The story of Fadi Elsalameen reads like a gripping Tom Clancy novel, where high-stakes diplomacy and billion-dollar deals intersect with a sharp mind and an unyielding drive. As a principal at Stratex Advisory Group, Elsalameen has spent over 15 years navigating the corridors of power, forging alliances that span continents and leave a mark on the world. His work connects governments, sovereign wealth funds, and businesses across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the United States in ways that reshape industries and communities alike.
From managing one of the world’s largest ship registries—overseeing 4,000 vessels at the Liberian Corporate and Ship Registry—to securing over a billion dollars in investment during his tenure with a Washington, D.C., private equity firm, Elsalameen has become a key figure in the stories that define global progress.
Beyond the numbers, he is a thought leader whose voice resonates in the halls of institutions like the American Security Project and Johns Hopkins University’s Foreign Policy Institute, where his work contributes to shaping critical policy and security discussions.
Fadi Elsalameen’s recognition in Monaco 2024: 40 Over 40 highlights his exceptional ability to unite people, ideas, and resources into powerful, world-changing outcomes. His journey is a testament to what can be achieved when vision and determination converge.
Dustin Plantholt
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Dustin Plantholt, “The Count of Monte Crypto,” is Monaco Voice's Editor-in-Chief. He is highly regarded for his contributions and impact in the world of disruptive technologies and media. He is a journalist and documentary filmmaker. He has interviewed celebrities, won awards for NFT/Metaverse advisory, and is a highly sought-after panel moderator and global speaker. He has received from Forbes Monaco the prestigious 40 Under 40 award for his undisputed impact in innovating ideas and bringing people together, educating others about digital assets, and his commitment to excellence.
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