Samy Hammad

Samy Hammad has served as our President and Chief Operating Officer since 19 September 2024.

Samy Hammad is our President and Chief Operating Officer. 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.