Saifi Ismail Shankar Sitapati

Saifi Ismail joined Yalla Group as Group President, overseeing the company’s growth on a regional level.

Saifi’s extensive experience in the telecoms and tech industry has made him a valuable asset to Yalla Group, and he has been instrumental in driving the company’s success ever since.

Let us see how his professional journey has shaped up.

The Stronghold

Since its inception in 2016, Yalla Group has grown steadily and has become a market leader in the region. In March 2020, the company’s flagship product, Yalla Ludo, was ranked as the number one most downloaded app in the region. Later that year, Yalla Group achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first UAE-based tech unicorn on the New York Stock Exchange.