Optimal Traders Expands Regional Presence with Experienced Leader Alaa Kriedy

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A new prop trading firm, Optimal Traders, has appointed Alaa Kriedy as Chief Executive Officer to lead its Middle East and North Africa operations. The firm seeks to accelerate its regional expansion.

Kriedy Brings Over Two Decades of Financial Experience to Optimal Traders

Kriedy leveraged over twenty years of experience in financial services at his current post. He has spearheaded key initiatives in business development, operations, and strategic partnerships across the region.

He controlled large-scale projects and actions involving significant capital. He planned and achieved many strategic objectives. Prior to this, he had held various roles at MultiBank Group in Dubai. He joined the firm as an Executive Sales Manager, then worked as the Senior Marketing Manager.

Kriedy served as Senior Marketing Manager at OTS Capital for a brief period before transitioning out. OTS Capital is a quantitative hedge fund that provides diversified portfolios to institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals.

He has gained extensive experience in the online marketing industry, and he recently held the role of senior marketing manager at Raze Markets, another online asset management firm registered in Saint Lucia. Staying in Dubai, he also officiated as a Director of Marketing. His technical skills in client relationship management and digital transformation made him stand out as a leader for Optimal Traders’ regional growth strategy.

Optimal Traders Strengthens Global Reach with Focus on the MENA Region

Optimal Traders has steadily expanded its global presence, establishing the Middle East and North Africa as a key strategic hub. The firm delivers extensive brokerage services, investment solutions, and advanced digital platforms to both retail and institutional clients.

Meanwhile, MultiBank has recently appointed Dana Massey as its Chief Product and Growth Officer. He has been an equipped leader with great experience in running multi-market trading platforms. Being located in Dubai, Massey supervised product strategy and growth initiatives across the company’s operations.

Massey joined MultiBank after spending more than 3 years at Capital.com, where he held top roles, including Chief Product and Marketing Officer and later Chief Product and Technology Officer. At Capital.com, he expanded the company’s product offerings and led development projects that supported its international expansion.

Before his services in trading, Massey had built a career in digital product development. He had also held leadership roles at game developers King, Flaregames, and Rocket City Studios. Massey served as Vice President of Product at payments provider WorldRemit, gaining skills and experiences across financial technologies, digital services, and gaming.

About Ali Raza PRO INVESTOR

Ali is a professional journalist with experience in Web3 journalism and marketing. Ali holds a Master's degree in Finance and enjoys writing about cryptocurrencies and fintech. Ali’s work has been published on a number of leading cryptocurrency publications including Capital.com, CryptoSlate, Securities.io, Invezz.com, Business2Community, BeinCrypto, and more.