Tell us about yourself and your career journey I began my professional journey in the fields of Legal, Compliance, and Human Resources. My academic background is rooted in law, which I pursued as my initial field of study. Over the years, I complemented this foundation with several master’s degrees—one in Banking and Finance, another in Management, […]
Tell us about yourself and your career journey. I was born into the food industry and never really left. My earliest memories involve 4 a.m. wake-up calls to help my family prepare Knefe before school. That passion led me to a degree in Agronomy & Food Engineering, and my first job in an Industrial Research […]
Can you share your personal journey and how it influenced your career in finance? Jishore Abic: You know, my story starts in a small village in Kerala—no fancy schools, no big-city advantages. But what I did have was a natural love for numbers. As a boy, I’d watch my father manage our family’s small farm, […]
Thank you for joining us today. You’ve had an extraordinary journey in the pharmaceutical industry, building brands like Generis®, Inventis®, and Apogen (now Equalmed). What initially inspired you to pursue this path? Thank you for having me. My journey in the pharmaceutical industry began with a deep commitment to improving global healthcare and expanding access […]
Tell us about your background and your career journey? I am a Saudi entrepreneur and the founder of a diversified holding group with over 16 companies operating across various sectors, including real estate, technology, chemicals, training, recruitment, Cars Rental, and entertainment. My journey began with a deep passion for strategic investment and building long-term impact […]
How did you get started in finance and wealth management? My journey in finance and wealth management began with a personal inspiration—my father, a successful banker and trader. Growing up, I was immersed in financial markets, with chart analysis becoming a shared passion at home. However, I soon realized that another key element was missing: […]
Tell us about yourself and your background I grew up in the Southern US and at a young age was always starting small business ventures. After graduating college, I started my career in the hotel industry at Four Seasons Jackson Hole. This began a decade of leading Food & Beverage teams for Four Seasons & […]
I want to start this article a little differently—perhaps more honestly than expected. I’m not someone who ever chased the spotlight. Fame, recognition, celebrity status—these were never my goals. What I’ve always sought is something deeper: to fulfill my purpose of sharing knowledge, guiding others, and helping people grow into the best version of themselves. […]
Is AI the ultimate source of truth? As artificial intelligence becomes more advanced, many of us are starting to rely on it to answer questions, make decisions, and even form opinions. From Google searches to sophisticated tools like ChatGPT, it’s tempting to believe that the machines know it all. But here’s the real question: Should […]
In today’s fast-moving business world, creativity is often seen as something extra—a design element added after the main business plan is set. But this idea is quickly becoming outdated, especially in fast-growing and ambitious markets like the Middle East. For modern entrepreneurs, creativity is not just about visuals or branding—it’s a core part of how […]
