Masood M. Sharif Mahmood is set to become Group Chief Executive Officer of e&, succeeding Hatem Dowidar as part of a planned leadership transition. He currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of e& UAE, the group’s core telecoms business in its home…
A student who once struggled to memorize multiplication tables now solves competitive math problems with a shift in confidence that traces directly back to one instructor’s decision to leave institutional teaching for something more personal. Ms. Leena Deshpande did not set out…
Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun has opened a round of high-level meetings in Washington, sitting down with United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio as Beirut presses for American support to halt the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah and to secure an Israeli…
For nearly two decades, Colin Silveira has approached bank marketing as a discipline closer to engineering than persuasion, building departments where none existed and holding them to the same scrutiny as risk and compliance teams. That approach has earned him a 2026…
When Co-Founders Aadil Jeena and Dorothy Chanboon set out to solve one of the legal industry’s most stubborn problems, the chronic mismatch between staffing capacity and fluctuating caseloads, they weren’t chasing an industry trend. They were responding to a structural gap that…
When Ahmad Sabra completed dual degrees in architecture and civil engineering, he was making a bet that most of his peers were not willing to place, that the two disciplines, typically kept at arm’s length in professional practice, would prove more powerful…
Parvin Raipathi has spent more than 16 years doing something that most organizations talk about far more than they practice: building workplaces where strategy and human dignity reinforce each other. Her 2026 Global Recognition Award, conferred following a rigorous multi-stage evaluation that…
When Zulu Ali left the United States Marine Corps and later a career in law enforcement, few would have predicted that his path would lead to the International Criminal Court at The Hague, yet that trajectory, built over decades of deliberate professional…
Gallup’s most recent State of the Global Workplace report put global employee engagement at 21 percent in 2024, down from 23 percent the year before the first annual decline since the pandemic, at an estimated cost of $438 billion in lost global…
Areen Barzani has placed climate action, youth engagement, and community resilience at the center of his public work through the Kurdistan Foundation, an organization focused on employment, volunteering, sustainability, and youth development. Launched in Erbil in late 2024, the Foundation brings together…
