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Omair Ansari

CEO & Co-Founder of Abhi

Omair Ansari stands at the forefront of the financial technology revolution as the CEO and Co-founder of ABHI, an innovative embedded finance platform rapidly expanding its influence in the MENAP region. With a decade-long illustrious career in the finance industry, Ansari is a maestro of frontier markets, displaying acute acumen in equity and derivatives, impact investing, and the fintech landscape.

Before the inception of ABHI, Ansariโ€™s journey weaved through global financial hubs, marking his legacy at Morgan Stanley, New York, as a Portfolio Manager and Investment Analyst. His strategic prowess further shone at Vostok Emerging Finance in Stockholm, Sweden, where he played a pivotal role as a Strategic Advisor, steering the company towards new heights.

Ansariโ€™s rich tapestry of roles across Arqaam Capital, Renaissance Capital, and Religare Capital Markets plc in consultancy, directorial, and vice-presidential capacities, respectively, speaks volumes of his versatile leadership and deep market insight.

A globetrotter in the truest sense, Ansariโ€™s career has spanned diverse markets from South Asia and Southeast Asia to Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East. This extensive exposure not only fueled his passion for emerging economies but also cemented his stature as a visionary financial strategist.

Educationally grounded with a double major in finance and political science from McMaster University, Ontario, Canada, Ansariโ€™s formative years in the UAE were instrumental in shaping his global perspective and cultural agility.

Omair Ansari is more than a leader; he is a trailblazer in the financial world, constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation and strategy to redefine the realm of embedded finance.

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