Douglas Krikler

Doug brings 35 years’ senior leadership experience across both the social impact and financial sectors, with significant time spent traveling and working across the Middle East.

Doug’s diverse roles include CEO of The Portland Trust, UJIA and The Maimonides Foundation, and Founding Co-Chair of the UK Task Force on Arab Citizens of Israel. He was Group Development Director of Investec Bank Plc and is currently Head of Strategy and Partnerships at Galilei Investment Office, and Chair of Trustees at The Bike Project refugee charity in the UK.

Doug holds an MA in Middle East Studies from SOAS, University of London, and BA Hons in Modern Arabic Studies from the University of Leeds and spent a year at Ain Shams University in Cairo.