Hyder Zahid is a seasoned financial executive with 15 years of experience in global trade, corporate banking, and sovereign debt finance. He has advised the Prime Minister’s Office in Iraq on economic reforms, budget planning, and large-scale infrastructure projects. With expertise in managing multi-billion-dollar portfolios, he has worked with global corporations such as General Electric, Siemens, Hyundai, and Boeing. Hyder has held key positions at J.P. Morgan and Trade Bank of Iraq, playing a vital role in trade finance, sovereign credit, and economic strategy. A Harvard Kennedy School graduate, he has been recognized for his contributions with multiple commendations and international speaking engagements.