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Dr. Sameer Al Ansari
CEO RAK Digital Assets Oasis with extensive board and investment experience
Dr. Sameer Al Ansari is the Chief Executive Officer of RAK Digital Assets Oasis, a unique free zone in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, dedicated to digital and virtual asset service providers. He has a robust background as a UK-qualified chartered accountant with nearly 40 years of experience in various senior roles across corporate, operational, and investment sectors.
Professional Background
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Current Positions:
- CEO at RAK Digital Assets Oasis since June 2023.
- CEO at RAK International Corporate Centre since April 2018.
- Board Member at Marjan and Al Ramz PJSC.
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Previous Experience:
- Held executive roles in major investment firms and sovereign wealth funds, including CEO positions at SHUAA Capital and Dubai International Capital.
- Served as CFO for the Executive Office of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
Education
Dr. Al Ansari holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) and a PhD in Business from Loughborough University. He is also a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales and has been recognized with an Honorary Doctorate for his contributions to finance.
Expertise
His extensive experience includes:
- Over 20 years on various boards.
- More than 15 years in private equity and direct investments.
- Significant involvement in the healthcare sector and fundraising initiatives.
Dr. Al Ansari's leadership at RAK Digital Assets Oasis positions him at the forefront of the digital asset industry, reflecting his commitment to innovation and strategic growth in this emerging field.