Waleed Saeed Al Awadhi

Waleed Saeed Al Awadhi is the Chief Executive Officer of the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) in the United Arab Emirates. He has been instrumental in leading initiatives aimed at enhancing the regulatory framework for financial activities in the region, particularly in response to the rapid growth of digital economies. Recently, he played a key role in the UAE's participation in the international campaign 'Global Week of Action Against Unlicensed Financial Influencers,' which aims to mitigate the risks posed by unregulated financial influencers on social media. Al Awadhi emphasizes the necessity of a robust regulatory environment to ensure investor protection and maintain market integrity.