Follow The Leader

Leadership

Follow The Leader: How Charlie Wright Built UAE-Based Humantra as an Extension of His Core Values

"This business was really largely built on how I operate as a human being. We want to do cool stuff with cool people– that's been the mindset from day one! And ultimately, I want the people in this business to be better human beings."

Women Entrepreneur®

Follow The Leader: How Kibsons CEO Halima Jumani is Redefining Success by Putting People First

Born in the heart of Dubai in 1980, Kibsons has today grown into a market leader in the fresh fruits, vegetables and produce industry. But behind the success of its pioneering efforts in affordable pricing, sustainability and quality has been a very simple notion that CEO Halima Jumani has empowered the family business' core culture with: put people first.

Growth Strategies

Follow The Leader: Hassan AlFarsi and Julien Plouzeau, Partners, Oraseya Capital

AlFarsi and Plouzeau sit at the helm of one of the region's most impact-driven venture capital firms. But even as they empower future-oriented startups, the duo dissect why the role of investors has transcended that of mere capital providers.

Women Entrepreneur®

Follow The Leader: Aisha Abdulmalik, Founder, Aisha Jewels

"My biggest source of happiness is not the exponential growth we have achieved over the last ten years, but rather the fact that we still maintain the key pillars upon which we built Aisha Jewels, but only in a bigger way."