Waqas Mirza has also been serving on the board of directors for Avanza since November 2011 and is also a member of Avanza’s Global Leadership and Innovation Committees. Waqas holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciences from FAST-NU and Master’s in Business Administration from London Business School.

Waqas heads Avanza’s operations in Middle East and North Africa. He is a seasoned technology specialist with strong business acumen. Waqas has successfully led technology ventures, business development strategies and niche product development initiatives within Avanza during the past 12 years.

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Jan 4, 2021 · Part of this exclusive club of visionaries and technologists is Waqas Mirza. Waqas also spearheaded major strategy and technical shifts across Avanza’s portfolio of products and services, most notably the company’s move to using Artifical Intelligence in …

Mar 25, 2024 · Waqas concludes with a reflection on Fragments, highlighting its comprehensive business automation capabilities. As a holistic solution, Fragments not only facilitates tokenization but also streamlines backend operations, ensuring …

Waqas Mirza is an accomplished executive and entrepreneur with extensive experience in technology and management. Currently serving as CEO of Avanza USA and Co-Founder of OurPol since November 2023 and August 2023 respectively, Waqas also holds the position of CEO at Avanza Innovations since January 2018 and has been Managing Director at Avanza ...

Apr 5, 2025 · Waqas Mirza is the founding CEO of Avanza Innovations – the latest venture of Avanza Group of Companies, a 22-year-old technology power house that caters to 300 customers across 45 countries, and processes 12 million transactions every day.

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