Pionaire Finance LimitedExecutive Assistant to CEO
Sep. 2016 - Jul. 2017Hong Kong, Hong KongServed as the primary Strategic Orchestrator and confidential advisor to the CEO within a high-velocity financial environment. This role functioned as a "Chief of Staff" equivalent, providing the foundational exposure to institutional finance, investment structures, and cross-border operations required to transition into the Managing Partner role at CIRI UAE.Key Strategic Pillars & Achievements:
Strategic Proxy & Decision Support: Acted as a bridge between the CEO’s vision and departmental execution, gaining deep insight into executive decision-making, risk assessment, and global market positioning.
Operational Architecture: Managed complex, multi-stakeholder projects on behalf of the CEO, developing the "on-time, on-target" discipline that later powered my 1,000% profit turnaround and EPC project success.
Institutional Finance Exposure: Developed a sophisticated understanding of capital flows and financial compliance, which became the cornerstone of my current work in Fintech and Govtech at National Pulse.
High-Level Diplomacy: Facilitated sensitive negotiations with UHNW individuals, board members, and international partners, mastering the art of "Stakeholder Synergy" now used to drive the UAE D33 Agenda.
Transition Catalyst: Utilized this role as an "Executive Lab" to master the complexities of the UAE’s regulatory and industrial landscape, directly enabling the launch and successful management of CIRI UAE.