• During his career, Adam Ali was leading Expert in the Payment Industry Technology, inter-working and management experience in the ICT & Payment industry, 17 as the Head of UAE Switch Technical, the UAE National payment scheme network. • Adam has been a member in several committees, like GCC Payment committee, and Arab Payment committee, Regional and International Payment & Security committees. Currently he is managing Director for international multidisciplinary Consultancy Company in the Middle East.• Adam has been involved in a number of high-level development in the financial sector, focusing on creating the new infrastructure for the next 10 years. His projects are addressing the key regulation requirement to change the payment industry map through working closely with regional regulator and international organization leading the industry.• As an Executive Consultant, Adam has worked with hundreds of clients across Middle East, Africa & Europe, new startups or established issuers and acquirers, new market entrants, retailers, processors and other third party providers. He advises clients on the required regulations, technology infrastructure, card lifecycle, ranging from strategy formulation, new product development, payment scheme relations, partner negotiations and risk and fraud preventions solutions and best practices.Head Of UAESWITCH Technical, managing the team to service the banking community, and to provide the unlimited support, from early certification till go-live and after go-live support.responsible of the business and procedural aspects of the ATM/POS UAE National Switch.