Women in MENA are leading some of the largest local and global companies and leaving an immense impact across industries, from banking powerhouses to technology visionaries. Once again, Hana Al ...

Founded in 1995, Misr Italia Properties (MIP) has a portfolio of 25 projects spanning a total land bank of 7.1 million square meters. MIP’s diverse portfolio includes residential, coastal, commercial ...

Schupbach assumed his current role in November 2023. In March 2025, the company officially became Chedi Hospitality. It operates seven properties across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the U.A.E., Oman, Qatar, ...

Ahamed founded Twenty14 Holdings in 2014 and has served as its managing director since, leading the company to acquire assets valued at over $750 million across the Middle East, Europe, the UK, and ...

Al Hammadi has been in his current role since 2008. The Abu Dhabi Aviation Group is a commercial helicopter operator with a fleet of 74 aircraft and nine companies within it, including civilian and ...

Chaouch assumed his current role in 2024. The Elaf Group is fully owned by SEDCO Holding and has had a presence in the region for over 40 years. Elaf has nine properties with a total of 3,377 keys ...

El Sayed joined ARTIC in 2001 and assumed his current role in 2017. As of May 2025, the company operated 35 hotels and resorts, comprising 8,168 rooms and 1,300 residences. Its investment portfolio ...

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Al-Mawlawi assumed his current position in May 2024. Visit Qatar is the main arm of Qatar Tourism, the regulatory body of the tourism sector in Qatar. In January 2025, Visit Qatar announced a ...

Noelle Homsy and Chris Nader built luxury ecolodge brand ENVI Lodges to redefine what it means to travel luxuriously and responsibly in the experiential outdoor hospitality space. Now, as they move ...

Amer joined El Gouna as CEO in May 2022 and became Managing Director for Commercial Activities at Orascom Development Egypt in June 2025. El Gouna is one of Orascom Development’s fully integrated, ...

Sorlini assumed her current position in 2024. Abu Dhabi Airports operates the emirate’s five commercial airports, facilitating 29.4 million passengers in 2024, a 28.1% increase compared to 2023. In ...