New head of strategy at Crescent Group
Crescent Group has appointed Islamic finance expert Sayd Farook to the head of strategy role, based in Sydney.
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Crescent Group has appointed Islamic finance expert Sayd Farook to the head of strategy role, based in Sydney.
Crescent Group has appointed Sayd Farook as its new head of strategy to lead the Islamic-compliant investing firm’s ‘$5 billion in five-years’ growth plan.
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