Meet the People Behind CareTeck
CareTeck® is led by a team that combines deep industry expertise with extensive experience in private equity, investment banking, and corporate governance.
This unique blend allows the platform to operate at the intersection of operational excellence and financial discipline. The leadership team has collectively executed numerous transactions, built and scaled businesses across multiple regions, and successfully delivered value through strategic exits.
Their combined experience provides CareTeck® with the strategic direction, execution capability, and credibility required to build a leading environmental health platform.
Co-founder and Chairman of Lucid Investment Bank and Primis Investment (Suisse), Wael El Zein brings over 34 years of experience in private equity and investment banking across Lebanon, Europe, and the GCC. Throughout his career, he has led and executed more than 100 transactions, representing several billions in direct funding across multiple sectors.
His expertise spans deal structuring, capital raising, and strategic investments, with a strong track record in building and scaling financial platforms. Wael combines deep financial acumen with long-standing regional and international relationships, providing strategic direction and investment discipline to complex transactions and growth initiatives.
Founder of Boecker, the Middle East’s leading pest control and environmental health company, Michel Bayoud has built a market-leading platform with operations across KSA, UAE, Qatar, Lebanon, Jordan, Kuwait, Nigeria, and other markets. With decades of industry leadership, he is widely recognized for his role in professionalizing the sector and setting regional standards.
Michel is an active member of several international industry organizations and regularly contributes as a speaker at global conferences and forums. His expertise combines operational excellence, technical knowledge, and strategic growth, positioning him as a key reference in the environmental health industry.
Nadi Najjar is a seasoned legal expert with over 25 years of experience in corporate, finance, and banking law, with particular specialization in fund structuring and cross-border transactions. He has advised a wide range of international banks, financial institutions, and private equity firms, supporting complex legal frameworks and governance structures.
In addition to his advisory role, Nadi serves as a board member for several organizations, contributing strategic legal insight and oversight. His deep understanding of regulatory environments and financial structures enables him to support institutional-grade platforms with strong legal foundations.
Head of Corporate Finance at Primis Investment (Suisse), Rami Maalouf brings over 20 years of experience across banking, investment banking, and private equity. He has successfully led and executed more than 15 transactions across various sectors, with a strong focus on structuring and capital deployment.
Rami is currently leading several private equity structures with assets under management exceeding $100 million, overseeing investment strategy, execution, and portfolio performance. His expertise lies in financial structuring, deal execution, and value creation, contributing to the development of scalable and high-performing investment platforms.
COO and Director at Primis Investment (Suisse), Jean-Pierre Grandi holds several independent director positions in Swiss companies and brings extensive experience in audit, consulting, and banking across Europe. His background includes senior roles in financial oversight, operational management, and corporate governance, supporting the development of strong institutional frameworks.
Jean-Pierre combines operational discipline with strategic insight, ensuring that organizations operate efficiently while meeting regulatory and governance standards. His expertise contributes to building structured, transparent, and performance-driven platforms across multiple markets.
Head of Wealth Management at Primis Investment (Suisse), Jean-François Owczarczak has over 20 years of experience in institutional financial advisory, with a focus on asset allocation and cross-asset research. He has advised a wide range of clients on portfolio strategy, risk management, and market positioning across global financial markets.
Holding both FRM (Financial Risk Manager) and CFTe (Certified Financial Technician) certifications, he combines technical expertise with strategic insight. His experience supports the development of robust investment strategies aligned with long-term performance objectives.