Sami Altaher

Sami Altaher

CEO, FGI

Sami Altaher co-founded FGI in 2000 and currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of the firm. In this capacity, Sami defines company and divisional strategies in addition to leading the operational execution and success of FGI. Prior to co-founding FGI, Sami was a senior research analyst at BOE Securities and was Assistant Vice President of business development in the International Trade Finance division of Jordan Gulf Bank. He received a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Jordan, an M.S. in Finance from Drexel University, and successfully completed the Uniform CPA Examination. He previously held FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.

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