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CapitalX Group Inc., operating under the distinguished patronage of H.R.H. Sheikh Khaled Bin Ibrahim Bin Hamad Al Qasimi of the UAE, is pioneering the convergence of Islamic finance and modern digital assets. As the first Shariah compliant fintech and digital asset institution in this domain, CapitalX delivers a comprehensive suite of institutional grade, Shariah-governed solutions, including sukuk tokenization and compliant custody services. Guided by leading experts in Islamic finance and global digital innovation, and supported by certified governance frameworks, the company is strategically positioned to redefine compliant participation and access within the global digital economy.
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H.R.H. Shiekh Khaled Bin Ibrahim Bin Hamad Al Qasimi
Principal PatronCapital X UAE operates under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khaled Bin Ibrahim Bin Hamad Al Qasimi, whose leadership and network strengthen the firm’s initiatives in digital assets, financial technology, and cross-border investment.
Sohail S Quraeshi
Founder/ChairmanA seasoned investor, entrepreneur, and skilled strategist with over 40 years of experience in the financial services industry, Sohail is the visionary behind CapitalX. His expertise in investment banking and asset management has been instrumental in shaping the company's strategic direction and growth.
Jay Hao
Founder/CEO - PopeyeXA visionary leader with a proven track record in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, Jay Hao is the ex-CEO of OKX and a driving force behind CapitalX's innovative approach to digital finance. His extensive experience in technology and entrepreneurship has positioned the company as a leader in the Web3 ecosystem.
H.E. Dr Fahad MERHEBI
Founder/CEO - G100/Lemon GroupPartner and Board Member of Capital X UAE, contributing his expertise in international finance, corporate governance, and cross-border investment structures to strengthen the company’s institutional framework and regional alliances.
Dato' Salman Younis
Group Managing Director, Member of Shariah CouncilEx-MD of Kuwait Finance House, with over 30 years of experience in banking industry, one of the world's leading authority in Islamic banking. He has a strong track record in leading and transforming banks, driving growth and profitability, and building high-performing teams. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of several companies in Malaysia.
Shahmir Quraeshi
President/CEO - 786XA strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the payments industry, Shahmir Quereshi leads 786X, the payment services arm of CapitalX. His leadership and vision drive the company's mission to provide innovative and secure payment solutions.
Chris Tang
President/CEO - Digital Capital CorpA seasoned professional with a passion for blockchain technology, Chris Tang heads DigiCapX, the tokenization arm of CapitalX. His expertise in digital assets and tokenization strategies positions the company at the forefront of the Web3 revolution.
Tabby Doan
President/CEO - Capital X VietnamAn accomplished international entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience across agriculture, renewable energy, hospitality, technology, and investment. He has founded large community networks promoting sustainable farming and development. Recognized for his strategic vision and leadership, Tabby continues to build partnerships that create long-term value across industries and regions
Christian Alain Frompton
President/CEO - Capital X EuropeChristian Frampton brings over three decades of experience in banking, private equity, and asset management to Capital X Group. Based in Switzerland, he leads the firm’s European strategy, leveraging his background with Helvetica Wealth Management, Genii Capital, and Swiss Financiers to drive institutional partnerships and capital market growth across the region.
Ryder Blaise Hiew
Chief Operating OfficerA strong background in operations, business development and financial instruments, Ryder Blaise Hiew oversees the day-to-day operations of CapitalX. His expertise in process optimization, team management and web3 software ensures the company's operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Dr Rami A. Kinsara
Managing Director - Middle East, Shariah Council Member - Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaStrategic and results-oriented executive with a proven track record of building, scaling, and governing organizations across public and private sectors. Over two decades of leadership experience spanning venture building, government transformation, and multinational enterprises. Combining board governance expertise, fintech innovation, and regulatory fluency. Brings a unique ability to bridge strategy, execution, and compliance.
Stephen Magnotti
Managing Director - Global Strategic PartnershipsStephen Magnotti oversees global strategic partnerships and cross-border growth initiatives for Capital X Group. With extensive experience spanning telecommunications, fintech, and defense, he brings deep operational and geopolitical insight to every collaboration. His leadership strengthens Capital X’s global reach and commitment to innovation-driven value creation.
Naila Chowdury
Managing Director - Global Affairs29 years professional experience in Senior management globally in Norway, Sweden, Ukraine, Hungary, UAE, Malaysia, Thailand, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and USA, building bridges to foster strategic partnerships and a symbiotic international platform for economic empowerment for all specially women, girls and youth through access to technology, innovative digital inclusion and impact investment.
Kunalan Sivapuniam
Managing Director - Capital MarketsWith over three decades in investment banking, wealth management, private equity, and real estate, Kunalan has led landmark projects from Singapore to Dubai and the UK, including the IPO of Sabana REIT and developments such as the Ritz Carlton Residences. He brings unmatched expertise in cross-border fundraising, real estate–backed investments, and alternative asset strategies to drive CapitalX’s global investor initiatives.
Dr. Saeed Zaki
Managing Director - Real EstatesA seasoned architect, urban planner, and development strategist with over 30 years of experience across Asia-Pacific. He has led multidisciplinary teams and delivered award-winning architecture, large-scale master plans, and complex mixed-use developments. His expertise spans development restructuring, project delivery, and advisory for high-value real estate ventures.
Cheong Sui Kheng
Group Compliance OfficerA compliance expert with a keen eye for detail, Cheong Sui Kheng ensures that CapitalX adheres to the highest standards of regulatory compliance and risk management. Her role is crucial in maintaining the company's integrity and reputation in the financial services industry.
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50470 Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala
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