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Key Management

Experienced Professionals

Our team comprises experienced investment professionals with deep expertise in both the private and public sectors. Our leadership team has a track record of delivering attractive returns to our investors while minimizing risk. Our investment professionals bring a wealth of operational expertise to portfolio companies, helping them achieve their growth objectives.

Our culture is based on a strong commitment to integrity, teamwork, and excellence. We believe in building long-term and strong partnerships with our investors and portfolio companies based on mutual respect, trust and value creation.

The management team works with highly qualified and specialized legal, accounting, tax, and related professionals with global experience to ensure investments are managed effectively, professionally, and with integrity.

Our back-office operations is managed by a professional Fund Administrator, who manages the Fund accounting, due diligence, anti-money laundering and FATCA matters.

Advisors, Service Providers & Support Team

The team is supported by a Registered Agent for the firm and a Fund Administrator who manages the back-office operations for accounting and related support required by investors and businesses.

The Fund Manager will also utilise the services of ratings agencies and country risk assessment firms to ensure GDP gets the best, up-to-date and accurate data analysis and the latest information on the countries it intends to invest in.

MANAGEMENT TEAM & ADVISORS INCLUDE

  • Managing Director
  • Executive Director
  • Associate Directors
  • Anti-Money Laundering Officer (AMLO)
  • Auditor
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Legal & Compliance Officer
  • Government Liaison
  • Investor Relations
  • Back Office Operations

— Key Management Team

"Maximizing Capital-
protected Returns"

GURMIT S. SIDHU, MBA
Managing Director

Gurmit S. Sidhu is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and director of several companies with over 38 years of local and international business management experience. His international exposure, operational expertise, and vast business knowledge contribute to identifying, acquiring, and building companies of strategic importance. He helms and spearheads GDP's funding and investment initiatives.

MANJIT KAUR, MSc (MAPP)
Executive Director

Manjit Kaur is a business excellence and human capital development specialist with more than 30 years of extensive global business and consulting experience spanning a wide range of industries in both the public and private sectors.

AMR H. AL-MAJALI                                                    Head of Funds & Investor Relations                  EMEA & North America

Amr Al-Majali is a seasoned banker and investment professional with over 12 years of experience spanning corporate banking, private equity, and venture capital. At GDP Capital, Amr serves as Head of Funds and Investor Relations, where he leads capital formation efforts, oversees investor engagement globally, and ensures alignment between fund strategy and investor objectives.

DATO’ MURALY DARAN – FCCA
Director

Dato Muraly Daran is a Fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (FCCA), United Kingdom, and is a past member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants. His competency and experiences are in financial management, investment management, Audit, Accounting, Strategic Planning, and Corporate Advisory.