Sheikh Abdullah Al Sulmi
Sheikh Abdullah is one of our shareholders and advisors. He is currently on the Shariah Board of Rajhi Bank and is also a professor at Imam Mohammed ibn Saud University from where he holds a a PhD in Comparative Fiqh.
Omar Rebhan
Omar is the chairman of our board. Currently, he's the CEO of Tasaru Holding which is part of Yazeed Alrajhi & Brothers. Prior to that, he was the MD of Carriage in KSA. Omar holds MEng in Mechanical Engineering from California State University.
Amal Dokhan
Amal
is a Global Partner of 500 Global, one of the world's most prestigious start-up
accelerators and VC funds. Previously she was the CEO of the Global
Entrepreneurship Network in Saudi Arabia. Amal holds a master’s degree in Strategic Marketing from the University of
Wollongong.
Mariam Abdulsalam
Mariam joined the Kuwait Central Bank in 2012 and is currently a Deputy Manager of the Financial Stability Office. She holds a MSc in Finance from London Business School.
Martin Jaouni
Founder & CEO
Martin launched Funding Souq in 2020 after having spent some time in PwC as a Senior Associate on the Deals teams. Prior to that, he used to work in Real Estate Private Equity in London. Martin holds an MSc in Finance from CASS Business School in London.
Nick Kvizhinadze
Tech Lead
Nick is leading our software development unit. Previously, he worked at TBC Bank and prior to that in VTB where he was responsible for the VideoBank project. Nick is an IT Graduate from the Georgian University.
Duaa Elhadidy
Product Growth Lead
to that, she spent 5 years in Careem working in Product Management. Duaa is studying towards an MBA from the University of East London.
Sumbul Qureshi
Compliance Lead
Sumbul joined us with more than 11
years of compliance experience. She worked in Etive Consulting, Mashreq Bank,
Abraaj Capital and the Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan. Sumbul
holds an LLB from the University of Punjab.