{"id":12647,"date":"2025-06-02T08:53:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T08:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/?p=26418"},"modified":"2025-06-02T08:53:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T08:53:23","slug":"singapores-stashaway-appoints-raaed-sheibani-as-uae-country-manager-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/singapores-stashaway-appoints-raaed-sheibani-as-uae-country-manager-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore\u2019s StashAway Appoints Raaed Sheibani as UAE Country Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/tag\/stashaway\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">StashAway<\/a>, a digital investment platform operating across Asia and the Middle East, has named Raaed Sheibani as its new Country Manager for the UAE.<\/p>\n<p>His appointment coincides with StashAway\u2019s participation in the Dubai International Financial Centre\u2019s (DIFC) &#8216;1 Million Learners&#8217; initiative as a founding partner.<\/p>\n<p>In his new role, Raaed will oversee StashAway\u2019s strategic development in the UAE, with an emphasis on supporting young professionals and high net worth individuals in building long-term wealth.<\/p>\n<p>The company, under his leadership, plans to develop its offerings in private markets and Shariah-compliant investments, improve customer experience, and extend its financial education programmes in the country.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26419\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26419 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Michele-Ferrario-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Michele Ferrario\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Michele-Ferrario-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Michele-Ferrario.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michele Ferrario<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe UAE is a strategic market for us. With its thriving expatriate community and a rising generation of young investors, we are seeing strong demand for sophisticated, globally diversified investment solutions,\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>said Michele Ferrario, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of StashAway.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cRaaed brings deep local insights and a genuine passion for financial inclusion \u2013 exactly what we need to drive our next chapter in the UAE.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Raaed has a background in fintech, strategy consulting, business development and product management.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining StashAway, he was Head of Growth and Operations at Qlub, a global software-as-a-service payments firm, where he led customer and product development for the UAE.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26420\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26420\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26420 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Raaed-Sheibani-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Raaed Sheibani\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Raaed-Sheibani-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Raaed-Sheibani-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Raaed-Sheibani-450x451.jpg 450w, https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Raaed-Sheibani.jpg 628w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raaed Sheibani<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI am excited to join a company that is truly focused on empowering people to invest, save and learn,\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>said Raaed Sheibani.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThere is a clear need in the UAE for an investment platform that is simple, transparent and cost effective. I look forward to deepening our local impact by enhancing our offering to meet the needs of UAE investors and expanding our financial education efforts.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image credit: Edited by Fintech News Middle East, based on image by<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/26418\/abudhabi\/stashaway-raaed-sheibani-uae-country-manager\/\">Singapore&#8217;s StashAway Appoints Raaed Sheibani as UAE Country Manager<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/\">Fintechnews Middle East<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>StashAway, a digital investment platform operating across Asia and the Middle East, has named Raaed Sheibani as its new Country Manager for the UAE. His appointment coincides with StashAway\u2019s participation in the Dubai International Financial Centre\u2019s (DIFC) \u20181 Million Learners\u2019 initiative as a founding partner. In his new role, Raaed will oversee StashAway\u2019s strategic development [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/26418\/abudhabi\/stashaway-raaed-sheibani-uae-country-manager\/\">Singapore\u2019s StashAway Appoints Raaed Sheibani as UAE Country Manager<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.ae\/\">Fintechnews Middle East<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175,206,264],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abu-dhabi","category-dubai","category-stashaway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12647"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12690,"href":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12647\/revisions\/12690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mena-fintech.org\/demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}