Mohammed Shanshal is a founding partner and a director in Numerus group of companies. The group focuses on developing sustainable growth businesses in Iraq with operations incudes logistics, food and FMCG distribution, oil and gas services as well as automotive distribution.
Mohammed Shanshal is an active philanthropist particularly in the field of education. He and his brother, Yassien Shanshal, have established a scholarship program at the American University of Iraq at Sulaimani, an endowed scholarship for MENA students at Georgetown University in Washington DC, and a scholarship program at the University of Paris II. These three scholarship programs have provided full and partial scholarships for dozens of MENA men and women pursuing university education. He is also a gold sponsor of the Iraqi Children Foundation.
Mohammed Shanshal holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree from the University of Toronto and an MBA degree from Georgetown University.