
Speakers & Global Leaders
Global Voices Shaping Capital, Technology and Growth
Meet the investors, founders, policymakers, technology leaders and institutional voices contributing to EM Summit NYC 2026.
- September 24–25, 2026
- New York City · Venue TBA
- Roster in verification
- Confirmed speakers
- 4
- Profiles in verification
- 1
- Program tracks
- 12
- Institutions represented
- 9
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Featured Speakers
Confirmed, verified profiles with approved headshots and programmed sessions.

Mohammad Raafi Hossain
CEO, Fasset
Fasset
CEO of Fasset, a digital finance platform focused on expanding access to digital assets and financial infrastructure in emerging markets.
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Kamal Solaiman
General Partner & CEO, Sinbad Capital
Sinbad Capital
General Partner and CEO of Sinbad Capital, investing across private equity, growth equity, real estate and trade finance with an ethical and impact-oriented mandate.
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Afeef Zaman
Founder & Group CEO, SILQ
SILQ
Founder and Group CEO of SILQ, a technology group operating across cross-border commerce and digital trade in emerging markets.
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Torab Torabi
Chief Executive Officer, Movement
Movement
Chief Executive Officer of Movement, working on blockchain infrastructure and digital-asset ecosystem development.
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Junaid Kamal Ahmad
Vice President, Operations, MIGA — World Bank Group
MIGA — Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
Vice President of Operations at MIGA, the political risk insurance and credit enhancement arm of the World Bank Group, leading its work to mobilize private finance for emerging markets.
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Professor M. Kabir Hassan
Hibernia Professor of Economics & Finance and Moffett Chair in World Resource Prices & Economic Development, University of New Orleans
University of New Orleans
Hibernia Professor of Economics & Finance at the University of New Orleans and one of the most widely cited scholars in Islamic finance and development economics.
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19 profiles

Mohammad Raafi Hossain
CEO, Fasset
Fasset
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Kamal Solaiman
General Partner & CEO, Sinbad Capital
Sinbad Capital
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Afeef Zaman
Founder & Group CEO, SILQ
SILQ
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Torab Torabi
Chief Executive Officer, Movement
Movement
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COO, Aberdeen Investments (pending verification)
Aberdeen Investments (pending verification)
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Junaid Kamal Ahmad
Vice President, Operations, MIGA — World Bank Group
MIGA — Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
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Professor M. Kabir Hassan
Hibernia Professor of Economics & Finance and Moffett Chair in World Resource Prices & Economic Development, University of New Orleans
University of New Orleans
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Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur
Founder and Executive Director, Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh
Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh
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Iftakharul “Ifty” Islam
Founder Chairman, Asian Tiger Capital Partners
Asian Tiger Capital Partners
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Peter Findley
Role pending verification
Organization pending verification
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Juan Felipe Gómez Arciniegas
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Afzal Modak
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Yasser K. Salem
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Sharareh N.
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Yousuf Sultan
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Shakil Ahmed
Role pending verification
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Dr. Mamun Rashid
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Dr. Abdulrahman Alharbi
General Manager, Investment Analysis & Financial Modeling, Ministry of Investment (Saudi Arabia) (pending verification)
Organization pending verification
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Prof. M. Ehsan Hoque
Associate Professor of Computer Science, University of Rochester
Organization pending verification
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