Ahmed Fasih Akhtar

Founder, CEO at iWire

Ahmed Fasih Akhtar has a long history of work experience. Ahmed Fasih began their career in 1996 as a Systems Analyst at AL SAIF MOTORS CO. LTD., where they were responsible for the development of satellite systems to bridge the gaps. In 1997, they joined Al Futtaim as an AS/400 programmer and moved into Web development. In 2003, they co-founded Frequency Consulting, a technology consultancy business providing collaboration and e-business solutions to enterprise customers in UAE and Oman. In 2006, they co-founded MBC Solutions, a systems integration company delivering solutions based on Microsoft technologies, serving enterprise customers in the UAE. In 2007, they became the Chief Technology Officer of Convergex, a home automation company developing touch based solutions. In 2008, they founded iWire Consulting, a technology consulting company which serves mainly banks and financial services companies with its transaction processing software capabilities. In 2014, they co-founded Trriple, a payment service provider, offering Digital Payments Ecosystem. In 2017, they became the Founder, Chairman & Group CEO of iWire Group. In 2018, they became the Founder, Vice-Chairman & CEO of iWire Connect LLC and the Founder, CEO of iWire Technologies.

Ahmed Fasih Akhtar obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from the University of Mysore between 1989 and 1991. In August 1992, they also obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications from the University of Mysore.

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  • Founder, CEO

    January, 2008 - present