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Our founder Rayan F. M. Azab has over 13 years of experience in working with United States companies helping them expand internationally  with deals amassing over 150m USD. With a strong understanding of business ethics and the U.S. Market along with the culture of the Middle East / Africa, Azab has an internationally diverse network in all business sectors.

UPRIGHT Advisory, LLC

Chairman of the Board / Founder

Feb 2016 - Present

We specialize in helping companies achieve their goals. Companies interested in growing across the United States or companies that want to expand globally. We work to help them transition into the United States, Middle East, Africa and China. We help find financial and operational solutions, ranging from development and management support to locating direct investments or debts. Our services enable easier and more efficient expansion for your brand.

 Mid-America District Export Council

Advisory Council Member

Jan 2022 - Present

The District Export Council (D.E.C.) is a private, non-profit organization that brings together experienced international business people who provide guidance and assistance in international markets. The D.E.C. also works closely with professionals of the U.S. Commercial Service in Kansas City and Wichita. D.E.C. members also meet with federal, state and local elected officials to educate and inform on trade policy issues impacting the region's business community.

Other Experience - 

  • Partner - AFES - American Franchise Export Services - Present

  • Partner - Incub8 Franchise System Developer - Present

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