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Amna Al Ghatam

Manager of Consumer Affairs, Telecommunications Regulatory Authority

Amna Al Owais

Chief Registrar, DIFC Courts

Anais Samaha

Associate Counsel MENA, 500 Global

Anjali Ramankutty

Senior Associate Financial Reporting, Crescent

Anne Salmela

Founder & President, Violet Ventures

Aqeela Al-Muhandes

Deputy General Manager, VP, Head of Compliance and AML at Saudi National Bank, Bahrain

Areije AlShakar

Director & Fund Manager, Al Waha Funds

Arianne Dilts

Regional Director, Programs in EMEA, 500 Global

Arshy Ahmad

Executive Coach - New Age, FLYING HEDGEHOGS

Asma Alkuwari

ACC (ICF), EWPC Coach Founder, Asmaa Consultancy ICF Doha Chapter Member

Atiya Zhanbyrbayeva

Production Engineer, Cresent

Asma Alkuwari

Founder & President, Pure Soul Consulting Centre

Banu Cetin Akca

Co-Founder, UrbanCircle

Bashayer Al Jumaa

Teacher and Trainer

Basma Bogammaz

Head of Alternative Investments, Arab Fund for Economic & Social Development

Bayan Algamdi

Program Manager, 500 Global

Bedor Alrashoudi

Board member, Chairwomen and Investor

Bibi Satar

Chief Operating Officer of Prologify Inc., & Co-Founder of Reinvent Media

Candice Martin

Talent Attraction & Engagement Lead - AMESA, Pepsico

Caroline Souchet

Venture Capital Investor, Crescent Petroleum

Fida Taher
Partner, Amam Ventures
Fouz Al Sabah
Founder, Crowd Creative House
Gabrielle Khaled
Content Creator, Freelance
Ghada Abdelkader
Senior VP, Cresent Petroleum
Hadeel Alselaibi
Regulatory Affairs Executive, Zahrawi Group
Hadil AlKhatib
Founder, The Broth Lab
Hafsa Yazdani
Technology Director, Nybl
Hala Hamdan
Business Counselor EDIP program -UNIDO, Chamber of Commerce Industry and Agriculture of Beirut and Mount Lebanon
Hala Nsour
Brand & MarCom Director, nybl
Hala Sulaiman
Board Member, Radio Bahrain Company
Hamda Bushalat
Owner and General Manager, H.A.B's & HooDzie, Collections Manager, Dubai South
Hana Al Tareif
Senior Executive, Co-Investment Opportunities, Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB)
Hanan Abdulghani
Director, Head of Direct Investments at Esterad Investment Company
Hanan Ahmad
Chief Regulatory Affairs and Risk Officer Strategy & Corporate Affairs
Hanan Hasan
Money Transfer Specialist, NBB
Hanan Mughrabi
Strategic Financial Expert Founder of Muronah Consulting & Wealthandmore
Hanan Nagi
Founder & CEO, HNI Learning
Hania Abdel Jalil
Head of Talent Management, Hannover Re Bahrain
Hannah Powlesland
Director, Kinetic Brands
Haya Al Khalifa
Life Coach, Speaker & Founder, Haya Al Khalifa Co
Hayat Abdullahi
Educator, Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO, Boss Bint, Desk to Impress, Co-Founder of Sisters Connect UAE
Hessa Al-Masoud
PR, Communications, & CSR Director at Dan Company
Hind Habbach
Founder and Managing Director, Hind Habbach Group
Holly Richardson
Projects and Development Manager, Rahim Holdings W.L.L
Huda Adil
Social Media Marketing Specialist, Morshed Founder, Tsaweer
Husain Shafei
Graduates Program Manager, Calo Inc.
Islam Abduljabbar
Strategic Communication Advisor, National Communication Centre of Bahrain
Ismahan Al Saad
Chief Operations Officer - COO, PLAYBOOK
Jan Daudi
CEO, Founder, MissCommuniTeam
Jane Harvey
Co-founder & CEO, Savii (Youth Banking)
Jannah Baarmah
Portfolio Relations & Development Manager, 500 Global
Jenny Oberender
Program Manager, C3 - Companies Creating Change
Joanne Marques
Senior Advisor, Runway Strategies
Jordana Semaan
Head of HR (Gulf & Asia), Investcorp
Juhaina Albahrani
Head Of Financial Control, ALUBAF Arab International Bank B.S.C.
Kamar Jaffer
Funds & Asset Management Lawyer, Allen & Overy
Kate Goodall
Co-Founder and CEO, Halcyon
Kavita Devaiah
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, Crescen
Khadijah Abdul-Nabi
Creative Director, Ya Khadijah
Khadijah Ali
Emiratization manager, Masafi
Khawla Alshaikh
Manager, The Collective Hub
Kholoud Alyami
