Talal Yusuf Fakhroo
Talal is a businessman who follows in the footsteps of a family widely known for their regional business success spanning several centuries. The Fakhro family has wide business interests in Bahrain where Talal was born and raised. Along with this family business history, the Fakhros have also long been involved in the arts, academia and cultural development for many decades about which much has been written. The wider Fakhro family interests include a Senior Partnership in KPMG and longstanding partnerships and franchises with: Avaya, Budget, Dunlop, LG, Mobil, McDonalds and Sony among many others.
Talal followed his Business Administration studies at the renowned New York Institute of Technology following his education at the prestigious BBS and Al Hikma Institutes in Bahrain. He subsequently held several Directorships of luxury and lifestyle companies, building towards the setting up of his own company in October 2011, when the Hundlur Group was founded. Having established his early vision for Hundlur, Talal embarked on building a group based around publishing, clothing, lifestyle-membership and one of his great passions – watches. The group has since added fast growing wholesale and retail arms and now also boasts its own business consultancy and property portfolios. Hundlur also has its own dedicated in-house product design and development team which Talal still heads personally. Talal is a family man, a great lover of the outdoors and follows a particular desire to travel and subsume cultural influences. This, in order to make his flagship watch company Nuun Official (along with his other brands) uniquely relevant to the global markets. Talal Y.M. Fakhroo – Group CEO & Chairman Of The Board |