
First.tech is a technology group company that focuses on creating a global digital ecosystem powered by AI.
First.tech group is a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), the most valuable listed holding company in the Middle East.
About us

Suliman Alfallaj
Group CEO & Co-Founder
Suliman has a Masters in software engineering and business at St Thomas, Minnesota. He is a serial entrepreneur, having founded several technology companies in the USA and Middle East. He was CEO and
co-founder of the largest insurtech in the MENA region, that reached a value of $1 billion shortly after it launched on the Saudi stock-exchange.

Nayef AlAmeri
Co-founder
Nayef spent several years working for a leading global investment bank in London and has managed numerous placements on behalf of Emirati corporate investors as well as making many highly successful private investments.

Thamer Alfallaj
Co-Founder & SlashData CEO
Thamer has a Masters in software systems at St Thomas, Minnesota. Thamer has great experience in developing pioneering technology products for major corporations and government agencies in both Saudi Arabia and the UAE. He was co-founder of the largest insurtech in the MENA region, that reached a value of $1 billion shortly after it launched on the Saudi stock-exchange.

Abdulelah Alghofaili
Co-Founder & Shory CEO
Abdulelah has a Masters in software engineering at St Thomas, Minnesota. Abdulelah is a tech-entrepreneur and worked on several transformative Saudi Arabian government digital initiatives and was part of the team that built the MENA region’s first billion-dollar insurtech. He is now responsible for leading Shory.

Karl Kondal
Chief Strategy Officer
Karl is an entrepreneur with a background in banking and insurance. He has founded several businesses, in Africa, the UK and Middle East and worked with Accenture on what at the time was the world’s largest insurance technology project. He was part of the team that built the MENA region’s first billion-dollar insurtech.

Khalid Omar
Chief Technology Officer
Khalid is a deeply knowledgeable technology expert. He has vast experience in developing several cutting-edge products and was part of the team that built the MENA region’s first billion-dollar insurtech.

Mohamad Zaeem
Chief Business Officer
Mohamad leverages over a decade of experience to drive product innovation and strategy. Excels in leading teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet market needs and fuel business growth. Passionate leader committed to excellence. He was part of the team that built the MENA region’s first billion-dollar insurtech.

Dr. Debbie Sutherland
Chief Organization & Leadership Officer
Debbie obtained her doctorate in Adult Learning and Organisational Leadership from Columbia University. She has extensive experience of building and leading high-performing teams in several industry sectors in Canada and the Middle East. She is also a published author.
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Locations
United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi
20th & 21st Floor, Al Khatem Tower,
ADGM Square,
Al Maryah Island
Dubai
702, 7th Floor,
Building Number 4,
Emaar Square
Sharjah
Other Locations
KSA
EGYPT
JORDAN


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