A co-founder of GIH in 1998, Ghunaim helped the investment house to become the first Kuwaiti firm to list on the London Stock Exchange. After signing a deal with Kuwait Finance House to restructure KD49.5 million dinars it owes in debts, KFH lowered its shareholding in GIH by 3.32 per cent to 21.84 per cent. She sits on the board of Qatar Endowment Fund and National Industries Group and is a member of the Financial and Investment Committee at Kuwait Chamber of Commerce & Industry.