The MENA Fintech Association has announced the appointment of Bryan Zhang to its Advisory Board (Academic). As Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School, Zhang’s extensive background in researching financial and regulatory innovation globally is expected to provide a fresh perspective on the fintech industry in the MENA region.
Zhang’s appointment comes with a wealth of experience in the global fintech landscape, having co-authored over 50 influential industry and policy reports on topics such as crowdfunding, marketplace lending, digital assets, green finance, open banking and regulatory innovation. His exceptional expertise and knowledge of the field are expected to offer insights on emerging market trends, global opportunities and risks, regulatory changes and supervisory innovation, policymaking and digital financial inclusion, which will undoubtedly help shape the future of fintech in the MENA region.
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The appointment of Zhang to the Advisory Board reflects the MENA Fintech Association’s commitment to empowering the fintech industry through networking, advocacy and knowledge sharing and building stronger ties with global academia. The Association is keen on bringing together not just industry experts and innovators but also leading academia to drive knowledge, growth and success in the fintech sector.