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Rabih Bou Rached
Founder & CEO, Falcon Eye Drones (FEDS)
Rabih Bou Rached is the Founder and CEO of Falcon Eye Drones (FEDS), the Middle East’s leading drone-powered solutions provider. A pioneer in the drone industry, Rabih has transformed sectors like oil, gas, and infrastructure by enhancing efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Expertise: ✓ Drone innovation, regulatory leadership, and sustainability. ✓ Driving operational efficiency and smart city solutions. Key Achievements: ✓ Built the first ISO-certified drone services in the Middle East. ✓ Expanded globally while promoting eco-friendly practices. ✓ Led groundbreaking projects in oil and gas, saving costs and downtime. Awards & Recognition: ✓ Honored for advancing drone technology and industry innovation.
May Sayed Ali
International MC and Moderator
May Sayed Ali is a dynamic and inspiring international public speaker, moderator, and corporate trainer who is passionate about the power of communication. Based in Dubai, she has dedicated her career to helping professionals "Speak with Impact. Live with Impact." With over 20 years of experience, she has become a trusted voice for a diverse range of industries, including media, technology, healthcare, and government. A Seasoned Communications Professional: With a rich background in communications, May brings a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to the stage. She is a multifaceted professional who excels as a public speaker, moderator, facilitator, influencer, and trainer. Her extensive experience allows her to connect with audiences on a deep level, whether she is delivering a keynote address, moderating a high-level panel, or conducting an interactive workshop. Empowering Others to Succeed: At the core of May's philosophy is the belief that effective communication is the key to success. Her signature tagline, "#tipswithmay," encapsulates her commitment to providing actionable advice and practical strategies that empower individuals and organizations to enhance their communication skills. She is dedicated to helping her clients find their voice, articulate their message with clarity, and inspire their audiences. Key Services and Expertise: - Inspirational Public Speaking: Delivering keynotes on topics such as communication, leadership, personal branding, and wellbeing. - Professional MC & Moderator: Expertly hosting and facilitating conferences, corporate events, and panel discussions, ensuring they are engaging and run smoothly. - Corporate Training & Workshops: Providing customized training sessions on public speaking, media communication, and presentation skills to corporate and governmental clients. - Facilitation: Guiding teams and groups through productive and outcome-oriented discussions and strategic sessions. May Sayed Ali's energetic presence and profound insights make her a valuable asset for any event. She is dedicated to inspiring every individual in her audience to understand that success is not a destination but a continuous journey, reminding them that "the rent is due every day.
Andrew Bryant
Global Authority on Self-Leadership | Bestselling Author | Executive Coach
Andrew Bryant is a renowned global expert on self-leadership and unlocking human potential. With a dynamic and engaging presence, he has become a leading voice on developing influential leaders and fostering resilient, "I can" and "we can" cultures within organizations. His work has impacted audiences across the globe, from C-suite executives to emerging leaders. **A Prolific Author and Thought Leader:** Mr. Bryant is the author of two influential books: * **"Self-Leadership: How to Become a More Successful, Efficient, and Effective Leader from the Inside Out" (McGraw-Hill, 2012):** A groundbreaking work that has been translated into multiple languages and has solidified his position as a leading authority on the subject. * **"The New Leadership Playbook: Being Human and Unlocking Potential in the Age of AI" (2023):** A timely and essential guide for leaders navigating the complexities of the modern workplace, focusing on the irreplaceable value of human potential in an increasingly automated world. **A Speaker with Global Impact:** As a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), a designation held by a select group of elite speakers globally, Andrew Bryant is known for his ability to deliver powerful and practical keynotes. He has presented to and coached leaders in over 25 countries, working with major corporations and organizations to cultivate mindsets of ownership, accountability, and resilience. **A Trusted Advisor and Coach:** In addition to his speaking engagements, Andrew Bryant is a highly sought-after executive coach. He provides guidance and mentorship to senior leaders, helping them to navigate challenges, enhance their leadership capabilities, and drive their organizations forward. Residing in Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal, Andrew Bryant continues to inspire and equip leaders worldwide to not only adapt to the future but to actively shape it.
Winston Ma
Investor, Attorney, Author, and Adjunct Professor
Winston Ma is an investor, attorney, author, and adjunct professor specializing in the global digital economy. He is a partner at Dragon Global, an AI-focused family office, and Executive Director of the Global Public Investment Funds Forum. As an adjunct professor at NYU School of Law, he teaches on Sovereign Investors. Most recently, Winston was the Managing Director and Head of North America at China Investment Corporation (CIC), China’s sovereign wealth fund. He has also held senior roles at Barclays Capital, J.P. Morgan, and Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. Winston’s unique background as a capital markets attorney and investment professional in both China and the U.S. positions him as a rare expert in global finance. An author of over 10 books, including The Hunt for Unicorns, he has been featured by CNBC, Bloomberg, WSJ, and Reuters. Recognized as a 2013 Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, Winston is a sought-after speaker on the intersection of digital economy, sovereign wealth funds, and global geopolitics.
