Team

CORE TEAM

Firas Mallah

BOARD ADVISOR

Firas Mallah, currently a Fintech CEO, specializes in Private Equity, Real Estate Investments, Asset Management Solutions, Family Office Planning, Wealth Management, Venture Capital, and has an outstanding professional and academic background with experience in global financial institutions such as BMO and Candriam. He is an Advisory Member and Director on multiple boards, he assists businesses achieve their optimal growth, and reach their strategic and financing objectives.

Firas holds an MBA from INSEAD, a Master of Engineering in Engineering Management from Cornell University and a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from the American University of Beirut. He has recently completed a course in Family Office Wealth Management at Harvard Business School. Furthermore, he is an IFC Board Certified Director. He is regularly on TV and printed media in the MENA region.

Dubai, UAE & Paris, France


Dr. Ziad Mouallem

Founder & CEO

Legal Entrepreneur, International Dispute Resolution Specialist and Legal Innovator, with expertise in Litigation Finance, Arbitration, ADRs, ClaimTech, Legal Systems Engineering and Product Advisory, Claim Management and Strategy, a strong mathematical background, as well as a PhD with summa cum laude from Paris II Panthéon-Assas University

Dubai, UAE


DIB SEMAAN

CPO

Experienced Digital Products Specialist and E-Marketing Strategist with a proven track record of Launching and Expanding Tech Ventures, Creating Successful Products, Software, and Strategic IT Corporate Projects

Business, Product Development and Operations experience in technology companies. Skilled in Client Management, Process Improvement, Cost Management, Strategy and Operational Improvement

Beirut, Lebanon


Shadha Zawawi

Claim regulatory, compliance & legal content

A Dispute Resolution Practitioner, International Arbitrator, Regulatory and Compliance Professional with diverse and multijurisdictional experience dealing with business disputes under major arbitration centres, Legal Practice Management and Legal Ethics

Toronto, Canada


Jonas Kuschel

Digital OPS

AI Expert, IT Developer, Software Entrepreneur, Data scientist, and Digital Consultant for tech platforms, with expertise in Cross-Platform Development, Digital Processes, and Marketplace Ventures

Korschenbroich, Germany


Prof. Elias Rizkallah

DIGITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM DESIGNER & R&D

Professor at the Sociology department of the University of Quebec at Montreal, Information System Analyst, Digital Information Specialist (Postdoctoral researcher in Knowledge Management, HEC Montréal, Canada), Expert in Research Methodology (Quantitative & Qualitative), and a PhD in Social Psychology at Laval University

Québec, Canada


Dr. Rita Waked

Legal culture & claim management coordinator

Legal Professional, Lecturer at Saint Joseph University in Dubai, Legal Trainer, Thought Leader and Law Publisher, specialising in Arbitration, Construction and State Contracts, with a PhD with summa cum laude from Paris II Panthéon-Assas University

Dubai, UAE


James O'brien

CLAIM STAKEHOLDERS’ PLACEMENT, RELATIONSHIP & ENGAGEMENT

Global Legal Recruiter & Placement Specialist with extensive experience in representing high calibre Lawyers and LegalTech Professionals in their job search across major international jurisdictions, and in pioneering new Market Engagement Models

Wellington, New Zealand


George Tan

Financial advisory

Chartered Accountant of Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) with over 30 years’ experience. Previously held Group CFO roles, Board Member and Lead Management positions across different functions, Corporate Governance Specialist, with particular expertise in Business Strategy, Business and Financial Management, M&As, Business Planning, Investments and Financial Engineering

Sydney, Australia


Mario Ghosn

System integration, network design & process optimization

An Experienced international provider of supply chain services to users across the globe, recognized in the market by a proven track record of successful projects within the Digital Procurement, Sourcing, System Integration, Network Design and Process Optimization fields

Beirut, Lebanon & Bishan, Singapore


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