Syed Ahmed Muzaffar Ali

Syed Ahmed Muzaffar Ali is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the payment solutions industry. Currently serving as the Merchant Services Director at Geidea since August 2020, Syed has successfully launched Geidea as the first non-bank acquirer in the kingdom while overseeing financial operations across KSA, Egypt, and UAE. Prior to this role, Syed held positions including Senior Manager at Arab Financial Services, delivering the company's acquiring solutions in Bahrain, and Delivery Manager at Network International, where leadership encompassed multiple projects in the UAE. Early career roles included Project Manager positions at ACI Worldwide and S1 Corporation, where Syed contributed significantly to various payment solutions projects. Beginning as a Senior Software Engineer at Thyron Systems Limited, Syed's foundation in software development has supported a robust career in project management and technical delivery. Syed Ahmed Muzaffar Ali holds a B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from Near East University, Cyprus, and a Higher School Certificate in Pre-Engineering from Govt. College Karachi.