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ConFEAS 2025 Panel Discussions
Panel discussion – Capital Markets in FEAS Region
Moderator: Vache Gabrielyan – Dean of Manoogian Simone College of Business and Economics, American University of Armenia
Speakers:
Radu Hanga – Chairman, BVB
Abdulla Salem Alnuaimi – Group CEO, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange
Tomasz Bardziłowski – CEO, Warsaw Stock Exchange
Rami El Dokani – Secretary General, AFCM
John Gordon – Regional lead for Central Asia, EBRD
Panel discussion – Financial Intermediation Trends at Capital Markets
Moderator: Michael Volter – Deputy Chairman of the Board, AMX & CDA
Speakers:
Abdel Hadi Al Sadi – CEO, BHM Capital
Sergey Samushin – Head of Exchange Solutions, Devexperts
Alaa Al Zoubi – SVP Head of High Net Worth and Retail Equities Brokerage, Al Ramz Capital
Boris Sarnov – Head of global markets, Meta-X markets
Eva Balasanyan – Co-Founder and Managing Partner, NABIX Technologies
Panel discussion – Clearing and Settlement trends
Moderator: Rafael Plata – Secretary General, European Association of CCP Clearing Houses
Speakers:
Ani Makaryan – CEO, Central Depository of Armenia
Zhainar Sarzhakov, Deputy Chairperson of Management Board, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange
Miguel Espinoza – Head of Capital Markets, Montran
Peter Fredriksson – President, Baymarkets
Amr Radwan – Chief Business Development Officer, MCDR
Moderator: Saker Asllan – Chief Operations Officer, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange
Speakers:
Hayk Yeganyan – CEO, Armenia Stock Exchange
Haitham Al Salmi – CEO, Muscat Stock Exchange
Zharas Mussabekov – Chief Financial Officer, Astana International Exchange
Grigori Zakaryan – Head of Investment Department, Executive Board Member, Converse Bank
Panel discussion – Tabadul: A New Regional Trading Collaboration