As WikiEXPO Dubai concludes successfully, we had the pleasure of interviewing Geoff McAlister, Founder of MiPool and the Crypto Risk Office. Geoff McAlister is a Dubai-based financial-services leader with 25+ years spanning global markets and digital assets. His career includes roles at Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB). He most recently served as Group Chief Risk Officer at M2 and as Managing Director & Head of Markets at Hex Trust. Geoff combines deep risk, trading, and product expertise across CeFi and Web3 - building institutional crypto trading, stablecoin solutions, and client coverage for 300+ institutions.
As WikiEXPO Dubai concludes successfully, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Mohamed Damak, the Managing Director and the Sector Lead for Financial Institutions in the Emerging EMEA region.
As WikiEXPO Dubai concludes successfully, we had the pleasure of interviewing Sheikh Muhammad Noman, the Founder and CEO of Pegasus Capital, brings over 20 years of profound expertise as an Investment Professional. He specializes in investment securities, risk calculations, financial engineering, and structuring business models with minimal risk. As a Founder and Business Development Partner, he oversees diversified investment and business portfolios for leading family offices throughout the GCC region, with a focus on sectors such as green energy, digital assets, and finance. His deep understanding of financial markets has been instrumental in crafting strategic investment solutions that significantly enhance portfolio performance.
As WikiEXPO Dubai concludes successfully, we had the pleasure of interviewing Ashish Kumar Singh, CEO of Loyyal, he has been a Web3 pioneer in MENA since 2013, associated with blockchain success stories from 2017. As the CEO of Loyyal, he innovates loyalty with patented blockchain & AI infrastructure. Ashish has played key roles in local to national web3 projects across MENA for entities such as Smart Dubai Government, Saudi Aramco, Dubai Police, Etisalat and BENEFIT Bahrain. Known for his thought leadership, Ashish has been featured in key speeches, panels, and interviews at prominent Web3 events and forums such as WEF. He has also educated the region on web3 beyond private blockchain. As Loyyal gains global traction, Ashish remains committed to tokenizing the loyalty & SME market with the Loyyal Suite and a comprehensive web3 & AI roadmap, solidifying his position as a visionary leader in the MENA blockchain landscape.
As WikiEXPO Dubai concludes successfully, we had the pleasure of interviewing MR. Gustavo, the Chairman and Founder of Carter Capital Management. (Sustainable Digital Assets Management) and Palmer Advisory and Consulting. Palmer is a global business that develops advanced fintech/digital technology solutions and works with Blockchain technologies. Palmer mission is to help solve the challenges faced by the increasing business requirements in Digital Assets and the Sustainability Industries around the world. When in Switzerland, Gustavo also opened and headed from cero Standard Chartered Bank and was in the Board of Directors of Cramer Bank (wealth management). He is an expert in Exit Strategies and Company structuring. Gustavo was also party to the NYSE bell ringing ceremony when in the Board of XShares of the first Carbon Credit ETF funds floated in the Stock market.
Sergei Grechkin, FRM, is the Chief Strategy and Risk Officer at AIFM Cayros Capital, with over 15 years of experience in asset management, investment strategy, and risk leadership. He has been directly involved in a multi-billion-dollar M&A transaction — one of the largest in the Financial Group in CIS region. With a background that includes time at the U.S. Federal Reserve, he brings deep cross-border insight into financial markets and risk management. During his work in Central Bank Sergei has overseen portfolios exceeding 250 billion USD , prevented defaults at financial groups, and developed crisis resolution plans that protected billions of USD in assets. Today, he helps to build resilient fund strategies, develops comprehensive risk management systems designed to protect clients’ capital and support their investment objectives, enabling professional investors to navigate in volatile.
Stanislav Bublik serves as Chief Product Officer at Finyard, a global FinTech software solutions provider and Advisor to the Board for Finery Markets, a leading OTC electronic marketplace, brings over 15 years of experience in electronic trading—spanning product innovation, scalability, and institutional-grade execution—from his roles at Exness (Head of Trading Products) and Sberbank (Global Head of Electronic Markets Distribution).
WikiFX, as a globally leading Forex ecological service platform, has grown into a technology leader in the field of Forex investment security. To assist global Forex brokers in efficiently connecting with premium service providers and to help premium service providers expand more international business opportunities, WikiFX and WikiEXPO have launched the Europe‘s Premium Service Provider of the Year initiative. It intends to join hands with Europe’s outstanding service providers to build a new, healthy Forex ecosystem characterized by trust, security, openness, transparency, and mutual success.
Ahead of the upcoming WikiEXPO Cyprus, we’re pleased to engage with Mr. Spyros Ierides on the evolving landscape of asset management, investor resilience, and the role of platforms like WikiFX and WikiEXPO.
WikiFX, as a globally leading Forex ecological service platform, has grown into a technology leader in the field of Forex investment security. To assist global Forex brokers in efficiently connecting with premium service providers and to help premium service providers expand more international business opportunities, WikiFX and WikiEXPO have launched the Europe’s Premium Service Provider of the Year initiative. It aims to join hands with Europe’s outstanding service providers to build a new, healthy Forex ecosystem characterized by trust, security, openness, transparency, and mutual success.