Management Professional with a diversified experience in Product development &management focus on Asset & Liabilities mass deposit product development & Management.
CEO and Co-founder
Maria is a commercially minded CEO with almost 2 decades of leadership experience across Financial Services, Retail, Logistics, and Consulting. With a strong foundation in Human Capital and Organizational Strategy, Maria has built a reputation for scaling teams, driving business growth, and leading transformation across both startups and mature enterprises. Her career spans key mandates in business development, operational efficiency, and innovation—delivering measurable outcomes through cross-functional leadership and strategic execution. Maria has played a central role in evolving company cultures to meet the demands of rapid change, leading successful initiatives that improved employee engagement, reduced attrition, and aligned talent strategy with business objectives. Maria understands how to turn people strategy into business advantage. She has implemented high-impact digital tools and data-driven frameworks to accelerate capability building and improve team performance—especially during periods of expansion or restructuring. Maria holds a Master’s degree, is a Certified Member of the CIPD (UK), and is an accredited Everything DiSC® professional. Her rare blend of human insight and commercial acumen makes her a trusted leader for organizations aiming to scale with purpose and agility.
Co-Founder & CTO
Having dedicated twenty years to the Islamic banking sector and financial services software industry, Fahad has gained extensive hands-on experience in both Islamic financial products and software development. His deep understanding and proficiency in these fields enable him to seamlessly combine the best of both worlds into Mabrook.
Fahad is an experienced leader in Islamic finance with expertise in marketing, product development, international operations, and education. He co-founded TAIF, a renowned platform for Islamic finance education and development, which has won multiple awards.
He led international expansion for banks in Africa, Sub-continent, and Far East Asia.
He also led R&D for branch transformation at a multinational financial and retail technology services company in North America.
Head of People & Culture
Maria is a Human Resources professional with over a decade of extensive experience across diverse organizations and entrepreneurial ventures . With a passion for fostering positive workplace environments and maximizing employee potential, Maria has honed her skills through hands-on involvement in various HR functions. Maria has spearheaded impactful digitalization initiatives in Talent and Development by leveraging cutting-edge technology and has streamlined training processes, enhanced accessibility to learning resources, and facilitated personalized development paths for employees. Maria holds a master’s degree in human resources studies , a Certification in Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) UK . and is also, an Everything DiSC (USA) qualified professional, adept at leveraging psychometric assessments to enhance team dynamics and individual performance within organizations.
Head of Human Centric Design
Marko is an accomplished UI/UX and Brand Identity Designer with an unwavering commitment to crafting exceptional digital experiences. With a wealth of experience spanning over eight years in the industry, he has honed his skills in human-centered design, information architecture, and user research. His expertise in these areas is well-established, and he is passionate about creating intuitive and engaging user experiences that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. Under Marko's leadership and vision, innovative and user-friendly products have been created, positively impacting millions of users. One of his outstanding achievements is the design of the TAIF Islamic Finance learning app, which has received two GIFS awards.
Member - Sharia Board Advisory
Mufti Muhammad Hassan Kaleem is a renowned figure in the field of Sharia, particularly in Islamic Finance. He is currently acting as a member of Sharia Board and Country Head of Sharia in Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Limited. He holds vast experience in matters of Sharia teachings and advisory as he has been teaching various courses in Islamic Studies.