VP of Payments and Adjacent products & Co-Founder of Tamdod sports
Khulood Alawadhi
Director - Advanced Technology Services at Moro Hub
Kirstine Stewart
Advisor & Mentor
Kristina Kutan
Head of T&D, Founder & Business Mentor
Kshama Shah
Accounts Manager, Crescent
Lama AlBabtain
Founder & COO, TBWA\KUWAIT & SHOP YUMN
Lama Alfayez
Private Banking Director - FAB KSA
Lamiaa Soliman
Mergers and Acquisitions Director, ICAS World
Lara Baaklini
Marketing Manager, House of Pops
Latifa AlKhalifa
Co-Founder & CEO, Clever Play Education & Training
Latifah Al Essa
Founder & CEO, Ayadi
Laura Mansour
Program Director, Flat6Labs
Layal Idriss
Co-Founder, Creative Director, Visual Storyteller
Layla Alqassab
Chief Financial Officer at Benefit Company
Loulwa Bakr
Senior Partner - Chrome Advisory, Board Member - Jeddah Chamber of Commerce
Lubna Khlaifat
Manager Demand Planning & Management, stc Bahrain
Lucrezia Di Francesco
Advisor at the Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia
Lujain AlSehli
Business System Analyst, Saudi Aramco
MC Luijckx
Founder & Managing Partner, Fruitful Day
Maha Taibah
Founder and CEO of RUMMAN
Mai Daoud
Midwife, Women's Health Advocator and Content Creator
Mai El-Kinawi
Founder & Managing Partner, True North Consulting FZ-LLC
Mai Ibrahim
Entrepreneur / Interior Designer
Maria Amiouni
Spiritual and Holistic Health Coach, Teacher and Human Design Reader
Maria Cometti
Entrepreneur and Co-founder of DQ Living Magazine in Riyadh
Maria Scanlan
Legal Director at Crescent Petroleum
Mariam Ameen
Building Construction Director, Ministry of Works, Bahrain
Marielle de Spa
Founder & CEO, TCKapital, Global Talent Foresight & Leadership Futures StrategyAIKON Partner, Executive Search & Leadership strategies, Southern Europe & Americas
Marisse Castillon
Project Coordinator/HR Specialist, CSS (Commissioning Specialist Services)
Maryam Alfahad
Product Management, FinWell Tech Ltd
Maryam Nassar
Office Manager - CE Office, Export Bahrain
May Alwakeel
Co. Founder & Creative Director of Sugar N’ Spice Catering & Events
May El Khouly
Certified Parent Coach & Educator. Encouragement Consultant, Motivational Speaker, Podcast Host & A mother to “Aly”
May Zaki
Wellness Consultant, CEO of Chief Wellness, Best-Selling Author, Inspirational Speaker & Awards Judge
Mayyan Jaffer
Director, Asia Jewellers Founder, MJ by Mayyan Jaffer
Meaad AlSayel
Co-Founder, Bayan Technical Society
Meera Shah
Senior Insurance Manager, Crescent
Megha Kapoor
E-Commerce Performance Marketer, Start Ups Advisor and Angel Investor
Megha Muralidharan
Data Scientist, Nybl
Mehrnoosh Aryanpour
Founder & CEO of Green Swan - An innovative investment platform Reducing emissions in OPEC states | PhD candidate, UPenn Carey Law - U.S. sanctions, energy security, & ESG
Melody Mitchell
FMS Advisor
Melvina Sifri
School Counselor
Mijbil Alayoub
Board Member, BION - Bioconservacion
Mina Litvinova
Founder & Managing Director, AR MORE
Mohamed Toorani
Partner, Head of Bahrain Office, DLA Piper
Mona AlMuhr
Business Development and Stakeholder Manager at Atkins
Mona Feda
Business Consultant, Naseej Market & Founder of Msrrah
Mona Izzeldeen
Investment Analyst COOP, Falak Investment Hub
Mona K. Al Fajem
German Kinesiologist and educator for mental health, Dr. William Glasser Institute
Monira Alamawi
Head of Internal Audit, CITRA
Moumita Das Roy
Marketing Communications Manager, DuluxGroup
Muna Algurg
Vice Chairperson, Retail, Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group
Nada Al Bastaki
Project Leader, The Collective Hub Powered by Tenmou
Nada Darwish
Marketing & Communications Manager, Air Products Qudra
Nada Hakeem
Co-Founder and CEO of WeTheLoft
Nada Jamsheer
Vice President, Treasury and Capital Markets, Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP)
Nadeen Ahmed
Bank Teller & Loan Clerk, NBB
Nadia AlZeabot
Transformational Leader, Energy Sector President, Harvard Club of Kuwait
Nadia Bouslama
Regional Marketing Communications Manager, OMICRON Electronics