Samy Hammad, President and Chief Operating Officer

Samy Hammad

President & Chief Operating Officer

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Samy Hammad has served as our President and Chief Operating Officer since 6 October, 2025.

Samy Hammad is our President and Chief Operating Officer. Since September 2024, Mr. Hammad has served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of NewHold Investment Corp III, a special purpose acquisition company that is in the process of searching for a business combination target. Mr. Hammad previously served as Chief Financial Officer of NewHold Investment Corp. II and has over a decade of experience in investment banking and capital markets practices. Prior to joining NewHold Investment Corp. II, Mr. Hammad worked as a director in the investment banking division at Citigroup from 2014 to 2021, where he covered financial sponsors and SPACs, providing a full range of investment banking services including M&A advisory, acquisition finance, equity and debt offerings and private placements. While at Citigroup, Mr. Hammad worked on and completed over 45 transactions across the consumer, technology, healthcare and industrials verticals, including raising more than $2 billion for SPAC sponsors. Prior to Citigroup, Mr. Hammad worked in the leverage finance group at CIT from 2011 to 2014, where he focused on middle market private equity backed companies in the transportation and aerospace & defense sectors. Mr. Hammad received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a focus on Finance from the George Washington University.