Chief Strategy Officer, Flow48, UAE

Karim Khattar’s career spans over 15+ years with leadership roles in technology, finance, and logistics across emerging markets. His professional journey includes serving as General Manager for Uber Saudi Arabia, where he led its expansion and market growth, and as Chief Product Officer at Fetchr, where he launched innovative tech-driven solutions and built high-performing product and data science teams. Karim later took on CEO roles at Eqwal successfully driving business strategy and growth through technology and operational excellence. Currently, Karim is the Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Flow48, where he spearheads growth initiatives, strategic partnerships, and the integration of advanced underwriting processes to address the SME financing gap in emerging markets. Karim holds an MBA from IESE Business School and a Master’s in Applied Mathematics with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence, combining deep analytical expertise with a results-driven leadership style.