#Interview

Art Dubai Digital's Gonzalo Herrero Delicado on 'rethinking art'

Art Dubai Digital’s Gonzalo Herrero Delicado on ‘rethinking art and tech’

This edition shifts the focus back to art and the critical questions it raises about our present, says the curator of the show

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GymNation’s Loren Holland on its innovative business model, growth

GymNation’s founder and CEO on how the company has responded to changing consumer expectations, wellness trends and the demand for innovation

Forging a greener future: EMSTEEL's group CEO on rethinking steel, sustainability, and innovation

EMSTEEL’s group CEO on rethinking steel, building materials, sustainability and innovation

Engineer Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi discusses how EMSTEEL is leveraging AI, green hydrogen, carbon capture, and smart manufacturing to decarbonise operations, improve efficiencies, and expand its global footprint

How do you navigate leadership transitions? Author and expert Ty Wiggins has great advice

Navigating leadership transitions: Author and expert Ty Wiggins has great advice

In this interview, the author and leadership expert shares his perspectives on successful leadership transitions, the challenges executives face when stepping into new roles, and how organisations can ensure a smoother path to effectiveness for their leaders

HMD's Sanmeet Singh Kochhar on the brand's focus on innovation and human-centric design

HMD’s Sanmeet Singh Kochhar on the brand’s focus on innovation and human-centric design

From co-creating phones with parental input to introducing digital detox-friendly devices, here’s how HMD is focused on innovation, wellbeing, sustainability and accessibility

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How Recovery On Demand is filling a gap in the personal wellness space

Co-founder Joe Hanney shares how Recovery On Demand is making consistent, personalised recovery accessible

An interview with HP President of Southern Europe, the Middle East and Africa Helena Herrero

Empowering innovation and inclusion: An interview with HP’s Helena Herrero

The president of HP for Southern Europe, the Middle East and Africa shares her insights on technology, digital transformation, empowering women and sustainability

Big on bikes: Harley-Davidson’s Paul O'Callaghan on community, customisation, health

Big on bikes: Harley-Davidson’s Paul O’Callaghan on community, customisation, health

The general manager of Harley-Davidson in Abu Dhabi and Dubai discusses the brand’s evolution in the region, the growing diversity of riders, and the company’s latest initiative

Ranjit Khanna Bank of Singapore

Navigating super trends: Bank of Singapore’s Ranjit Khanna on AI, geopolitics and Asia’s rise

Khanna discusses how shifting geopolitical landscapes, rapid technological advancements like AI, and the urgent need for sustainable investing are reshaping investment strategies

Trendyol’s Mohamad ElAnsari on leveraging the regional e-commerce boom

Trendyol’s Mohamad ElAnsari on leveraging the regional e-commerce boom

Mohamad ElAnsari, CEO of Trendyol Gulf, discusses the factors behind the platform’s rapid growth, its commitment to empowering SMEs, and future expansion plans in the region

Rola Diab (Dubai), Performance Strategist, Alor Solutions, on rewriting success narratives, mastering mindset

Breaking Cinderella: Rola Diab on rewriting success narratives, mastering mindset

In this interview, Rola Diab discusses the critical mindset shifts required for entrepreneurs to thrive and the science behind manifestation and peak performance

Unlocking the power of sleep: Expert Dr Elie Abirached tells us how

Unlocking the power of sleep: Longevity expert Dr Elie Abirached tells us how

Blue light from phones, laptops, and TVs at night trick the brain into thinking it’s daytime, suppressing melatonin and delaying sleep onset, says Dr Abirached

Exclusive: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars' James Crichton on its focus on personalising luxury

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars’ James Crichton on its focus on personalising luxury

The regional director for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars MEA shares how the brand continues to lead the bespoke luxury segment while adapting to shifting consumer preferences

Innovating business education: London Business School's Graham Hastie shares insights

Innovating business education: London Business School’s Graham Hastie shares insights

Graham Hastie, associate dean of Degree Education at London Business School (LBS), discusses how innovation reshapes traditional business education, the future of hybrid learning, and the importance of lifelong learning for mid-career professionals

e& life and e& international's Khalifa Al Shamsi on how the company is engineering a new era of digital possibilities for all

e&’s Khalifa Al Shamsi on engineering a new era of digital possibilities 

 The CEO of e& life and e& international, shares how e& is empowering enterprises and communities and shaping a connected, digital and inclusive future 

