Azra Ahmed
Azra Ahmed is the Group Chief of Risk and Compliance at Geidea Payment, where she oversees the company’s regulatory compliance and risk management strategies across the GCC. With over 18 years of experience in compliance, including key roles at Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, and as a regulator at the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Azra is a recognized leader in navigating complex regulatory landscapes. At Geidea, she ensures alignment between business growth and regulatory obligations, driving innovative solutions that meet both industry standards and customer needs. Azra holds a BA (Hons) in Financial Services and is currently pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Islamic Banking and Insurance.