Protection • Regulatory Compliance (SECP & GCC Mandates) • Executive Committee & Board Room Reporting • High-Stakes Stakeholder Negotiation • Strategic Resource Optimization & Budgeting • Cross-Functional Change Management • Operational Efficiency Engineering • Diverse International Team Mentorship

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