Abdel Diab

Data Analyst

Abdel brings several years of experience in finance, investment analysis, and accounting to the Red Cedar Ventures and Michigan Rise team.

Abdel started his career at KPMG where he worked as senior auditor, working on a broad spectrum of industries, such as oil and gas, industrial manufacturing, hotels and lodging, automotive, and NGOs. During his time at KPMG, he also received his Certified Management Accountant, CMA designation. After that, he moved on to work as accounting manager for Scania for over three years. 

Abdel moved to the US after he got a scholarship at Central Michigan University (CMU) where he graduates with a Masters of Economics in 2018. While studying at CMU, he worked as a management accountant for a small business and worked as a treasury analyst at Dart Container Corporation for over three years. At Dart, he managed a portfolio of investments and worked on variety of corporate finance/capital fund management projects; including cash management reporting. Abdel passed Level I CFA exam and continues to pursue the certification in the upcoming years.

EDUCATION

• Damascus University
  B.A., Accounting

• Central Michigan University
  M.A., Economics