Adeeb Ahamed
Adeeb Ahamed is a UAE-based billionaire businessman of Indian origin from the state of Kerala. He is the founder of Lulu International Exchange.[2] He is the managing director of LuLu Financial Holdings,[3][4] Tablez, and Twenty14 Holdings. Adeeb is a member and sits on the advisory board of the World Economic Forum's South Asian Regional Strategy Group (RSG).[5][6]
Adeeb Ahamed | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Founder & Managing Director, LuLu Financial Holdings[1], Tablez and Twenty14 Holdings |
| Spouse | Shafeena Yussuf Ali |
| Children | 4 |
| Website | www |
Biography
Adeeb Ahamed was born in Kochi, Kerala.[7][8] He is also a trustee on the board of The Kochi Biennale Foundation (KBF).[9] He was conferred with the Indian CEO of the Year Award in the ‘Financial Services’ category in the ITP Publishing Group's 2014 edition.[10] He is also the Vice Chairman of the Foreign Exchange and Remittance Group (FERG) in the UAE and an advisor to the board of the Al Maryah Community Bank in the UAE.[11]
Awards and recognitions
- NRI Businessman of the Year 2018[12]
- Global Business Leader Award at NDTV Gulf Indian Excellence Awards 2016[13]
- Global Business Man of the Year award at Brand Icons 2016[14]
- CEO of the Year 2014 Award in the Financial Services Category at CEO Awards 2014[15]
- He was named as one of the Richest Indians in the UAE 2018 by Arabian Business.[6]
References
- https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/adeeb-ahamed-of-lulu-financial-holdings-nominated-to-emirates-board-of-directors-for-overseas-investors-at-iic-1.1649845200750
- Fernandez, Ashford (20 December 2014). "Show me the money: LuLu CEO Adeeb Ahamed". Arabian Business. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- "LuLu Financial Group's Adeeb Ahamed granted Bahraini Golden Visa". Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- Nagraj, Aarti (24 August 2020). "LuLu Financial Holdings' MD Adeeb Ahamed on the Covid crisis, remittances and plans ahead". Gulf Business. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- "Kochi Biennale Foundation appoints UAE businessman as trustee". Hindu Business Line. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- "Adeeb Ahamed". Arabian Business.
- "How Adeeb Ahamed of the LuLu Group is foraying further with food, toys and fashion". The Economic Times. 20 August 2017.
- "Gold card Granted to Adeeb Ahamed MD of Lulu Financial Group". www.timeskuwait.com. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- "UAE-bizman Adeeb Ahamed appointed trustee of Kochi Biennale Foundation". The New Indian Express.
- "LuLu official named Indian CEO of the year". Khaleej Times.
- "Al Maryah Community Bank appoints Adeeb Ahamed as board advisor". Arabian Business. 26 August 2021.
- "NRI Businessman of the Year". gulfnews.com. 30 June 2019.
- Staff Reporter. "UAE's prominent Indian business leaders honoured in Dubai". Khaleej Times.
- "Lulu Exchange MD honoured with Global Businessman award at Brand Icons 2016". www.thepeninsulaqatar.com.
- "LuLu Exchange CEO named Indian CEO of the year 2014 in Financial Services category". www.indiansinkuwait.com.