Wael Shawareb is a seasoned business and technology executive serving as the Acting Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Product & FinTech Officer at International Turnkey Systems (ITS).
With a distinguished career spanning technology leadership, digital transformation, information security, product innovation, and financial services, he brings a unique combination of strategic vision, technical expertise, and business acumen to the organization.
In his leadership role, Mr. Shawareb is responsible for driving ITS’s strategic direction, strengthening its global market position, and ensuring the continued delivery of innovative, secure, and high-value technology solutions. He plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s growth strategy while overseeing initiatives that enable customers across the banking, financial services, government, and private sectors to accelerate their digital transformation journeys.
Recognized for his forward-thinking leadership style, Mr. Shawareb combines deep industry knowledge with a strong commitment to customer-centric innovation. His expertise spans fintech solutions, enterprise technology strategy, cybersecurity, product management, and operational excellence, enabling organizations to navigate complex technological and business challenges with confidence.
Prior to joining ITS’s executive leadership team, Mr. Shawareb held senior leadership positions within leading financial institutions and technology organizations, where he successfully led large-scale transformation initiatives, technology modernization programs, information security strategies, and governance frameworks. His extensive experience across both the technology and banking sectors provides him with valuable insight into the evolving needs of modern enterprises and financial institutions.
Under his leadership, ITS continues to strengthen its reputation as a trusted technology partner with a growing international presence. He is focused on advancing the company’s portfolio of innovative solutions, fostering sustainable growth, enhancing organizational capabilities, and building strong partnerships that create long-term value for customers, stakeholders, and communities.
A strong advocate for collaboration and continuous improvement, Mr. Shawareb believes that successful transformation is achieved through the combined power of technology, people, and innovation. He actively promotes a culture of empowerment, accountability, and excellence, encouraging teams to challenge convention, embrace change, and deliver meaningful business outcomes.
Mr. Shawareb holds a Master of Science in Computer and Information Systems Security from the University of London, complementing his extensive practical experience with a solid academic foundation in technology and information security.
Through his leadership, Wael Shawareb continues to guide ITS toward its vision of being a global provider of premium technology solutions and services, helping organizations embrace innovation, enhance operational performance, and achieve sustainable success in an increasingly digital world.