Fawaz ALMezrem
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Summary
Motivated MSc Accounting & Finance student at Cardiff University with a BSc (Hons) in Accounting & Finance and experience in investment research, financial analysis, and student leadership. Developed analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills through an investment internship and leadership roles. Passionate about economic development, sustainable finance, and evidence-based decision-making, with a strong commitment to contributing to the World Bank Group’s mission of reducing poverty and promoting shared prosperity.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work history
Camp Supervisor
Camp Jop
Kuwait City, Kuwait
- Supervised teams and coordinated daily camp activities, accumulating over 200 hours of leadership experience across three summer programmes.
- Ensured participant safety while supporting smooth delivery of daily activities.
- Collaborated with fellow supervisors to organise programmes and resolve operational challenges.
- Strengthened leadership, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environment.
Investment Intern
Kamco Invest
Kuwait City, Kuwait
07.2025 - 07.2025
- Conducted equity and fixed income research to support investment analysis.
- Assisted in company valuation using discounted cash flow (DCF) and comparable company analysis.
- Analysed financial statements and financial performance indicators to evaluate investment opportunities.
- Gained exposure to alternative investments including private equity and real estate.
- Worked alongside investment professionals on market and company research.
Education
Master of Science - Accounting & Finance
Cardiff University
Cardiff, United Kingdom 09/2025 -
Bachelor of Science - Accounting & Finance
University of the West of England
Bristol 09/2022 - 06/2025
Skills
Financial Analysis
Investment Research
Microsoft Excel
Problem Solving
Communication
Leadership
Leadership Experiences
Co-Founder & Head of Activities Committee
Kuwait Athletes Abroad (KAA)
- Co-founded a student-led organisation connecting Kuwaiti students studying abroad.
- Led the Activities Committee and organised sporting and community events.
- Coordinated volunteers and managed event planning and execution.
Vice President
Kuwaiti Society Bristol
- Supported the society’s strategic planning and operations.
- Organised events and initiatives to enhance student engagement.
External Affairs Officer
Kuwaiti Society Bristol
- Built relationships with external partners and sponsors.
- Coordinated collaborations supporting society activities
Accomplishments
1st Place – Accounting and Finance in Context
Cardiff University (2025/2026)
Awarded 1st place in the Accounting and Finance in Context module.
1st Place – Hodge Bank Dashboard Challenge
FinTech Wales Innovation Challenge (2026)
Led the winning team in developing a data-driven dashboard solution for Hodge Bank during the FinTech Wales Innovation Challenge.
Certification
X-Culture Global Collaboration Certificate
Successfully completed a global virtual consulting project, collaborating with an international team to solve a real-world business challenge through cross-cultural teamwork and strategic analysis.
Affiliations
- Financial Markets
- Padel
- Football
- Community Engagement
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
Timeline
Investment Intern
Kamco Invest
07.2025 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Accounting & Finance
University of the West of England
09/2022 - 06/2025
Master of Science - Accounting & Finance
Cardiff University
09/2025 -
Camp Supervisor
Camp Jop