Rishad Mahmood Karimjee
Director
Rishad has been an Executive Director of Karimjee Group since 2017 and Director of Operations since 2019.
With a background in Accounting & Finance from Durham University, his responsibilities include managing both operational and commercial aspects of the Group and its subsidiaries. Rishad has over 10 year’s experience spearheading new projects and business development in multigenerational, multinational family business environments. At KJL, he has emerged and positioned himself as a new generation leader, exceling in new investments and diversification, innovation and navigating high-growth opportunities. In addition to successfully instituting the Group’s Financial Services arm (SFL), he has built and overseen the family’s real estate portfolio and co-founded the Group’s first Private Equity Fund focusing on emerging African technology startups. Rishad is also a Trustee of the family’s charitable foundation, Karimjee Jivanjee Foundation.
About
Karimjee Jivanjee Limited
The Karimjee Jivanjee Group approach to business is dynamic and progressive; we look to the long term and are astute with a portfolio and breadth of corporate investments and brands.
We are also actively engaged in smart, effective and empathetic philanthropy to better our communities and to support and nurture our younger generation to enable them to become the independent and critical thinkers and leaders of tomorrow.