Masood Hamid Amin Ahmed

Public Investment Fund (PIF) was originally established by Royal Decree in 1971 to facilitate the development of the Saudi Arabian economy. In 1974, PIF was mandated to hold equity positions in Saudi Arabian joint-stock ventures and in 2008 they began managing a new sovereign wealth fund. Based in Riyadh, PIF's sole function is to finance investments in productive commercial projects which belong to the government and its industrial lending institutions or to public enterprises. They invest in projects undertaken independently or in partnership between the administrative authorities and private institutions. PIF's funding is handled through loans or guarantees, and in special cases, through allocations of public funds to specific projects. The secretariat general verifies applications and reviews studies of proposed projects in order to ensure their feasibility and profitability with respect to the Saudi Arabian economy. They also propose allocations to be earmarked in the budget to replenish the PIF. PIF provides capital to Saudi Arabian corporations in a range of sectors including cement manufacturing, transportation, agriculture, electricity and services. In addition, they fund a number of bilateral and Arab corporations on behalf of the Saudi Arabian government.

Advanced Energy Systems ADES engages in the provision of a range of services to the oil and gas industry. Its services include drilling, workover, well servicing, platform maintenance, marine vessel operations, remote operated vehicle, hydraulic workover, surveying, coiled tubing, pumping, stimulation, surface well testing and mud logging. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.

Saudi Egyptian Investment Co. provides investment services and is ultimately controlled by the Government of Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Jordanian Investment Fund Co is a limited public shareholding company based in Jordan. Box 5337, Amman (11183), Jordan. It was formed in 2017 by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia and 16 commercial and Islamic Jordanian banks. With a capital commitment of $3 billion, SJIF pursues strategic, sustainable, and economically feasible investments in Jordan's vital and promising sectors, including transportation, logistics, tourism, healthcare, power, and water. SJIF upholds professional conduct and the highest ethical standards as guiding principles in its investment approach. The company works to ensure the long-term operational and financial sustainability of its investments. The company's address is P.O.

ADES International Holding Plc engages in the provision of oil and gas drilling and production services in the Middle East and Africa. Its services include offshore and onshore contract drilling as well as workover and mobile offshore production unit. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: Egypt, Algeria, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and United Arab Emirates. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Gulf Union Foods Co. produces and distributes juices, nectars and flavored drinks. It produces juices under the brand name Maaza, which is internationally renowned, as well as under the brand names of Original, Captain and Al-Qobtan. The company was found in 1999 and is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Manara Minerals Investment Co. is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Manara Minerals Investment is a Saudi Arabian company that deals with minerals investment. The CEO of the joint venture company is Robert Wilt.