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DUBAI (WAM)
Worldpay, a leading payment technology company, has announced the appointment of Dr. Sultan Al-Ahbabi as an independent non-executive director and chair of its Worldpay UAE Board.
This appointment underscores Worldpay's continued commitment to enhancing its regional presence with expertise to drive growth and customer value in the rapidly evolving payment services industry.
Al-Ahbabi brings over 20 years of pioneering success in business strategy, operations, and management.
His extensive experience includes leading high-growth organisations, developing innovative business models, and driving value creation in diverse markets.
Dr. Al-Ahbabi's strong track record in corporate planning, marketing strategy, and financial management will be instrumental in Worldpay's expansion in the UAE.
SVP and General Manager of Worldpay EMEA, Pete Wickes, commented, "We are delighted to welcome Dr. Sultan Al-Ahbabi to our Board."
"His extensive leadership and strategic business experience will be invaluable as we continue to expand our footprint and enhance our service offerings in the Middle East. Dr. Al-Ahbabi's appointment aligns with our goal to unleash the potential of businesses around the world."
Al-Ahbabi said, "I am honoured to join Worldpay as an independent non-executive director and chair of Worldpay's Board in the UAE."
"I look forward to working with the talented team at Worldpay to drive the company's strategic initiatives, foster innovation, and contribute to its mission of providing world-class payment solutions."
Since gaining their domestic acquiring licence in the UAE in 2023, Worldpay has offered its world-class payment services to both local companies with global ambitions and rapidly growing enterprises looking to expand in the market.
