
22 MAY 2025 | Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
DDC Investor Summit - Saudi Arabia & GCC
EXPLORE trends in alternative financing including PRIVATE DEBT, regional growth opportunities, EUROPEAN INSIGHTS on NON-PERFORMING LOANS and special situations financing, restructuring and fundraising strategies for MENA's evolving financial landscape.

Fireside Chat with Dr. Bilal Baloch
Dr. Bilal Baloch leads value creation at Shorooq Partners, the region’s fastest growing venture capital fund.

The Venue
The DDC Investor Summit - Saudi Arabia & GCC will take place at the Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya. Located in the heart of Downtown Riyadh, the hotel is just steps from the financial district, Olaya Towers, and KAFD.

Meet Key Stakeholders
You’ll engage with global experts in alternative financing, including private debt, regional growth, non-performing loans, special situations financing, and restructuring—offering valuable opportunities for networking, collaboration, and strategic partnerships.

Hear from industry leaders
Meet a diverse group of key stakeholders, including representatives from the Global Fund, NPL (Non-Performing Loan) managers, investors, banks, and leading financial advisors. This gathering brings together decision-makers and experts across the credit and distressed asset space, providing a valuable platform for networking, collaboration, and strategic insights into the evolving market landscape.

Expand Your Network
Be part of a dynamic investment community, engage with local leaders and forge valuable connections with international players. With networking built into every part of the agenda, including scheduled breaks, lunches, and one-on-one meeting sessions, you'll have plenty of chances to connect.

DDC Global Investor Community
As event organisers, we’re proud to lead one of the most trusted family-style investor communities in the industry. At DDC, we go beyond traditional event hosting, acting as a connector and relationship builder. From registration to post-event follow-ups, we take care of our clients every step of the way, ensuring your time is well spent and your experience is both valuable and personal.
Speakers
Hear from the industry leaders
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David Beckett
SC Lowy

Dr. Faris Algarni
Ministry of Investments
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Stephen Birkwood
Lonmile
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Khadija Al Hammady
RAKBANK
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Hisham Ashour
Haykala

Francesco Cilloni
Pollen Street Capital

Husni Almousli
Kirkland & Ellis

Nikos Hadjos
HOTELLECT

Hans-Jörg Baumann
StepStone Private Debt

Omar Al Yawer
Ruya Partners

Jean Louis Morcos
IFC

Michael Rainey
King & Spalding

Tiago Correia Moreira
VDA

Imshan Jamal
EQ Group

Amar Meher
Addleshaw Goddard
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Nathan Kwon
Shorooq Partners
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Waleed Alkhaldi
HLB WYZ
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Rodolfo Diotallevi
doValue Group

Andrew Dale
Saudi Awwal Bank
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Karim Labban
Ankura
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Angelika Hellweger
Rahman Ravelli
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Martin Machon
APS Group
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Nicola Reader
Clifford Chance
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Omar Alireza
Merak Capital

Dr. Bilal Baloch
Shorooq Partners
Contact Us

Albert Sirignano
Managing Partner
albert.sirignano(at)ddc-financial.com

Paola Ortega
Managing Partner
paola.ortega(at)ddc-financial.com

Helena Noskova
Marketing Director
helena.noskova(at)ddc-financial.com

Maya Salamin
Business Development EMEA
maya.salamin(at)ddc-financial.com