About
Amira Soliman is the Founder & CEO of Time Guardian | Athar Finance, a global fintech leader, entrepreneur, international speaker, moderator and media contributor with 28+ years of experience across banking, payments and financial services.
Born and raised in the UAE, her career spans senior leadership experience across Citibank, Crédit Agricole, First Gulf Bank and First Abu Dhabi Bank, covering retail banking, payments, cards, consumer lending, risk management, digital transformation, sales, strategic partnerships and business growth across the Middle East and Africa.
Today, Amira builds at the intersection of traditional finance and the digital economy. Through Time Guardian, she advances secure digital legacy, privacy and programmable transmission of digital information and assets. Through Athar Finance, she focuses on next-generation financial infrastructure connecting stablecoins and digital assets with real-world payments, cards, POS networks and settlement rails.
Her thought-leadership areas include payments, stablecoins, digital assets, blockchain, AI in finance, TradFi-DeFi convergence, digital legacy, financial innovation, risk, governance and women in leadership. Drawing on 28+ years inside financial services and her experience building fintech ventures, Amira brings a distinctive banker-to-founder perspective to the future of finance.
