UAE – Mubasher: 7X, an investment and holding group in the trade, transport, and logistics sectors, has appointed Tariq Ahmed Al Wahedi as its new Group CEO, following board approval.
The appointment comes as part of the group’s evolution as well as ongoing organizational and operational transformation across 7X and its subsidiaries, according to a press release.
Appointing Al Wahedi aims to accelerate growth and innovation in the industry.
Al Wahedi brings over 20 years of expertise spanning logistics, CEP solutions, investment, agri-food technologies, and venture capital.
In his most recent role as General Manager of EMX, Al Wahedi led the company’s strategic expansion, cementing its position as a regional leader in logistics.
Throughout his career, Al Wahedi held senior leadership roles in multiple industries, where he shaped transformational strategies, led complex mergers and acquisitions, and attracted foreign direct investments.
7X’s portfolio includes a range of leading companies dedicated to developing advanced solutions that support trade, transport and logistics.
The group’s efforts contribute to advancing economic integration and supporting the UAE’s vision to ensure a comprehensive and sustainable digital economy.
In late 2024, the UAE group 7X joined SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, to explore collaborative opportunities in the MENA region.
