Habiba is an editorial intern at Forbes Middle East, where she primarily covers entertainment. She is a performer, singer, ...

Sandeep Walia started his career at Marriott International in 2005, and he was appointed as COO for Middle east in 2021. In 2024, his relo expanded to include the responsibility of Luxury for EMEA. In ...

Fares Akkad assumed his current position at Meta in 2022, having joined the company in 2017. In February 2025, Meta officially launched Meta AI in MENA with full availability in the U.A.E., Saudi ...

Andrew Torre started at Visa as a product manager in April 2002 and has been the regional president for Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa since December 2017. In June 2025, he ...

As global corporations deepen their roots in MENA, the region continues to evolve into a magnet for investment, innovation, and cross-border collaboration. From aerospace to AI, healthcare to ...

Hariharan joined Canon in 2006 and stepped into his current position in 2021. The company launched its Women Who Empower program in March 2024 in partnership with the Dubai Businesswomen Council and ...

Fares joined adidas in 2018 and was appointed general manager of MENA in 2022. His role expanded to senior vice president for MENA, Ukraine, Central Asia, and the Caucasus in 2024. adidas has been ...

Al-Moosa assumed his current position in 2023. In 2024, Dow Chemical entered an MoU with the Abdulmonem Al-Rashed Humanitarian Foundation. As a result, it launched an ‘Innovation Camp’ project in ...

Ventricelli joined Philips in 1996 and was appointed CEO of Philips Middle East and Türkiye in 2020. His role was expanded to include Africa from January 2021. In September 2024, Philips, in ...

Cherfan has been serving in his current role since January 2021, after Groupe PSA and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles merged to create Stellantis. In 2024, Stellantis advanced its Kenitra plant expansion in ...

Ziegler has led Volkswagen Middle East since 2023. In September 2024, he directed the regional launch of the all-new Tiguan in the Middle East, followed by the introduction of the Golf GTI in January ...

Boulos stepped into his current role in September 2023 after more than two decades with Accenture, where he started in 1997. In February 2025, Accenture partnered with Google Cloud to accelerate the ...