Adeeb Ahamed | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Founder & Managing Director, LuLu Financial Group, Tablez and Twenty14 Holdings |
| Spouse(s) | Shafeena Yussuf Ali |
| Children | 4 |
| Website | www |
Adeeb Ahamed is a UAE based billionaire businessman of Indian origin from the state of Kerala. He is the founder of Lulu International Exchange and is credited with transforming the company from a single office to over 200 exchange centres.[1] He is the Managing Director of LuLu Financial Group,[2] 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).[3][4]
Biography
Adeeb Ahamed was born in Kochi, Kerala.[5] He is a holder of the gold card UAE Visa from the Federal authority of identity and citizenship in Abu Dhabi in 2019.[6] He is also a trustee on the board of The Kochi Biennale Foundation (KBF).[7] He was conferred with the Indian CEO of the Year Award in the ‘Financial Services’ category in the ITP Publishing Group's 2014 edition.[8] He also serves as the Vice Chairman of the Foreign Exchange and Remittance Group (FERG) in the UAE and is a board member of India-based Jai Hind Communications Private Limited.[9]
Recognition and awards
- NRI Businessman of the Year 2018[10]
- Global Business Leader Award at NDTV Gulf Indian Excellence Awards 2016[11]
- Global Business Man of the Year award at Brand Icons 2016[12]
- CEO of the Year 2014 Award in the Financial Services Category at CEO Awards 2014[13]
References
- ↑ Fernandez, Ashford (20 December 2014). "Show me the money: LuLu CEO Adeeb Ahamed". Arabian Business. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Nagraj, Aarti (2020-08-24). "LuLu Financial Holdings' MD Adeeb Ahamed on the Covid crisis, remittances and plans ahead". Gulf Business. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
- ↑ "Kochi Biennale Foundation appoints UAE businessman as trustee". Hindu Business Line.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Adeeb Ahamed". Arabian Business.
- ↑ "How Adeeb Ahamed of the LuLu Group is foraying further with food, toys and fashion". August 20, 2017 – via The Economic Times.
- ↑ "Gold card Granted to Adeeb Ahamed MD of Lulu Finnancial Group". www.timeskuwait.com. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "UAE-bizman Adeeb Ahamed appointed trustee of Kochi Biennale Foundation". The New Indian Express.
- ↑ "LuLu official named Indian CEO of the year". Khaleej Times.
- ↑ Staff, Entrepreneur Middle East (August 1, 2017). "Follow The Leader: Adeeb Ahamed, MD, LuLu Financial Group And Twenty14 Holdings". Entrepreneur.
- ↑ "NRI Businessman of the Year". gulfnews.com.
- ↑ 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.