Danya Bashir

Danya Bashir is a highly experienced professional in the financial and technology sectors, currently serving as the Director of Special Projects at Arqaam Capital since January 2022, where the focus is on providing a range of financial services in Emerging and Frontier Markets. In addition to this role, Danya acts as a Board Observer for Quiqup, a leading logistics provider in the UAE, and serves as an Advisor for Essa Al Ghurair Investments LLC, guiding startups in their growth strategies. Danya previously held positions such as Director of Strategy Corporate Development at Easy Lease, Corporate Strategy Director (Consultant) at Clara Technologies, and Head Of Business Development for KSA at Careem. Danya's career also includes a role in marketing and launch management at Uber. Danya holds a Bachelor's degree in Management and Public Administration from the University of Sharjah and graduated with honors in Business/Managerial Economics from the American Academy for Girls.