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Amer Abulaila

Energizer · DISC type I
Founder / CEO at Staq
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Amer Abulaila is the Founder and CEO of Staq, leveraging over two decades of experience in technology, banking, and eCommerce to build embedded finance solutions. A proven leader in digital transformation from his time as CTO at Bank-al-Etihad, he holds a Master of Science in Technology Management from Columbia University.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Founder / CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Personality Overview

How Amer shows up

Big Picture Person
Imaginative
Relationship Oriented

They are naturally enthusiastic, so take their promise with a pinch of salt. They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. They excel at seeing the bigger picture, and the long-term impact of their decisions.

Priorities

Topics Amer cares about

Embedded Finance
As the Founder and CEO of Staq, his current focus is on building the next generation of embedded finance infrastructure and redefining how financial services are integrated.
Digital Transformation
Spearheaded digital transformation and owned the end-to-end customer journey as the Chief Technology Officer for Bank-al-Etihad, showcasing a deep expertise in modernizing financial institutions.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Founder / CEO
Staq
3-2021 - 12-2023
Chief Executive Officer
Finto
11-2016 - 12-2023
Chief Technology Officer
Bank-al-Etihad
7-2010 - 10-2016
Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer
MarkaVIP
10-2007 - 6-2010
CTO
www.3alarasi.com " Erum Creative Productions "
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Media appearances

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Education
Master of Science - MS
Columbia University
BA
Philadelphia University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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