Media Release
Dubai, Mar 2: Promoth Manghat, CEO, UAE Exchange, is named the Finance CEO of the year at Indian CEO Awards 2016, in recognition for business excellence and his achievements over the course of the past year as the CEO of UAE Exchange. Promoth received this award for his outstanding contributions in the progress of UAE Exchange. He has been instrumental in introducing various transformational processes in the organisation and instilled a passion for excellence in its culture, transforming the remittance brand into a global entity with high quality standards.
UAE Exchange has always attempted to be innovative, revolutionising its products to enhance customer experience. Today it offers a host of services in line with the growth in sophistication of the industry.
Going forward, UAE Exchange envisions being the most admired brand in money transfer, foreign exchange and payment solutions. Toward this, various technological initiatives are taken up, emphasising on digitalisation, thus transforming UAE Exchange. Promoth’s initiative in driving this transformation has gained him this recognition today.
Promoth had also led that core team, which enabled the group to acquire Travelex, the global foreign exchange specialist. The entire deal, including finance, obtaining approvals from multiple regulators from various countries etc, was completed in a matter of few months. Their efforts won the team ‘Deals of the Year Award’ from the Banker magazine. This penchant for the best resulted in various milestones over the course of past one year, which in turn won him the Finance CEO of the Year Award.
Andrew Neil, chairman, ITP Publishing, the BBC broadcaster and former Sunday Times editor, did the honours at the ceremony for which T P Seetharam, ambassador of India to the UAE, was the guest of honour.
Earlier Promoth had been bestowed with Excellence in Finance and Profession Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Abu Dhabi Chapter, UAE.
This event organised by Arabian Business and CEO Middle East, was held at Hotel Conrad, Dubai on
February 29. It was attended by eminent personalities, special invitees and the media.
About UAE Exchange: UAE Exchange has close to 800 branches in 31 countries and serves over 13.2 million customers, handling six per cent of the total global remittances. Correspondent relationship with over 140 global banks adds to the might. At the branches, customers can avail instant bank transfer, overseas cash payouts, currency exchange, salary collection, bill payments, mobile top-ups, secure savings options, travel card etc. Over 9,000 professionals, representing 40 nationalities, strive for excellence and this penchant for quality has won the brand ISO certifications and other global awards. For more information, please visit www.uaeexchange.com and http://blog.uaeexchange.com
Contact details:
Lahcen ATERTA
Manager Media Relations
UAE Exchange Centre LLC
Al Saigh Building, Hamdan Street,
PO BOX 170, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Telephone: 971-2-4945480
aterta.lahcen@uaeexchange.com