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H.E. Dr. Mody Al Khalaf – Shura Council

Dr. Mody Alkhalaf holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics from Princess Norah University. She started her career as professor of linguistics and has taught women over 12 years before being appointed Director of the first female scholarship office at the Ministry of Higher Education in 2007. In 2008, she took on the position of Director…

Stephen Cole – Institute of Diplomacy & Business

Stephen Cole has anchored international television news for almost three decades. He has just returned to London after 4 years in the Gulf to take up an appointment as Chairman of the Institute of Diplomacy and Business. He is in great demand as a speaker and lecturer on a range of topics. Stephen has conducted…

Hadley Gamble – CNBC

Based in London, Hadley Gamble is a reporter and anchor for CNBC covering the Middle East, Africa and US politics. As anchor of CNBC’s Access: Middle East and Access: Africa, Hadley speaks to world leaders, international CEOs and philanthropists. Recent guests include His Majesty King Abdullah of Jordan, fashion designer Elie Saab and Egyptian President Abdulfattah Al-Sisi. Her…

Dr Taher Alzahrani – National Financial and Economic Information Center

A computer software engineer experienced in design and implementation of complex, intelligent software systems and networks, implementing modern programming environment, on multiple operating systems (Linux, Windows, OS X) tailored to the changing needs of end-users. Analytical problem solving, I participated in more than 4 major wide systems upgrade (Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Foreign…

John Mattone –

John is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading authorities on leadership, talent and culture. He is a respected advisor and coach to Fortune 1000 CEO’s and senior leadership teams on how to create and sustain a leadership and talent culture that drives superior operating results. John is the author of eight books including…

Dr Fahed M. Alturki – Jadwa investment Company

Dr. Fahad M. Alturki is Chief Economist and Head of Research at Jadwa investment Company in Riyadh. He is also a member of its Executive Management Committee. Dr. Fahad manages the economic research department and published regular reports on issue related to the Saudi and global economies and the world oil market. He frequently presents…

Yogesh Mehta – Petrochem Middle East

Driven by passion and a need to succeed, Yogesh Mehta established Petrochem Middle East in 1995. Yogesh is credited with an ability to carve water out of stone and a burning desire to succeed against odds, having established a business by opening a state-of-the-art storage terminal for bulk and drum chemicals. Within five years, Petrochem…

Ashish Thakkar – Mara Group

Ashish J. Thakkar is the Founder of Mara Group and Mara Foundation. He is also the co-founder of Atlas Mara. Ashish and his family have driven the growth of the Mara Group from a small IT business in Uganda to the globally recognized multi-sector investment group that exists today. Through its investments, Mara Group now…

Adham Gasser – P&G

Adham leads the regional finance and accounting operations for Procter & Gamble across the Arabian Peninsula and Pakistan, including an organization spanning across 5 sites. His current scope manages privately owned companies, as well a publicly traded company. Prior to his current role, Adham worked in a broad spectrum of regional and global assignments, ranging…

Metin Mitchell – Metin Mitchell & Company

Metin Mitchell is the Founder and Managing Partner of Metin Mitchell & Company, a UAE-based executive search and HR management advisory firm established in 2011. Previously, Metin spent 19 years with US executive search firm Korn/Ferry International, where he held several positions including Managing Vice President of the European E-Business Practice, Managing Director for France…