Two Governance Partners oversee ARCB. Between them, they bring more than two decades of public service at senior government level, nine years of diplomatic experience at the United Nations, and operational responsibility for more than USD 100 million of capital raised and managed across the Gulf and Southeast Asia. Every mandate the firm commits to passes through both of them, and the bar is the same on every one.
H.E Dr. Kindi is a senior statesman with over 20 years of distinguished public service and investment-linked leadership at the highest levels. His background spans 9 years of diplomatic service at the United Nations, senior diplomatic representation, ministerial leadership and 9 years of strategic government stewardship at the leadership level, reflecting deep experience in governance, policy influence, institutional credibility and high-level decision environments.
He brings strong institutional trust, governance discipline and senior stakeholder confidence that are critical to fund formation, strategic fundraising and long-term capital stewardship. Beyond public office, he has remained active across domestic and international business platforms in roles including Chairman, Director, Board Member, Proprietor and Senior Vice President, reinforcing his investment-linked leadership profile and strengthening access to senior networks across government, business, and international investor circles.
Governance, Diplomacy, Fund Formation, Strategic Fundraising, Capital Stewardship
20+ years public service • 9 years UN diplomatic service • Ministerial leadership
United Arab Emirates
Dr Chaskar is a venture-oriented business leader with over 12 years of experience in financial management and venture builder operations, with strong cross-border exposure across the Middle East and Southeast Asia. He has built strategic relationships across government and private sector ecosystems, including public-private partnership engagement and has successfully raised and managed capital exceeding USD100 million.
He brings proven strength in venture development, institutional relationship building, and the commercial positioning of emerging technologies. Having played a key role in building and scaling global startup ecosystem frameworks, he is also an active speaker, advisor and consultant to organisations within the Blockchain, Web3 and innovation space. Dr Chaskar is recognised for his ability to translate complex technologies into credible market opportunities, bridge traditional business stakeholders with next-generation platforms and turn innovation into investable, growth-ready business narratives.
Venture Development, Financial Management, Blockchain & Web3, Capital Raising
12+ years experience • USD100M+ capital raised • Cross-border ME & SEA
Malaysia
Senior professionals with deep sector expertise overseeing capital allocation, risk management, and portfolio strategy across all ten investment verticals.
Distinguished advisors providing strategic guidance on regulatory matters, market entry, and stakeholder engagement across global jurisdictions.
Independent oversight ensuring adherence to fiduciary standards, ESG compliance, and alignment with the firm's long-term investment mandate.