Tamara Executive and Leadership Team

Adrien Walewski, the Chief Executive Officer, Corporate Strategy Office at Tamara, directs long-term growth initiatives and market positioning. Walewski architects the overarching corporate roadmap, ensuring alignment between financial product development and regional market demands. By analyzing consumer behavior across the Middle East, the Chief Executive Officer, Corporate Strategy Office identifies emerging opportunities for the Buy Now, Pay Later platform. This leadership role involves constant collaboration with the board to refine the Sharia-compliant business model. Adrien Walewski maintains a focus on sustainable scaling, driving the company toward increased market penetration. Through rigorous strategic planning, the Chief Executive Officer, Corporate Strategy Office secures the competitive advantage necessary for sustained success in the fintech sector. Walewski oversees the integration of new financial services, ensuring that every expansion effort supports the core mission of providing interest-free payment flexibility to a growing user base.

Abdulmajeed Alsukhan, the Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Tamara, drives the vision and high-level execution of the Buy Now, Pay Later platform. Alsukhan architects the company culture, emphasizing financial freedom and consumer-centric innovation within the Saudi Arabian market. As the primary leader, the Founder & Chief Executive Officer manages relationships with key stakeholders and investors to fuel regional expansion. Abdulmajeed Alsukhan ensures that all operational activities remain strictly Sharia-compliant while scaling the platform to meet rising demand. This leadership role involves setting the strategic tone for the entire organization, fostering an environment of rapid growth and technological advancement. By overseeing the executive team, the Founder & Chief Executive Officer guarantees that the company mission remains at the forefront of every decision. Alsukhan maintains a commitment to excellence, ensuring that the platform continues to revolutionize the retail payment landscape through transparent and accessible financial tools.

Gregory Suss, the Chief Operating Officer at Tamara, directs internal processes and infrastructure to support the rapid scaling of the Buy Now, Pay Later platform. Suss architects efficient workflows that streamline merchant onboarding and consumer transaction processing. Overseeing the daily operational health of the organization, the Chief Operating Officer ensures that technical systems remain robust and capable of handling high-volume retail demand. Gregory Suss manages cross-departmental coordination, aligning operational output with the broader strategic goals set by the executive leadership. This leadership role involves optimizing resource allocation to maintain high service standards across the Middle East. By focusing on operational excellence, the Chief Operating Officer drives efficiency and reduces friction in the payment lifecycle. Suss monitors key performance indicators to identify bottlenecks, implementing solutions that enhance the overall user experience. Through meticulous management, the Chief Operating Officer supports the company's commitment to providing seamless, interest-free financial services to a diverse consumer base.

Turki Bin Zarah, the Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer at Tamara, directs the expansion of the platform's merchant network and retail partnerships. Bin Zarah architects the strategy for physical and digital store integration, ensuring that the Buy Now, Pay Later service reaches consumers wherever shopping occurs. Overseeing the operational logistics of the merchant-facing side of the business, the Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer ensures that the platform provides a seamless experience for retail partners. Turki Bin Zarah manages the growth of the regional footprint, focusing on market penetration and brand adoption. This leadership role involves close collaboration with the executive team to align merchant acquisition with the company's Sharia-compliant financial model. By driving the development of the partner ecosystem, the Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer ensures that the platform remains a preferred choice for both retailers and shoppers. Bin Zarah maintains a focus on sustainable growth, ensuring that the company continues to lead the fintech market through innovation and strategic partnership management.

Nizar Bayech, the Chief of Staff at Tamara, directs organizational alignment and facilitates communication between the executive leadership and various departments. Bayech architects internal governance frameworks that ensure the company remains agile while scaling operations across the Middle East. Overseeing high-priority projects, the Chief of Staff manages the execution of strategic initiatives that support the Buy Now, Pay Later business model. Nizar Bayech coordinates the flow of information to the executive team, enabling data-driven decision-making and rapid response to market shifts. This leadership role involves managing complex cross-functional tasks that require deep integration with the company's core financial services. By streamlining internal processes, the Chief of Staff enhances productivity and ensures that all teams remain focused on the primary mission of promoting financial freedom. Bayech maintains a clear view of the organizational landscape, identifying areas for improvement and implementing structural changes that drive long-term stability and growth for the entire platform.