Tarek is a strategic business leader driving Praxis’s expansion across the GCC, with a strong focus on growth, innovation, and long-term client partnership.
Role at Praxis
Tarek leads the strategic expansion of Praxis across the GCC, where he is responsible for driving growth across all business lines. Shaping high-level strategy, he is also closely involved in the region’s most critical client relationships, ensuring that growth is built on a foundation of trust, credibility, and long-term partnership.
A key pillar of Tarek’s role is his specialised focus on fund structuring. He provides expert guidance on the establishment of funds within the ADGM and DIFC frameworks, supporting clients in navigating complex regulatory environments and positioning Praxis as a trusted partner for firms seeking to build a strong presence in the Middle East’s leading financial hubs.
Beyond business development, Tarek leverages his leadership experience to mentor high-performing teams, fostering a results-driven environment that prioritises digital innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth.
Career History
Tarek is a multilingual business accelerator and FinTech evangelist with nearly two decades of experience across the Middle East, Europe, and the UK. Before joining Praxis, he held senior leadership roles within global financial services and technology firms, specialising in asset management, fund administration, and alternative investments.
Throughout his career, Tarek has been recognised for his ability to scale businesses rapidly. He has a strong track record of exceeding revenue targets and building multi-million-dollar qualified pipelines from the ground up. His career is defined by a powerful combination of hands-on commercial execution and high-level strategic advisory, making him a highly versatile leader within the regional financial ecosystem.
About Me
“Outside of work, I’m an avid football fan and movie enthusiast, and I also enjoy gaming in my downtime. Above all, I treasure spending quality time with my family.”