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16+ Years of Compliance With Nadine Ghosn Eid
16+ Years of Compliance With Nadine Ghosn Eid What does your main role as the Head of Compliance at areeba entail? And what challenges have you faced – or still face – as the first woman in Lebanon to hold a senior position as a compliance executive in the cards industry, with more than…
Read MoreWomen of Baky: Shaping Hospitality
The driving force behind Baky Hospitality Group’s success lies in the women behind the scenes. This past month, and every month, we celebrate women, and for Baky Hospitality this means we give a big thanks to all the ladies who help make the workplace better. The Group’s head office employs an equal ratio of males…
Read MoreFrom Passion to Signature, Hanane Benkhallouk (HB): Humanizing Business
From Passion to Signature, Hanane Benkhallouk(HB): Humanizing Business What helped shape the woman you are today? My diverse journey that took me across three continents that I call home, my successes and my failures, all the experiences that I have gone through, the people I interacted with. What is the best advice that you…
Read MoreHumanizing Journalism & Media With Dalal Mawad
Humanizing Journalism & Media With Dalal Mawad What helped shape the woman you are today? I think Lebanon itself played a big role in the path I took as a journalist and as a woman. I lived my life witnessing all sorts of injustices and conflicts, it pushed me to use my voice to…
Read MoreOn Fashion & Innovation At IFWD With Cheryle Dias
You launched the International Fashion Week Dubai (IFWD) in May 2015. Tell us about this event and what was your role in supporting designers worldwide? International Fashion Week Dubai (IFWD) is an establishment that was created to further aid the rapid growth of the Fashion industry in Dubai. We are a company with a…
Read MoreHala Kmeid: Leading The Way At ASAP Systems
As Global President of ASAP Systems, what horizons and leadership experiences has your current position and field offered you that other positions and fields have not? The worldwide exposure to different cultures and new technologies. I was never so much into tech until I started working at ASAP Systems. I was designated first to…
Read MoreCelebrating Boèm Home Boutique First Anniversary With Léa Lteif
How did Boèm Home Boutique see the light? At first the idea was to diversify Lteif catalog, turning it to a one-stop-shop to furnish your home. Tell us about your launch. Boèm was conceived last year. The timing was critical due to the protests taking place, so we kept it simple and exclusive. A…
Read MoreOn Women & Wellbeing with Sara Daher
How do you manage stress and avoid burnout? I think the secret lies in finding a formula that works for us and to be consistent in our daily practice. As with all things, long term consistency trumps short-term intensity so it is about finding what works and committing to doing it regularly. Meditation is…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE Interview With Dr. Eng. Suaad AlShamsi, The First Female Emirati Aircraft Engineer
What helped shape the woman you are today? Many factors helped Suaad make up the woman she is today. The first of them was the strength of my mother, which refined a strength in me as well, and made me draw from this strength until I reach my goals and achieve my success. And…
Read MoreAbir El Khoury Jbeily, “A Reference For Municipal Relations”
What helped shape the woman you are today? I can honestly say that what shaped the character of the woman I am today are all the experiences I have been through. What also helped is my sense of independence which helped me take risks and grow on every level. What’s the best piece of…
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