Badr Jafar Such is the extent of Badr Jafar’s impact in the business world, it’s hard to believe he is still yet to reach 40 years of age. The 39-year-old CEO of Crescent Enterprises, president of Crescent Petroleum, chairman of Pearl Petroleum, chairman of Gulftainer, founder of the Pearl Initiative and chairman of GasCities found himself even… Such is the extent of Badr Jafar’s impact in the business world, it’s hard to believe he is still yet to reach 40 years of age. The 39-year-old CEO of Crescent Enterprises, president of Crescent Petroleum, chairman of Pearl Petroleum, chairman of Gulftainer, founder of the Pearl Initiative and chairman of GasCities found himself even busier last year after the late 2017 launch of CE-Ventures. The venture capital arm of the company has pledged to invest $150m in early to late stage tech-enabled businesses and select VC funds around the world by 2020 – half of which will be invested in MENA. CEO, Crescent Enterprises Origin:UAE-Iraq Residence:UAE Sector:Diversified