Dr. Mohamad Sawwaf

Biography

Dr. Mohamad Sawwaf is the Founder & CEO of Manzil, the only Canadian Islamic FinTech that manufactures and distributes Halal financial solutions, including mortgages and investment funds.

Dr. Mohamad Sawwaf is the Founder & CEO of Manzil, the only Canadian Islamic FinTech that manufactures and distributes Halal financial solutions, including mortgages and investment funds.

"Manzil offers fully compliant financial products, including mortgages and investment opportunities that are locally structured and available to Muslim Canadians looking to build wealth and assets. When financial health is at the forefront of Canadians' minds, the Manzil team ensures that financial advice and opportunity are ethically available for all."

Mohamad holds a Doctorate (Henley, UK) in Islamic Finance, focusing on the "Determinants of the Likelihood of Islamic Banking and Financial Services among Canadian Muslim Consumers”. He also completed his MBA specializing in finance (Rotman, Canada) and his MSc in Corporate Governance (Henley, UK).

He regularly consults the UAE government on Islamic Finance practices and teaches corporate and Islamic finance, start-up and entrepreneurship at Toronto-based business schools. He is considered one of the leading authorities of Islamic Finance in Canada.

Mohamad's most recent appointment as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Canada Arab Business Council (CABC), where he is tasked to advise governments in Canada and Arab countries on policies to facilitate and expand two-way trade and investment.

Contact Info

Phone : (888) 920-6803
Email : mohamad@manzil.ca