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Madiha Sattar

Innovation-focused business-building, strategy and partnerships | Digital-assets, data and AI for financial-services | Fintech
21.7 yrs experienceComputer Software
Jan 2026

The move

MoveBNY Semafor World Economy
TitleManaging Director, Growth Ventures and EMEA Growth Semafor World Economy Principal
LocationUnited Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE1.0
Total experience21.7 years

Career arc

  1. Semafor World Economy Principal2026 — Present
    Semafor World Economy
  2. Managing Director, Growth Ventures and EMEA Growth2024 — 2026
    BNY· Full-time
  3. Dubai Future Fellow2023 — Present
    DUBAI FUTURE FOUNDATION
  4. Head of Strategy & Transformation and Head of CEO's Office, Careem2023 — 2024
    Careem· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  5. VP, Careem Pay2021 — 2023
    Careem
  6. Leadership team member, Careem Platform2020 — 2021
    Careem
  7. Leadership team member, Mobility of Things2018 — 2020
    Careem
  8. Executive Director, Global Corporate Strategy2015 — 2017
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.· New York, United States· Full-time
  9. Vice President, Global Corporate Strategy2013 — 2015
    JPMorgan Chase & Co.· New York, United States
  10. Editorial Board member and Senior Assistant Editor2008 — 2013
    Dawn Media Group· Karachi, Pakistan· Full-time
  11. Associate, Corporate Strategy2006 — 2008
    Lehman Brothers· New York, United States
  12. Business Analyst2004 — 2006
    McKinsey & Company· New York, United States· Full-time
  13. Investment Banking Summer Analyst, Consumer / Retail GroupJun 2003 — Aug 2003
    Goldman Sachs· New York, United States
  14. Investment Banking Summer Analyst, Mergers and Strategic Advisory GroupJun 2002 — Aug 2002
    Goldman Sachs· New York, United States

Education

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