Muna Al Zaabi, serving as the Assistant Director of Fintech Innovation at the Central Bank of the UAE, is an expert in innovation strategy and fintech market development. She focuses on fostering cross-border collaborations in crypto, digital coins, and innovative banking projects. Muna designs tailored digital transformation strategies and has developed and implemented innovation toolkits and ideation campaigns. She manages both crowdsourcing and innovation systems and leads the Innovation Champions Program to support fintech and financial infrastructure transformations. Her expertise extends to innovation competency training, benchmarking, and maintaining a strong local and international network. She is also up-to-date with future trends, involved in startups, incubation, smart services, and continuous improvement projects.