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With a distinguished career spanning over three decades in Financial Services, Tom Schickler joined Zafin in 2019, bringing with him a wealth of experience in operational, technology, and business leadership roles at renowned institutions such as Citibank, J.P. Morgan, and HSBC. Notably, he also played a pivotal role as a founding board member of the National Payment Corporation of India. During his tenure at HSBC, Tom held the prestigious position of Managing Director, Global Head of Product Management for HSBC's Payments and Cash Management business, further solidifying his expertise in the field. At Zafin, Tom takes on the responsibility of defining and spearheading the Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy and execution. His primary focus is on delivering tangible business and risk outcomes to the company's Financial Institution (FI) customers. With his extensive background and leadership acumen, Tom plays a crucial role in driving Zafin's success in the industry and helping Future-proof banks with new products, stronger customer relationships, and sustainable growth.

Dubie Cunningham is a seasoned professional with over two decades of expertise in financial services and technology. Holding the position of President of the Americas at Zafin, Dubie draws on her extensive banking background to drive customers' digital transformation journeys and propel them toward their ambitious growth objectives. Prior to joining Zafin, she played a pivotal role at ScaleUP Ventures, a prominent Venture Capital fund with esteemed corporate partners such as Scotiabank, TD, and RBC. With Dubie at the helm, Zafin's innovative solutions continue to empower leading banks to maintain their competitive edge, and to thrive in the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of the industry.

Charbel Safadi, the President of Transformation and Modernization group at Zafin, stands at the forefront of business transformation. Possessing a wealth of experience in leadership and execution spanning over 19 years, Charbel is widely recognized as an innovator who excels in capitalizing on emerging trends and building high-performing businesses. With a keen focus on innovation and the drive to revolutionize business models, Charbel has been the driving force spearheading the delivery of Zafin’s product and pricing platform empowering financial institutions to adapt swiftly in line with their customers’ ever-evolving needs

Shahir Daya, an IBM Distinguished Engineer with over 27 years of experience, including as former CTO in the Financial Services Sector at IBM Consulting, brings expertise in cloud-native architecture and modern software engineering practices. As an invaluable asset to Zafin, Shahir leads solution design and technical assessments for customer transformation programs, driving innovation and success in the financial industry. Zafin's approach to re-architecting a bank's tech stacks under Shahir's guidance establishes a distinct, externally located layer for product and pricing, resulting in profound transformative effects on banks' go-to-market capabilities.

With a remarkable dedication of over 15 years, Fares Raad has played a pivotal role in elevating Zafin to become an award-winning provider of relationship banking software solutions to the financial services industry. As a distinguished subject matter expert at Zafin, Fares specializes in product and pricing technology for both retail and global transaction banking. With enthusiasm, he eagerly shares how Zafin is revolutionizing the banking landscape by transforming the management of products, pricing, loyalty, and billing throughout the entire customer relationship. His profound knowledge and experience contribute significantly to Zafin's ongoing success and impact in the financial sector.

Tally Sweiss is a highly accomplished professional who boasts over 11 years of invaluable experience with Zafin. With an in-depth understanding of Zafin's products and solutions for retail and commercial banking, he has played a pivotal role in establishing Zafin as the world leader in pricing and billing vendor services in the banking industry. Tally actively shapes the future of the banking sector through the implementation of Zafin's tailor-made solutions designed exclusively for the financial services industry. These cutting-edge solutions focus on revenue generation, recognition, and assurance, having managed billions of transactions at banks and financial institutions worldwide.