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Ian Read

Founder

Founder at AdalFi

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

FoundedAdalFi

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Salman AkhtarunlockedIan: together at AdalFi (2025–2026)
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AdalFi's investors · 4

Amaana CapitalCOTU Ventures$300K – $37M checksFatima Gobi VenturesLahore · $1.5M – $22M checksGobi PartnersHong Kong · $709K – $37M checks

Co-founders at AdalFi

SASalman Akhtar
Salman Akhtar
KK
Khalid Kabeer
AA
Arsalan Ahmed

Experience

  1. AdalFiHead of Credit Excellencecurrent2025 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
  2. Read Associates LLCOwner and Principalcurrent2024 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
  3. FICOSenior Partner and General Manager2020 — 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. QararChief Commercial Officer2018 — 2020Dubai
  5. SIMAH, The Saudi Credit BureauChief Products Consultant/Chief of Credit Excellence (on secondment from Qarar)2015 — 2020Riyadh and Dubai
  6. Qarar Consultancy FZ LLCDirector2013 — 2018Dubai and Riyadh
  7. PrincipaChief Executive Officer2006 — 2015Cape Town Area, South Africa
  8. Fair IsaacDirector, Scoring Services2003 — 2006United Kingdom
  9. ExperianInternational Sales and Management1995 — 2003United Kingdom

Skills & more

Strategic ConsultingOrganizational LeadershipData AnalyticsCredit CardsCredit RiskRisk ManagementBankingRetail BankingCreditAnalyticsBusiness StrategyPredictive Analytics
+12 morePortfolio ManagementBusiness AnalysisLoansManagement ConsultingExecutive ManagementChange ManagementBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PlanningFinancial ServicesCorporate FinanceManagementPredictive Modeling

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Who is Ian Read?
Founder at AdalFi
Where does Ian Read work?
Ian Read is Founder of AdalFi.
What companies did Ian Read found?
Ian Read founded AdalFi.
Where did Ian Read go to school?
Ian Read studied at British School of Paris; British School of Paris.

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