This year’s esteemed global award for the ‘Leading Fintech Personality of the Year’ from the Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC) region was presented to Mr. Adeeb Ahamed, the Managing Director of Lulu Financial Holdings, based in Abu Dhabi.
A visionary entrepreneur in the financial services arena, Adeeb has played a pivotal role in transforming cross-border payments between the GCC and India. His company operates an extensive network of over 300 customer engagement centers and digital payment solutions spanning ten countries across the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and GCC regions.
Upon receiving the award, Mr. Adeeb Ahamed expressed his gratitude, stating, “I am deeply honored to be named this year’s ‘Leading Fintech Personality of the Year – GCC.’ The payment landscape in the GCC region is one of the fastest-evolving globally, and this award reflects the collective dedication of the LuLu Financial Holdings team to revolutionize cross-border payments. I am also immensely thankful for the regulatory support that has expedited our progress within the region and beyond. This award is not just my achievement; it represents the tireless endeavors of those striving toward a shared vision: improving lives through an inclusive financial system.”
The Global Fintech Awards (GFA) recognize exceptional achievements of individuals and entities within the fintech ecosystem worldwide. These awards are divided into three categories, encompassing 15 subcategories.
Other notable winners of the evening include Mr. Bhavesh Gupta, President & COO of One97 Communications Ltd., who received the ‘Fintech Leader of the Year’ award, Mr. Tom Greenwood, Founder & CEO of Volt, honored as the ‘Leading Fintech Personality of the Year – Europe,’ and Mr. Kailash Nadh, CTO of Zerodha, recognized as the ‘Fintech CTO of the Year.’
In addition to various enterprises receiving GFA awards in different categories, the ‘Fintech Company of the Year’ award was presented to the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).
These distinguished winners were carefully selected from a substantial number of nominations, following thorough evaluation by a jury comprised of 15 esteemed leaders within the fintech industry.
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