A. SREENIVASA REDDY (ABU DHABI)
His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan was among nine members elected to the Board of Directors of 2PointZero Group, according to a disclosure filed with the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) following the company’s general assembly meeting held on Thursday. Shareholders approved the election of the board during the meeting, which recorded a quorum of 86.98% of the company’s capital.
2PointZero Group, which operates as a holding company within International Holding Company (IHC), is the rebranded entity following the consolidation of Multiply Group, 2PointZero and Ghitha Holdings. The newly elected board brings together senior figures from government, investment, media, and global asset management.
The other eight members elected to the board include Mohamed Hassan Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi, UAE Minister of Investment and Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of ADQ; Mariam Mohammed Saeed Hareb AlMheiri, Managing Director of 2PointZero Group and Head of the International Affairs Office at the Presidential Court; Maryam Eid Khamis AlMheiri, Chairperson of the Abu Dhabi Media Office; Sayed Basar Shueb Syed Shueb, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of International Holding Company (IHC); Dr. Mohamed Somar Nassouh Ajalyaqin, Vice Chairman of IHC and Chairman of Ghitha Holding; Ms. Sofia Abdellatif Lasky, an experienced investment professional with board roles across major Abu Dhabi-listed companies; Ms. Samia Toufic Bouazza, Chief Executive Officer of 2PointZero Group and founder of the entity that later became Multiply Group; and Richard Matthew Gerson, Co-founder, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of Alpha Wave Global and a Co-founder of Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners, according to the disclosures filed with ADX.
The election of the new board was formally approved at the general assembly meeting, with the results signed off by Bouazza in her capacity as authorised signatory and chief executive officer of the company.