Our Team
Our people are drawn from many different backgrounds, and are united by a set of shared values. They work in an environment where they can learn and develop, and everyone is given the opportunity to be the best they can be. This approach gives our organization an invaluable depth and breadth, helping us to provide clients with a range of perspectives, experience, ideas and capabilities.
Core team:
 | Markus Giebel is the Chairman of Vedera Capital. He was the youngest Vice President of Corning (a Fortune 500 company) and was responsible for strategy, sales, and marketing for Corning Cable Systems in Europe, and is currently the CEO of Deyaar Development PJSC since August 2008. Markus graduated from the Technical University in Munich with a Master's in Mechanical Engineering and holds a Master of Business Administration from the Switzerland Business School. |
 | Kamran Soleimanzadeh is the Operations Director of Vedera Capital. His most recent Projects include The Hexagon, a multi-purpose complex in DIFC; Empire Tower, a 58-story residential tower in Shams Abu Dhabi, and The Michael Schumacher World Champion Tower, a 65-story residential tower in Al Reem Island CBD. Kamran was previously the Project manager at CREO Studio, and holds a Masters degree in Architecture & Urban planning. |
 | Chester Rodeheaver is the Chief Strategy Officer of Vedera Capital. His work with Vedera includes a US$ 150m private placement in the Abu Dhabi and advisory for Dubai-based clients on M&A transactions in Europe valued in excess of US$500m. He was previously a consultant in Booz Allen Hamilton's Washington DC office. Chester holds a Master's in Economic Development from Harvard University, and a Bachelor's in Economics from the University of Virginia. |
 | Ahmed Al Hashimi is a partner of Vedera Capital. For the past 7 years, he was a manager in Private Banking division of Emirates Bank, managing a portfolio of AED 500 million. In his position, Ahmed has worked with a diverse clientele including members of the Royal Family and prominent local & international HNWI. |
 | Graeme Muir is a Partner of Vedera Capital. Until recently, Graeme was the International Managing Partner of the Dubai office of Norton Rose, which he established 2003. Graeme is involved in multiple funds, M&A, private placements and other financial transactions. |
Board of Directors:
- Markus Giebel
- Sandy Lyons
- Steffen Schubert
- Eberhard Mueler Menrad
Advisors:
- Markus Giebel
- Sandy Lyons
- Steffen Schubert
- Eberhard Mueler Menrad