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Speaker Profile

Dr. Ayesha Binlootah


Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA)
Assistant Vice President

Dr. Ayesha Binlootah, Assistant Vice President at VARA, is a self-driven leader with 16+ years of experience in licensing, supervision, digital assurance, inspection, internal audit, risk management, information security, governance, business continuity, and crisis management. She has served as Vice Chairman of Emaar Development PJSC, Independent Director at SALIK PJSC, and has 11+ years of governance experience with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) UAE Chapter. Holding a Doctorate in Business Administration in tourism investments, she is also a Certified Corporate Governance Practitioner (UK) and COSO Certified.

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