Dubai, UAE — Marija Solovjova was recognized with the prestigious Women in Risk & Compliance Award under the Excellence in Financial Leadership category at the FinTech Week Awards & Conference Dubai 2026, held on 16–17 February 2026. The award celebrates her outstanding leadership, strategic vision, and impactful contributions to risk management and regulatory compliance within the global financial services industry.

The FinTech Week Awards are designed to honor individuals and organizations that are driving meaningful change across the financial ecosystem through innovation, leadership, and forward-thinking strategies. The Women in Risk & Compliance Award specifically acknowledges female leaders who are setting new benchmarks in governance, risk frameworks, and regulatory excellence in an increasingly complex and evolving financial landscape.

Marija Solovjova has distinguished herself as a leader committed to strengthening compliance structures while enabling innovation within financial institutions. Her work reflects a deep understanding of regulatory environments combined with a proactive approach to managing risk in a digital-first financial world. By aligning compliance with business strategy, she has played a key role in ensuring sustainable growth while maintaining the highest standards of governance.

Receiving this recognition at FinTech Week Dubai highlights Marija’s influence in shaping modern financial systems where compliance is not just a requirement, but a strategic enabler. Her leadership continues to inspire professionals across the industry, particularly women advancing in the fields of risk and compliance.

The FinTech Week Awards & Conference Dubai 2026 brought together global fintech leaders, C-level executives, regulators, investors, and innovators for two days of insightful discussions, networking, and knowledge exchange. The event covered key topics including digital payments, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence in finance, regulatory technology (RegTech), and financial infrastructure, reflecting the rapidly evolving nature of the industry.

Dubai’s position as a global fintech hub provided the ideal backdrop for recognizing excellence and fostering collaboration among international stakeholders. The awards ceremony served as a powerful platform to celebrate leaders like Marija Solovjova, who are shaping the future of finance through responsible innovation and strong governance practices.