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While beginning her communications career in the fashion and beauty industries, Cecilia Wong’s passion for decentralized technologies led her to found yourPRstrategist, a Web3, blockchain, crypto and emerging tech consultancy that has been award-winning (2022 World Business Outlook Award; 2020/21 Technology Innovator Award winner in the media and PR categories). An early believer in the token economy, Cecilia is a Web3-for-good advocate, and a firm supporter of access-for-all, ‘Accountability not Regulations’, more decentralized and transparent governance, while simultaneously maintaining privacy, believing that Zero-Knowledge technologies will lead the way.

Seasoned Strategic Business Development , Growth and Investment Advisor.

As Business Development, the key objective was to maintain and grow business through regular proactive client engagement and distribution channels, a thorough understanding of business models and identifying potential areas for growth.

I have actively lead the activities related to business development by identifying strategic and impactful partners and clients from local, regional and global markets that support the mission of the Business.

Lead the acquisition of new clients through research, briefings, meetings and references. Focused at client engagement to deepen the relationships with existing clients (internal and external)

Excellent channel manager across distribution channels for various products including but not limited to Equity, Bonds, In House Funds, Third Party Funds, FX, DPM and Bancassurance.

Key Projects Management experience from transformation management, change management and implementation of premium banking prepositions. (ADCB Excellency with McKenzie 2007/2008) (NBAD Elite Banking with McKenzie 2009/2010/2011) (FAB Private and Elite Banking 2017/18)

Capable of engineering complex financial solutions to meet the clients financial objectives with defined cash flows and bridge investments.

With hands on experience of over 10 years and key connections in the region, it gives me a leverage to advice my clients so they can take an informed financial decision.

A strong believer and supporter for FinTech. A vision, that is not far from reality, for convergence of FinTech and Social Media. I envision an ecosystem of free flowing vital information that is imperative to expand horizons and boost growth.

Finalist at the NYUAD FinTech Accelerator program Venture Launchpad StartAD 2018, for Digital Wealth Management Platform in UAE with a clear focus on expatriates

I’m an an entrepreneur from indore, Madhya Pradesh in India, 32 years old but having work experience of more than 15 years.
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Building brands thru effective Story-Telling is my first love!

Proven track record in driving revenue, retention, and engagement for clients through solutions which help them excel in the online and user acquisition space.

Specialist in mobile performance, e-commerce, social, and users journey simplification for brands – leverage data-driven strategies to optimize growth opportunities and achieve outstanding results.

15+ years of serving agencies and direct clients throughout MENA region.

Been successfully generating almost 70% revenue, YOY, from existing clients and referrals.

Let’s connect to explore how we can fuel your business’s expansion and achieve exceptional performance thru online tactics.

Victor will speak on the global landscape on impact investment especially given his experience in chairing UN Global Compact, Singapore Government economic agencies and US-based investment banking. He will give examples of how various international funds and NGOs have taken a blended private-public partnership approach towards achieving kpis and results.
With the evolving funds under family office and NGOs, investment successes have been redefined with job creation, carbon reduction, eliminating poverty, uplifting of community etc fulfilling on the Sustainability Development Goals. He will give examples spanning across Canada, EU and South East Asian continents.

Founder and MD of ONS FinServ Ltd is a dynamic finance professional A new generation Entrepreneur in Finance Economics MSc in Economics, and holds CAMS certification for the last 4 years She has fund management, corporate services, fund services and licensing experience of all types of financial institutions She has worked with United Nations affiliated organizations, fund managers and now runs her own practice in Mauritius, Dubai and Singapore She has experience in working on and successfully implementing complex structures such as CCPS, M&As, demergers, spin offs, restructuring of group transactions, bonds issuances, structuring off balance transactions, cross border transactions assistance in complex transaction closings

Co Founder/ International Business Development Expert
Life Coach’ Social educator
Running the investment funds with the portfolio of $1.56B

Saumya is a finance professional with ~8 years of experience in Investment advisory,
Corporate Banking and Risk Consultang. She is currently the Executive Director – Head of
Investments at Greenback Capital where she is responsible for engagements ranging from
Investment advisory, M&A advisory (both buy & sell-side and other Pre-IPO/IPO related
requirements), arranging & advising on credit, and debt advisory & restructuring amongst
others. Prior to Greenback, she was a Senior Relationship Manager at YES Bank (India) in
Multinational Corporate Banking team handling multiple global clients. She also has rich
experience in risk consulting space where she has handled end to end process reviews,
internal audits and compliance reviews for diverse global clients.
She holds an MBA degree from Indian InsAtute of Management Nagpur, India and Bachelor
of Commerce (Hons.) from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University, India

Rizwan Shaikh, the Chief Technology Officer of White Shark, is renowned as one of Asia’s top cyber security experts and one of India’s best ethical hackers. His deep knowledge and expertise in the field have been instrumental in the development of White Shark’s robust security measures.

Being a Cyber Security Researcher and Ethical Hacking Expert, Rizwan has revealed numerous critical vulnerabilities, bugs and loop holes on websites and networks of major corporates, institutions and goverment portals. He has also resolved many Cyber Crime cases and is also a security advisor for various reputed organizations, banks and e-commerce companies, helping them in designing safe cyber architecture for their web servers and networks. His major accomplishments include identifying the websites which were involved in Fraudulent Activities like 419 Scam, Spamming etc. He recently initiated and set up a feedback loop with different Anti-malware organizations to proactively share & report details about the abusive Domain names and different Malwares. All his efforts are lauded by members of various underground hacking groups, security researchers and communities worldwide. His fanaticism for Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security made him expert in the security domain.

She is an accomplished and driven professional, currently working as the Business Development Manager at Start Any Business. With a remarkable ability to exceed monthly sales targets and exceptional leadership skills, she is a catalyst for the company’s success.

In her role as a Business Development Manager, She has consistently surpassed sales goals, showcasing her exceptional sales acumen and strategic approach. Her ability to identify new business opportunities, forge meaningful partnerships, and effectively communicate the value proposition of Start Any Business has been instrumental in achieving remarkable revenue growth.

Beyond her achievements within Start Any Business, she also made her mark as a speaker at notable events like Crypto 306. Her expertise in the field of cryptocurrency business setup in the UAE has positioned her as a sought-after industry expert. Her presentations at these events have been highly regarded, as she shares her knowledge, insights, and practical guidance on navigating the intricacies of establishing a successful crypto business in the UAE.

Her expertise, combined with her dedication to fostering partnerships and driving innovation, makes her an influential force in the industry.