Abdullah Al Dereai

Abdullah Al Dereai is the visionary founder & Chief Executive Officer of LAVAL Consultations. Before ascending to the foundation of LAVAL, he led Bait Al Mashura’s business advisory services team, followed by AGPCA’s advisory services team in Qatar. 

With a track record of fostering high-impact partnerships across both the public and private sectors, Abdullah has become a trusted advisor to boards and executive leadership teams across diverse industries. He brings deep expertise in transactional strategy, spanning acquisitions, divestitures, and corporate restructuring, and has played a pivotal role in driving successful regional valuations and securing major government tenders. Under his leadership, LAVAL is committed to delivering measurable value to its clients and making meaningful contributions to the broader economic and social landscape in which it operates.

With a master's in Finance and Investment Management from the University of Liverpool. Abdullah is pursuing a master's in Entrepreneurship at Cambridge Judge Business School, and is a DBA candidate in Economics at ISC Paris Business School.