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FGI Announces Promotions Across Finance, Tech Divisions

July 02, 2026, 07:14 AM

FGI Worldwide LLC announced the promotion of three team members across its Finance and Tech divisions, reflecting the firm’s commitment to developing talent and continued growth. 

Lauren Saglamer has been promoted to Managing Director within FGI Finance. In this role, she will continue to drive the growth and development of the portfolio management team while strengthening the firm's relationships with strategic syndication partners. She will continue to collaborate closely with department leaders to enhance processes, advance strategic initiatives and deliver exceptional outcomes for clients.  

Alexander Ehrlich has been promoted to Managing Director within FGI Finance. In his expanded role, he will continue to play a key leadership role within FGI's underwriting team while assuming broader responsibilities across the organization, including leading transaction teams, strategic planning, team development and cross-functional collaboration. 

Walid Souilem has been promoted to Managing Director within FGI Tech. In this role, Walid will drive the technical vision and architecture of the TRUST platform, oversee security and infrastructure and support strategic partnerships and enterprise client engagements. 

“Lauren, Alex and Walid share an outstanding dedication to clients and colleagues, and we are proud to announce their promotions,” said Sami Altaher, CEO. “They have made an incredible impact across the business, and their leadership will help shape the firm’s next phase of growth.” 

FGI continues to invest in leadership, innovation and long-term growth across all divisions, further strengthening its ability to deliver integrated financial, risk, and technology solutions to clients worldwide. The appointments reinforce the firm’s commitment to building scalable platforms and deepening its position as a trusted partner. 







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