Tell us about your background and what it is you do? I’m the CEO and Founder of Women of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in Technology, a serial entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in the Tech Industry, and a life-time advocate for women, diversity, and inclusion. I’m responsible for the strategy and […]
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Female Entrepreneur Spotlight: Aparna Bajpai
Tell us about your background and how you came to be a pioneer of female entrepreneurship. What is it that you do exactly? I am Aparna Bajpai founder and CEO of BeingShe, which is an organisation that exists to empower women. After having been crowned Mrs India Globe and realising how much power women hold […]
CEO Spotlight: Umesh Punia
Tell us about your background. How did you get started in business? After completing my civil engineering from MIT, Pune, I got the chance to work with a granite company in India. During my time there, I was required to travel to the UAE for the sale of some granite slabs. That was back in […]
Industry Feature: Mr. Juwan Lee, Chairman & Group CEO, NexChange Group
Tell us about yourself, your background, and your rise to CEO of NexChange Group. I am an entrepreneur, venture builder and investment professional with 30+ years of investment industry experience. I have managed portfolios and organizations on behalf of multi-billion-dollar hedge funds, proprietary trading desks, asset management, venture capital, family office and crypto investment firms. […]
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Dariush Soudi
Tell us about your background. I am a dedicated, passion-driven businessman who believes in supporting young entrepreneurs in materializing their dreams of a success and a purposeful life. I spent my childhood facing different challenges in Iran and England that taught me to be more resilient and strategic. I remember, not very long ago, I […]
Thought Leader Interview: Tekha Selim
Tell Us About Your Background. I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in mass communications, and I have a master’s degree in Media Studies. I love reading and learning something new every day. I love sports and I was one of the youngest college instructors in the world. What Is Your Passion? What Motivates You? To […]
Female Business Leader Spotlight: Ankita Rao
Tell Us Your Name And What You Do An architect by profession, I am currently co-managing our family business with my brother – Freeline Engineering Consultants. FEC is an architecture and engineering consultancy. A proud alumnus of Savannah College of Art & Design, USA where I pursued my Undergraduate & Master’s Degree in Architecture, I […]
Company Spotlight: Alice Weightman, Founder & CEO- The Work Crowd
Tell us more about The Work Crowd. We are global network of professional freelancers, working across the marketing mix. Our digital platform connects businesses to expert talent from within our network to best support their business needs, from copy writers to social media, events and PR pro’s we have it covered. Think of The Work […]
Female Founder Spotlight: Anishkaa Gehani
Tell us about your background. Raised in Dubai, I studied business and marketing from the Champlain University, Burlington, Vermont followed by my post-graduation and MBA from Middlesex University in Dubai. I started my Public Relations career in 2004 and have been fortunate to build a global brand over the last 17 years. Yardstick Marketing Management […]
Feature Interview: Brenda Dempsey
Tell us about your background. I have experienced a challenging background that has shaped me into the woman I am today. For this I give thanks and continue to find the gifts and lessons in my experiences. I left school with no qualifications. That in itself was nothing new in the early 1970s but times […]