The world of finance is changing fast, and Lluis Mas is one of the people driving that change. As the Founder and Executive Chairman of BELOBABA, he is working to connect traditional finance with blockchain technology in a way that is safe, transparent, and accessible. His interest in blockchain began when he saw how it […]
Category: FEATURES
Marketing & Branding Spotlight: Anne Thomas
Tell us about yourself and your background. (Include living in Kuwait & The Gulf War) Art college is where it all began. I studied Graphic Design, fell in love with an Iraqi student, got married and flew to Kuwait to start a new life. That was 1978 – and what a rollercoaster that was! Literally […]
Founder Spotlight: Ummair Butt
Tell us about yourself. I am a British Pakistani and have been living in the UAE for over fifteen years. I moved to the UAE in 2009 from the UK where I worked as an accountant for nine years in London in various capacities. I introduced the first insurance comparison site to the Middle East […]
Wellness Company Spotlight: Synaptic Fit Fusion Pros
Terry – tell us about yourself and your background I’m Terry, an experienced weight loss social psychologist and mental health coach passionate about using neuroscience to guide transformative journeys and help clients develop their future perfect selves. My background spans biochemistry and sports science, mental health coaching, mind-body pain practitioner, and a master’s in psychology, […]
Company Spotlight: Louisa Preston and Luisa Baldini of Composure Media
Composure Media specialises in training women in public speaking. The founders Luisa Baldini and Louisa Preston are former BBC News journalists who have drawn on their experience of broadcasting live to millions of people to establish Composure Media. They teach strategies and techniques to help individuals communicate confidently and connect with their target audiences, with […]
Business Leader Spotlight: Adrian Shepherd
Tell us about yourself and your background I was actually born and raised in England. But people swear I’m either American or possibly Canadian because my English accent left me long ago. I was your typical small-town kid who had never been further than a few hours drive and knew nothing of the world. That […]
Case Study: SupperClub Middle East, Revolutionizing Dining and Lifestyle Experiences in the GCC
SupperClub Middle East is setting out to redefine the dining, leisure, and fitness discount platform experiences across the GCC. Founded with a vision of bringing exclusive yet discreet benefits to members, SupperClub is reshaping how people experience restaurants, pools, beach resorts, and spas, all while maintaining a sophisticated touch of exclusivity. The Journey Begins: Establishing […]
Founder Spotlight: Nikisha Singh, Face Flex
Tell us about yourself and your background I have over 14 years of experience in digital and customer experience consulting, having held leadership roles at IBM and PwC as a Director. Throughout my career, I’ve led diverse teams of strategists, designers, and product owners to create innovative digital experiences and products. My focus has always […]
Leadership Spotlight: Paul Gunn Jr
Tell us about yourself and your background. Many would reference me as an empath and certainly one who prefers solitude for its peace. I would mainly agree with others from this view as well. My background is one from a loving family with which I consider myself eternally blessed to have both a mother and […]
Sales & Marketing Spotlight: Kelvin Dorsey
Tell us about yourself and your background I used to be a drummer, pounding out rhythms like I was auditioning for Whiplash. Then, in 2013, I had my “light bulb above the head” moment and discovered that people would actually pay for specialized information. So, I traded my drumsticks for a keyboard and started writing […]