Engie

ENGIE Middle East, South & Central Asia and Turkey (MESCAT) is a regional market leader in low-carbon energy solutions. The BU produces ca. 32 GW of gas-fired power and has close to 1 GW of solar power in operation and under construction or development. In the Gulf region, it is also a leading producer of…

Sheikha Al-Fulaij – EY

Sheikha joined EY Kuwait office in February 2004 after graduating from Babson College in Boston, US; and currently serves as a Partner in our Assurance service line. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) since January 2005. Sheikha currently leads EY’s Women Fast Forward initiative in MENA, which aims to accelerate achievement of gender parity…

Sofana Dahlan – Tashkeil Global Company

An accomplished lawyer, social entrepreneur, and a WEF Young Global Leader, Sofana Dahlan is an exemplary individual whose core competency lies in identifying gaps and developing programs as creative solutions that have a socio-economic impact. Currently, Dahlan is serving as the Vice Governor for Entrepreneurship Advancement at the Small and Medium Enterprises Authority of Saudi…

Virginia Salas Kastilio –

Virginia Salas Kastilio is the founder of “Gini.TV”, a disruptive media firm that helps businesses build influence and online awareness. A “third culture kid” who went to over a dozen different schools and managed over a billion dollars at Apple and Oracle without a degree, Virginia decided to start from scratch and build an online…

Wafa Alobaidat – Obai and Hill

Obai and Hill provides its clients with creative and innovative designs and strategic solutions that give them the needed competitive edge in the current marketplace. The company aims to bring young innovative designers into a new light and bridge the gap between the unestablished young designer and the client, creating a business for the Middle…

Dr Marshall Goldsmith –

Dr. Goldsmith is the author or editor of 35 books, which have sold over two million copies, been translated into 30 languages and become bestsellers in 12 countries. His two other New York Times bestsellers are MOJO and What Got You Here Won’t Get You There – the Harold Longman Award winner for Business Book…

Kate Sweetman –

Kate provides a uniquely valuable international perspective on Leadership and Organisations, having an extensive history researching, facilitating, advising, and publishing on multiple aspects of client work around the globe. Her first-hand experience with world leaders, Fortune 100 organizations, and Asian multi-nationals provides a substantial foundation for insights that extend beyond borders. Kate was listed as…

Haitham Jouher – Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank (JDIB)

Dr. Jouher is Deputy CEO, Chief of Corporate Excellence at Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank a Jordanian industry leader in Islamic Banking. Dr. Jouher possesses over 20 years of diversified experience in Canada, South Korea, GCC, and Jordan in the fields of management, corporate strategies, corporate culture development & formation, human capital management, EFQM excellence model,…

Dr Patty Ann Tublin – Relationship toolbox

Dr. Patty Ann Tublin is an internationally recognized relationship, communication and “soft skills” expert. A best-selling author of “Money Can Buy You Happiness: Secrets Women Need to Know to Get Paid What They Are Worth!” and “Not Tonight Dear, I’ve Got a Business to Run!” which received a 4-star review from SUCCESS Magazine Book Review.…

Sallyann Della Casa – GLEAC

Sallyann Della Casa heads up the Growing Leaders Foundation, which brings 21st century skills to schools across the MENA region and Caribbean. Sallyann began her career as a corporate lawyer in the US, working with such giants as Nestle, DP World, NBAD, Repsol, Mubadala, Careem and others. Additionally, through the Growing Leaders Foundation she established,…