In a strategic move aimed at enhancing growth and global expansion, CFI Financial Group has announced the appointment of Ziad Melhem as the new Chief Executive Officer. This appointment signifies the group’s commitment to developing new and effective strategies in online trading, as everyone looks forward to a bright future under the new leadership. Melhem, who previously held the position of Chief Marketing Officer, will play a crucial role in strengthening the group’s position in global markets.
Ziad Melhem has played a pivotal role in expanding the group’s brand presence in key markets. As he takes on the role of CEO, he will lead daily operations with a focus on accelerating growth, enhancing value for clients, and driving innovation across all markets served by CFI. The company has confirmed that Melhem will play a key role in achieving its ambitious goals in the upcoming period.
As part of the leadership changes, founders Hisham Mansour and Eduardo Fakhoury will transition from their roles as General Managers to serve as Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Board, respectively. Through their membership on the board, they will continue to play an active role in shaping the overall strategy of the group, thereby enhancing corporate governance and supporting CFI Financial’s long-term vision.
Stelios Thrasyvoulou, who previously held the position of Chief Technology and Information Officer, has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Products and Technology. Thrasyvoulou will focus on enhancing product innovation and delivering advanced technology solutions, which will strengthen CFI’s competitiveness in the market.
Commenting on these changes, Hisham Mansour, the new Chairman of the Board, said, “We are entering a new phase in the group’s journey, and the recent leadership appointments reflect our commitment to building an institution that extends and evolves beyond its founders.” He confirmed that both he and Eduardo Fakhoury will remain closely connected with management and will support Melhem in leading the group in the coming period.
For his part, Ziad Melhem expressed his readiness to continue building and working alongside all team members to enhance innovation and growth across all markets in which the group operates. Established in 1998, CFI Financial Group is a significant hub for providing online trading services in various fields such as stocks, currencies, and commodities, with its presence in major cities like [London](https://dubai-lifestyle.ae/mr-chow-brings-iconic-london-flair-to-dubai-dining-scene/), [Abu Dhabi](https://dubai-lifestyle.ae/exciting-events-in-abu-dhabi-june-23-26-activities/), Dubai, Cairo, and Beirut underscoring its strength in the global market.