Julius Baer's Kunal Sumaya on Dubai's rise as an investment haven for NRIs

Julius Baer’s Kunal Sumaya on Dubai’s rise as an investment haven for NRIs

The Head of Global NRI at Julius Baer discusses the key trends shaping wealth management for non-resident Indians, Dubai’s attractiveness for high-net-worth individuals, and the evolving needs of the next generation of investors

Invictus Investment's CEO on agro-food, strategic investments, expansion

Invictus Investment’s CEO on agro-food, strategic investments, expansion

CEO Amir Daoud Abdellatif shares insights into the company’s recent acquisition of Merec Industries in Mozambique, its impact on regional food markets and the company’s ambitious vision for the future

How Dubai Healthcare City is enabling innovation in the sector

How Dubai Healthcare City is enabling innovation in the sector

Allae Almanini, COO, and Jaffar Bin Jaffar, director of Partnerships at Dubai Healthcare City Authority, discuss DHCC’s key role in shaping Dubai’s healthcare ecosystem

Ford ME's Ravi Ravichandran on the auto brand's plans for the region

Ford ME’s Ravi Ravichandran on the auto brand’s plans for the region

The president of Ford Middle East showcases the impact of its latest PDC and shares its growth plans for the region, its expanding electric vehicle portfolio and the company’s role in the region’s automotive landscape

Engie solution UAE GM offers insights on healthcare facility management

Healthcare facility management: Engie Solutions’ Graham Easton shares key insights

From adopting integrated solutions to leveraging smart technologies, the UAE GM of Engie Solution discusses the critical challenges and innovative strategies shaping the future of healthcare operations

Vismay Sharma L'Oreal SAPMENA President talks about the company's focus on beauty tech,sustainability and innovation

L’Oréal’s Vismay Sharma on beauty tech, sustainability and innovation

L’Oréal SAPMENA’s president shares how the company is setting new industry benchmarks in the Middle East and beyond

Autodesk's Naji Atallah on technologies shaping Saudi giga projects

Autodesk’s Naji Atallah on technologies shaping Saudi giga projects

From building information modelling to digital twin technologies, we look at how Autodesk’s technology is supporting Saudi’s giga projects and workforce

Equitativa's Thierry Delvaux discusses Emirates REIT’s successes, plans

Equitativa’s Thierry Delvaux discusses Emirates REIT’s successes, plans

Thierry Delvaux delves into the key drivers behind Emirates REIT’s success, the evolving UAE real estate landscape, and his strategic vision for 2025 and beyond

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Surf Abu Dhabi’s Ryan Watkins on the sport’s rising popularity in the region

Surf Abu Dhabi recently hosted the inaugural World Surf League Championship Tour event. Here, GM Ryan Watkins discusses the significance of the Surf Abu Dhabi Pro and positioning the emirate as a global surfing destination

How DIAC is transforming arbitration with digital solutions

How DIAC is transforming arbitration with digital solutions

Jehad Kazim, executive director of DIAC, shares how digital innovations are redefining the dispute resolution landscape and supporting businesses, including SMEs, in navigating legal challenges

Interview with Laurance Li HONOR GCC General Manager with HONOR Magic7 Pro

Creating magic: How Honor is redefining the smartphone experience

Laurance Li, GM GCC for Honor, shares insights into the new Magic 7 Pro and discusses the brand’s tailored approach to the Middle Eastern market and its plans for expanded retail presence, strategic collaborations and more

Dilmah chairman Merrill J Fernando on following tradition to the tea 

Dilmah chairman Dilhan C Fernando on following tradition to the ‘tea’ 

Dilhan C Fernando shares insights on the legacy of the globally loved tea brand and its commitment to quality, sustainability and the future of tea 

Malik Alyousef, Co Founder and COO, Mozn on how the company is supporting fraud prevention in Saudi Arabia

How Mozn is supporting fraud prevention in Saudi Arabia

Malik Alyousef, co-founder and COO of Mozn, shares how its AI-driven solutions are supporting industries such as banking, fintech, and e-commerce

Dubai Taxi Company: CEO Mansoor Alfalasi shares its plans

Dubai Taxi Company: CEO Mansoor Alfalasi shares plans, milestones

From the launch of Bolt to the introduction of electric vehicles and the push towards autonomous transport, Mansoor Alfalasi, CEO of Dubai Taxi Company, outlines its strategy

How E1H is driving sports, entertainment innovation in Abu Dhabi

How Abu Dhabi’s E1H is driving innovation in sports and entertainment

Guillaume Dufond of Ethara, and Jamie Cunningham of OneToWatch, discuss how E1H aims to shape the future of sports and entertainment in the UAE and beyond