November 2, 2026, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE): Canadian University Dubai (CUD) proudly congratulates alumnus Mohammed Al-Hakim on his appointment as Vice Chairman of MultiBank Group and Chief Executive Officer of MB.io.
MultiBank Group, a Dubai-based financial derivatives and brokerage group, announced the appointment on November 2, 2026. As CEO of MB.io, the group’s crypto and digital asset trading platform, Mr. Mohammed will lead its expansion into new international markets.
He joins MultiBank Group from Crypto.com, where in 2025 he became the first GCC and Emirati national to be appointed President of UAE Operations. Before that, he built a career in business development, strategic planning and revenue generation in senior roles with leading government organizations.
Returning to the UAE after studies in Australia, Mr. Mohammed enrolled at CUD in 2010 to complete his Bachelor of Business Administration, specializing in finance and marketing. Speaking to CUD in 2025, he described the University as the launchpad for his career: “When it comes to raising funds, entering the world of finance, and working on business development, my journey did start at CUD. The university helped me recognize my talent for securing sponsorship. We hosted CUD’s first UAE National Day celebrations on campus with the support of sponsorship I was able to secure.”
His appointment marks a distinguished milestone in his professional journey and a proud moment for the CUD community, celebrating the influence of its alumni in business and financial services. The University extends its warmest congratulations and wishes him continued success in his new role.
The appointment reflects CUD’s commitment to preparing graduates who go on to lead in the UAE and beyond.