237 Board
Bespoke board advisory, and independent director services.
ELITE BUSINESSES NEED ELITE BOARDS
In an era of unprecedented competition and regulatory scrutiny, boards cannot afford groupthink and outdated director skills.
Independent, Non-Executive Directors (INEDs) bring unmatched backgrounds in governance, technology, venture building and business leadership.
INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR SERVICES
Non-Executive Directors Combe regulated board experience with innovation and strong governance.
ADVISORY BOARD SERVICES
Guidance on strategy, growth and innovation from respected industry leaders
1:1 EXECUTIVE COACHING
Strategic coaching and tactical guidance from experienced CXOs and board members
NED SHOWCASE
A showcase of the GCC's most respected and experienced independent directors in financial services, fintech and Web3.
NED PROFILE
Akshay Chopra brings deep board-level experience in achieving growth with healthy governance.
In addition to his board roles, Akshay holds 8 patents and has held executive roles such as President of Gennius XYZ, VP of Innovation & Crypto for Visa CEMEA and Southeast Asia leader of Deloitte Greenhouse.
Akshay is highly experienced in governance and regulatory affairs and has served on the jury for the Singapore Corporate Governance Awards.
SELECT APPOINTMENTS
Fuze Finance
MENA's largest digital assets solution provider | Board Member (NED)
UAE New Economy Academy
UAE Government initiative to build a future-ready citizenry | Advisory Board Member
MENA FinTech Association
Largest fintech industry association in region | Committee Chair
Rishihood University
Multidisciplinary university focused on entrepreneurship | Board of Studies
ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS
INDUSTRY FACULTY
SMU Academy: Blockchain & Digital Assets (2023)
Analytics for Smarter Decision Making (2015)
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ADJUNCT FACULTY
Hult EF Adjunct Faculty in AI and FinTech (2024)
INDUSTRY FACULTY
Blockchain & Digital Assets in Financial Services (2023)
BOARD OF STUDIES
Board of Studies, Rishihood University School of Entrepreneurship (2024)
TECH TREND MASTERY
Educate your leaders in the latest technology trends and breakthroughs. Learn from investors and how to assess and seize emerging opportunities.
Sample focus areas:
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Generative AI in Financial Services
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FinTech Disruption
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Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
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The Metaverse
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Gaming Economy
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Central Bank Digital Currency
THE INNOVATOR'S MINDSET
Equip your leaders with actionable guidance and tools to drive a culture of practiced innovation.
Sample focus areas:
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Building Innovation Labs, Centers & Teams
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Customer-centric Design Thinking
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Co-creating with the Ecosystem
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Agile Product Development
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Working with Startups & FinTechs
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Building Sustainable Financial Services
MEDIA
237 Ventures founders have been extensively covered in top global media for their insights, innovations and impact. Here are some examples.
TV INTERVIEWS
JOUNRALS & PRINT MEDIA
