- CFI Financial Group appoints Ziad Melhem as Group CEO, with founders moving to board roles to guide strategic direction and growth.
CFI Financial Group has appointed Ziad Melhem as its new Group CEO, marking a major step in the company’s global expansion strategy.
This leadership transition sees founders Hisham Mansour and Eduardo Fakhoury moving into strategic board roles as Chairman and Vice Chairman, respectively.
Mansour emphasized that the shift reflects CFI’s commitment to long-term growth beyond its founders, with full confidence in Melhem’s leadership.
Additionally, Stelios Thrasyvoulou has been promoted from Chief Technology & Information Officer to Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO), where he will continue driving product and digital innovation.

