Top 10 Women CEOs From Middle East - 2024
Women Ceos Are Paving The Way For More Diverse And Dynamic Business Environments
The rise of women CEOs in the Middle East is a significant development with profound implications for the region's economic and social progress. These leaders bring unique perspectives and skills, driving innovation and enhancing the performance of their organizations. Their leadership often introduces new management styles that emphasize collaboration, empathy, and resilience, which can lead to more sustainable and inclusive business practices. The economic impact of women CEOs extends beyond their companies. As they succeed, they contribute to the broader economic development of their countries by encouraging more inclusive labor markets and fostering entrepreneurial ventures. This, in turn, can lead to increased job creation, higher productivity, and more robust economic growth. Furthermore, the rise of women leaders in the Middle East can strengthen international relations. It signals to the global community that the region is embracing progressive values and is open to diverse leadership models. Their leadership is crucial for fostering more innovative, inclusive, and competitive business landscapes, ultimately contributing to the overall progress and modernization of the region.
In this issue, the Women Entrepreneur Review magazine brings ‘Women Leaders in Middle East + GCC Special – 2024', who are domineers of change in the corporate realm of the country. This list of ten leading and inspiring women is crafted by a team of CEOs, VCs, and the editorial board, delivering inspiring stories of their journey and the contributions & roles played by them in the creation and empowerment of an economically powerful nation.
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Abeer Alessa, Co-Founder & CEO
She has specializes in brand development, creative writing, advertising, integrated marketing, brand architecture, visual communication, team management and so on
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Alisha Moopen, CEO & MD
Having more extensive experience in the finance and management, she specializes in change management, auditing, team management, risk management, business analysis and leadership
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Ausra Cirkelyte, Founder & CEO
She possesses her extensive experience in the airline and aviation industry, also excels in organisational development, leadership, communication, analytics and team building
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Deepa Sud, CEO
With a wealth of experience in the human resource sector, also excels in talent management, team building, HR, recruiting and recruitment advertisement
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Dr. Grace El Tayar, Founder & CEO
An accomplished luminary, seamlessly integrating legal expertise with holistic empowerment, while excelling in corporate leadership and pioneering sustainable transformations
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Jane Drury, Group CEO
With a background in corporate finance and digital publishing, she also drives growth through geographical expansion, product diversification, & b2b initiatives
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Kaneez Nabijee, Founder & CEO
With a proven track of experience in the finance sector, also proficient in strategic, analytical & creative thinking, core business operations & management and people management
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Maha Shaker, CEO
She possesses a strong experience in hospitality sector, also expertise in P&L management, executive management, public relations, marketing operations, negotiation, and various other skills
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Dr. Noura Al Dhaheri, CEO
By leveraging her extensive experience in business operations and development, her innovative vision, coupled with remarkable technical and managerial skills
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Rosie Seldon, CEO
Having extensive experience in marketing and digital transformation, as well as copywriting, website design, social media campaigns, online branding and marketing and project management