Leadership

The team & advisory board.

A world-class leadership team and advisory board who, as a collective, have executed over $30B of investment transactions and equity value creation with startups, unicorns, and funds — tech entrepreneurs, scientists, authors, educators, investors, influencers, and executives from publicly listed companies.

01Leadership team
Reg Athwal

Reg Athwal

Founder & CEO

Dubai, UAE

Barry Kumarappan

Barry Kumarappan

Chief Technology Officer

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Michael Gralnick

Michael Gralnick

Chief Investment Officer

San Francisco, USA

Richard Steward

Richard Steward

Chief Operating Officer

Dubai, UAE

Ismail Tekin

Ismail Tekin

Chief Community Officer

Dubai, UAE

Sarita Golwalkar

Sarita Golwalkar

Chief of Staff

Dubai, UAE

02Advisory board
Stanley Rorke

Stanley Rorke

Chief Ventures Advisor

Johannesburg, South Africa

Sharad Agarwal

Sharad Agarwal

Chief Spatial Advisor

Dubai, UAE

James Fay

James Fay

Chief Equities Advisor

Sunnyvale, USA

Ali Al Saloom

Ali Al Saloom

Chief Government Advisor

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Emanuel Martinez

Emanuel Martinez

Chief Investment Advisor

New York, USA

Tej Brahmbhatt

Tej Brahmbhatt

Chief Banking Advisor

New York, USA

Dr. Jacques Ludik

Dr. Jacques Ludik

Chief Intelligence Advisor

Cape Town, South Africa

Manjit Sareen

Manjit Sareen

Chief Digital Advisor

London, UK

Stefan Beiten

Stefan Beiten

Chief Impact Advisor

Berlin, Germany

Oliver Rothschild

Oliver Rothschild

Chief Alliance Advisor

London, UK

Elizabeth Ward

Elizabeth Ward

Chief Legal Advisor

Yorkshire, UK

Nag Pradyumna

Nag Pradyumna

Chief Financial Advisor

Bangalore, India

Vusi Thembekwayo

Vusi Thembekwayo

Chief Growth Advisor

Sandton, South Africa

Chris Devane

Chris Devane

Chief Engineering Advisor

Midlands, UK

Gordon Glenister

Gordon Glenister

Chief Media Advisor

London, UK