About Us

Meraki was born out of need for a Transparent, Consistent & Convenient platform for individuals and organizations to Trust, Confide & Communicate.

Trust with their Finances
Confide with their Needs
Communicate their Goals

At Meraki, we work with industry experts and robust board of advisors to provide you with bespoke solutions that suit your needs without compromising on value and quality. We pride in offering the right and superior boutique tailor made opportunities to fulfill your specific demands, Designed by You & Delivered by Us.

Meet The Team

Dr. Syed Faiz Ahmed

Founder & CEO
Meraki Group

An enthusiastic professional with 10+ years of experience in multiple areas. He has been instrumental in executing strategies and solutions to Individuals, Corporations & Governments across various industries. His result oriented approach has earned him positions in numerous organizations in various capacities to Lead, Manage & Deliver the Goals & Objectives.

Julius Victor Torres

Managing Partner
Meraki Global Properties

A seasoned professional based in Dubai for over 20 years having experience in Real estate and Education industry. With proven track record in negotiating deals. Having an MBA in Management, He has proven ability to identify client needs, make recommendations and impliment effective solutions.

Jastin Koshy

Head of International Trade

Meraki Commercial Brokers

As a seasoned market facilitator with 18+ years of experience in providing tailored solutions for businesses from Product Placement, & Market Mapping to Trade Finance, Invoice Discounting, Logistics & Supply Chain Management. His expertise is in advising & and strategizing an ecosystem for organizations that unlock potential and drive businesses forward.

Dr. Frank Idris Oche

Managing Partner
Meraki Global Nigeria Ltd.

Specialties in commodities, Fintech and diplomatic reach in ECOWAS. Fellow Chartered Institute of Information and Strategy Management. (Certified FMVA)- Financial Modelling & Valuation Analysts. MSc Business Administration. Certified Salesforce Administrator CRM.
Ex Banker, measuring in Compliance and Control.

Board Members

CA Bhargava Shrinivas

Advisor- International Audit and Taxation

Chartered Accountant with over 12 years of experience in Audit, Assurance, Forensic Audit , Internal Audit, Tax, GST, UAE Vat, international taxation, IFRS, litigation management, tax consulting, Direct Tax, Cross border Taxation, NRI taxation, TP Study, Tax Planning, Advise on DTAA and CTA.

Natalya Kuptsova

Advisor - CIS Region

An industry expert at Business Management with over 9 years of experience in the United Arab Emirates. Specialized in business setup to optimize time and workflow of new businesses, so they can grow. Held many executive positions in business management, sales, consultancy, and business strategy.

Shewana Rehmat

Advisor - Internal Affairs

Born and brought up in UAE, She is versatile in regional developments with strong understanding about local preferences and business ethics. She has her interest in retail Fashion, Jewelry design, SME sectors and is a valuable member of our organization.

Akash
Sharma

Advisor- Marketing
Strategies

A seasoned Digital Marketing Expert and Multimedia Designer with over a decade of industry experience, having a remarkable track record of success, effectively served clients from over 40+ nationalities. Specializing in Marketing, multimedia design, and media production. worked on Bollywood projects with top celebrities.

Board Advisors

Manuel Ogaza

Advisor- Financial Management & Crypto Technology

Accomplished entrepreneur with 9+ years of progressive experience in B2B, B2C, Sales, Business Development, Marketing & Consulting Management. He has shown exceptional leadership coaching, mentoring, motivating and managing large teams in financial sector. A persuasive communicator & negotiator having co-founded multiple businesses and represents as a board member of various global organizations.

Arif Al Malik

Advisor - Regional Businesses

Dynamic and result oriented business leader with over 20 years of achievements in sales and marketing, business development, partnerships, consultation, investments and business strategy. Experience in handling the UAE, the GCC & Middle Eastern markets. Experienced in applying best practices and driving solutions to enable clients and partners achieve strategic goals.