Collaborative | Empowering | SCALable
Collaborative
Empowering
Sustainable
Shyair Ganglani
CEO, Madex
Shyair Ganglani is a Singaporean futurist and the driving force behind Madex. With over a decade of experience at companies like Procter & Gamble, he has helped many billion dollar brands leverage cutting-edge technologies for innovation and marketing. Shyair has successfully launched brands, increased market penetration, and led digital transformations across the GCC. As a professor of Web3 and AI studies, at SP Jain University and SAE Institute, he shares his deep knowledge with the next generation of leaders and innovators.
Azhar Khan
Chief Executive Officer
Head of Product at Madex, Azhar Khan is a visionary leader with extensive experience in AI, 3D modeling, and strategic development. As the CEO and co-Founder of PhotoGAUGE AI, he drove innovation in industrial manufacturing through CV+AI technology, enhancing productivity and quality. His prior roles include founding Agnitus, Like.com and Cubus Corporation, all of which achieved successful exits. Azhar's academic background includes a Master's degree from Stanford Business School and a Bachelor's in Materials Science & Engineering from Cornell University. He also advises several tech startups, contributing to their strategic growth and success and which have led to them being acquired by Google, LinkedIn and Unity 3D.
Sameer Sharma
VP of Research
Sameer is a seasoned technical leader currently guiding high-impact AI projects at Madex. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Vision Applications from Engineering Design, IIT Madras. With expertise in Python, MATLAB, and advanced AI tools like LLMs and PyTorch, Sameer excels in driving projects from concept to deployment. He is also a recipient of the Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award for his innovative use of AI in detecting milk adulteration, showcasing his commitment to technological excellence and impactful leadership.
Maya Hneine
VP of Business Development
Maya Hneine is a seasoned marketing professional with over 15 years of experience in the MENA region. She has successfully launched brands like Sirona, Organic Harvest, and The Moms Co., increasing market penetration by 20% and doubling e-commerce revenue. As the former Group Head of Marketing at Good Glamm Group and Group Marketing Director at Fine Hygienic Holding, Maya has driven significant sales growth and digital transformation initiatives. Her strategic leadership led to market leadership in multiple regions and innovative product quality enhancements. Maya holds a master’s degree in Marketing & Communication from ESA and has certifications from Harvard Business School and Cornell University.
Zainab Khan
VP of Partnerships & Growth
Zainab is a seasoned strategist with over 15 years of experience in project management, strategic planning, and community development. Currently the VP of Community & Market Intelligence at Madex, she excels in fostering community engagement and building vibrant, inclusive environments. Her extensive background includes leading product insights, advising executive teams on strategic decisions, and advocating for diversity and inclusion. Zainab has successfully managed and ideated numerous luxury events, raising significant funds and ensuring community engagement. She studied law at Golden Gate University and holds a BA from University of Southern California.
Our VISION
Shaping Futures, Exceeding Expectations
We envision a future where every idea is nurtured from concept to consumer, creating products people love. Together, we're crafting a world where innovation leads to better products and lasting impact. We empower the next generation of innovators to create with heart, purpose and passion, driving meaningful and sustainable change.
Our Values
Vision
We thrive on creativity, dynamic problem solving and daring innovation.
Openness
We think diverse people and bold ideas make the world go-round. We are always eager to learn and grow.
Integrity
Honesty and integrity? When you care about what you do and who you are, it’s an imperative.
Consistency
High Standards, inclusivity, teamwork and empathy - we don’t just row, we synchronize our strokes toward a common horizon. Our compass never wavers.
Excellence
Pushing boundaries and raising the bar, greatness is our gravitational pull.
Sustainability
Cutting waste and reducing landfill isn’t just a trend, it’s our future and a big part of what excites us about this technology.
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