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Experienced CEO with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organization management industry. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations with a focus on youth empowerment, Organizational Development, Event Management, Career Counseling, and Team Building. Strong business development professional with a Msc focused in Mental Health from University of London.
Dawn Metcalfe is an executive coach, facilitator, trainer and leadership advisor. She is also the author of Managing the Matrix (published in both English and Arabic) and Hard Talk™. Dawn is the founder of Dubai based PDSi, which helps individuals and teams get even better at what they do, and has worked with business leaders…
Fatima Al-Banawi holds a Masters Degree in Theological Studies with a focus on Women, Gender, and Islamic Studies from Harvard University. Prior to her masters, Al-Banawi graduated with a degree in Counseling Psychology and worked against violence at the Family Protection Society in her home city Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Al-Banawi combines consultancy, storytelling, and performance…
Halah Alhamrani is the first female kickboxing and boxing trainer in Saudi Arabia, residing in Jeddah. She has 28 years of experience practicing all styles of Martial Arts including Japanese Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Boxing and kickboxing, with certifications in both CrossFit (level 2) and Calisthenics (level 1) She runs her own private gym in…
Anthony heads MENA Research Partners (“MRP”), a research and consulting outsourcing company offering customised and syndicated business intelligence to corporations in the Middle East & North Africa (“MENA”). MRP offers economic, sector, market and financial research, providing products like financial modelling, valuations, equity and fixed income research, business plans, feasibility studies and review of feasibilities,…
Dimple Sahni joined Anthos Asset Management in the fall of 2014. As senior director in the impact investing team, Dimple is responsible for originating investments, managing relationships, and helping to execute strategies for the portfolios at Anthos Asset Management dedicated to impact investing. This includes Skopos Impact Fund, a global, private, impact investing fund focused…
Hasan Haider is a Partner at 500 Startups, the most active Venture Capital firm in the world, based in Silicon Valley, with 1,800+ investments in 50+ countries and $330m in AuM. Hasan heads up the firm’s practice in the MENA region, with the Arabic speaking market being a core area of focus. 500 Startups has…
Husni Khuffash is a well-educated and highly experienced international business development leader with a wealth of experience gained mostly in Education, ICT/Digital & Media sector. Husni managed and worked for globally recognised companies such as Google, Microsoft and Maktoob/Yahoo in the MEA region. Husni now is a Co-founder and Chief Business Development Officer for Almentor.net,…
An M&A and corporate restructuring expert, Irfan is the Head of Investments and Business Development at Tharawat Holding, an investment holding company chaired by HRH Turki bin Saud. He is responsible for strategic leadership of portfolio and investment management and is setting up Education and Venture Capital Funds (USD 1 billion) in the Middle East…
John is a serial entrepreneur and investor, the co-founding Partner and chief architect of Hatcher+, a next-generation, data-driven venture firm that utilises a massive global database in combination with AI and machine learning-based technologies to identify early-stage opportunities in partnership with leading accelerators and investors, worldwide. Over the past four years, John has led capital…