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Our Executive Management and Senior Leadership Team represent a renowned group of web3, financial and managerial specialists. Their combined international experience and deep-rooted regional expertise underpin the confidence and ambition with which we continue to build our diversified structure.
Phoenix Group Leadership
Mr. Seyed Mohammad Alizadehfard (Bijan)
Board Member, Co-founder & Group CEO
Mr. Seyed Mohammad Alizadehfard (Bijan), Co-Founder and Group CEO at the Phoenix Group, is a visionary leader with unparalleled business acumen and expertise within the blockchain ecosystem.
Mr. Munaf Ali
Board Member, Co-founder & Group Managing Director
Mr. Munaf Ali, Co-Founder and Group Managing Director of the Phoenix Group, is a visionary entrepreneur, and innovator with over 20 years Capital Markets experience (including previous executive banking roles in Citigroup across London and UAE).
Mr. Munaf has founded and built billion-dollar corporations globally across sectors including Hospitality, Leisure and Blockchain.
Ms. Farah Zafar
Managing Director and Group Chief Legal Officer
Farah is a highly acclaimed, award winning Chief Legal Officer due to her 23 years’ experience in the Middle East where she has been instrumental to the growth and success of billion-dollar entities and has worked for the region’s most visionary Rulers, including the Ruler of Dubai and the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia.
Mr. Bill Qian
Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer
Bill Qian directs Phoenix Group’s Strategic Growth and Acquisitions. Before joining Phoenix Group, Bill Qian was the Global Head of Fundraising for Binance Labs and M&A for Binance ‒ the largest global crypto platform holding 55% of the global market share, with $34 trillion in transactions in 2021.
Mr. Sheharyar Haider Malhi
Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Sheharyar Haider Malhi is a highly experienced professional with a global background in strategic finance, accounting, audit, and business development. He has held senior Csuite and Director level positions in Europe and the Middle East, showcasing his expertise in these areas.