Hesham Shawki is a Co-Founder and serves as the Chief Executive Officer & Board Member at MagicCube. He is an Angel Investor. He served as Board Member at YellowPepper Mobile Financial Solutions. Prior to his current role, Sam was head of Visa's Global Remote Payments business unit, where he drove the company's global initiatives in mobile and remote payments. Before Visa, Sam served as Chief Innovation Officer of VimpelCom, the sixth largest mobile network operator in the world, with over 214 million customers in 18 countries. In this role, he was responsible for developing the group's innovation roadmap with P&L responsibilities for all mobile financial services targeting over $600 million dollars.