Bryan D’Souza is the Head of Business Development & Partnerships at R3, a leading enterprise distributed ledger technology provider.

With a focus on the GCC and MENA region, Bryan has played a key role in expanding R3’s presence, recently relocating to Abu Dhabi.

Passionate about digital collaboration, Bryan is dedicated to fostering partnerships and driving transformation in the financial services sector. His work includes collaborating with central banks, financial institutions, and governments, notably contributing to CBDC projects in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

In April 2023, the Qatar Financial Centre Authority and R3 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to boost Qatar’s fintech industry, emphasizing the use of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT).

Bryan’s strategic vision aligns with R3’s mission to provide groundbreaking solutions for digital assets tokenization and regulated digital currencies across diverse regions.