Paul Lockitt
Leading Communication Skills Coach and BBC Journalist
Paul Lockitt is a leading communication skills coach and BBC journalist, who specialises in public speaking, crisis PR and media training. Since 2007, he has trained thousands of politicians and people from all walks of life, to protect themselves and present themselves in front of audiences of any size. His clients have included Associated British Foods, British Airways, Co-op Group, NHS, Price Waterhouse Cooper and Transport for Greater Manchester. As a popular broadcaster, Paul has won the annual Sky News presenter of the year award no less than five times, which is unprecedented and unrivalled. He works as a journalist for the BBC, and has also been a regular broadcaster with Sky Sports and Bauer Media, in addition to providing voice coaching for hundreds of media students. A keen actor, Paul came to broadcasting from a theatrical background, having started on stage at the age of 13 with the Manchester Youth Theatre. Experienced at interviewing people in power, Paul has also chaired public questions and answer sessions with high ranking politicians, including former Prime Ministers David Cameron and Gordon Brown, and the former Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg.
Lauren Poelmann
Award-Winning Journalist, Author, and Speaker
Lauren Poelmann is an award-winning journalist, author, and speaker specializing in resilience, grief, and personal transformation. After losing both parents in the 2010 Tripoli plane crash, Lauren rebuilt her life and captured her journey in “Chasing the Sun,” a memoir that has inspired audiences worldwide. With a journalism career spanning leading Dutch media outlets including Het Parool, BNR Nieuwsradio, and NOS, Lauren is known for her authentic, human-centered storytelling and ability to spark conversations around grief, mental health, and resilience. She has spoken at universities, leadership forums, and community events, guiding individuals and organizations to navigate change and adversity with courage and purpose. Lauren’s mission is to create open dialogue around grief and mental well-being while helping individuals transform loss into purposeful living. She continues to inspire audiences globally to embrace empathy, hope, and resilience in the face of life’s challenges.
Evan Glassett
Leadership and Management Development Professional
Evan Glassett is a seasoned and very experienced leadership and management development professional. With over 25 yrs. experience in the field of Talent Development he is experienced in helping others to learn and then apply what they learn, which is the key to successful development activities. Evan is a graduate of University of Utah with a Bachelor of Science degree in Speech communication and a minor in Spanish. He has post-graduate studies in Organization Development from Fielding Graduate University in Santa Barbara, California in 2008. Evan has been in the Middle East GCC region since January of 2010 and has worked in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain and has traveled extensively in Oman, UAE, Qatar and Jordon. He’s held several positions and worked with various levels of management from the C-Suite down to High Potentials. Since 1995 Evan has worked in the field of Training and Development and has built a successful career working all over the US, Canada, South America and most recent in the GCC. His area of specialty has been working with groups to get the knowledge imbedded after they take the initial training and this has been accomplished by his 3-step process of learning, applying, and coaching for improvement. Evan is a professional coach who has applied his skills of coaching within companies he’s worked at and has had his own coaching work in the United States. Evan enjoys working with groups and individuals one-to-one to help them grow and increase their personal effectiveness.
Ali Al-Jaberi
Professional Moderator, Studio Presenter, and Award-Winning Public Speaker
Ali Al-Jaberi is a former Europe correspondent for Associated Press Television News and an award-winning public speaker. He chairs high-level events on a wide array of topics, both on and off-line. A former university lecturer of Public Policy, he develops an in-depth understanding of your policy issues and stakeholders. As a moderator, Ali ensures: Lively and relevant panel discussions. Meaningful audience interaction Professional advice on your program Ali Al-Jaberi has chaired high-level events in over a dozen countries. He is the winner of multiple public speaking awards, including the National Debating Championship of the Netherlands.A former Europe correspondent for Associated Press TV, Ali has a strong background in journalism. He was editor of a foremost current affairs program on national Dutch radio (Radio 1) and foreign reporter for Dutch-language newspapers (Trouw, De Standaard). Ali’s twelve years career highlights include events with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and former UNESCO DG Kōichirō Matsuura. Ali has excellent command of English, Dutch and Arabic.
Tom Urquhart
Experienced Television and Radio Presenter | Event Host & MC
Tom Urquhart is a highly respected and well-known television and radio presenter based in the United Arab Emirates. With a career spanning prominent media outlets, he has become one of the most recognizable voices and faces in the region's broadcasting landscape. His natural charisma, quick wit, and professional demeanor make him a sought-after choice for hosting a wide array of live and broadcast events. **A Veteran Broadcaster:** Mr. Urquhart is a key presenter at **Dubai Media Incorporated**, where he is a familiar face to a large and diverse audience. He is widely known for his role as a long-time host on **Dubai Eye 103.8**, where he has engaged listeners with insightful commentary, current affairs discussions, and interviews with notable personalities. His extensive experience in live broadcasting has honed his ability to think on his feet and connect effortlessly with his audience. **A Charismatic and Professional MC:** As a Master of Ceremonies (MC) and event host, Tom Urquhart brings a polished and engaging presence to any occasion. He is adept at managing the flow of events, from corporate conferences and gala dinners to award ceremonies and product launches. His journalistic background allows him to moderate panels and conduct on-stage interviews with depth and professionalism, ensuring that the content is as compelling as the delivery. **Key Strengths:** * **Live Broadcasting:** A seasoned professional with years of experience in live television and radio. * **Master of Ceremonies:** An energetic and reliable host who can command a room and keep an event on schedule. * **Moderator:** A skilled facilitator capable of guiding insightful conversations and panel discussions. * **On-stage Interviews:** An expert at conducting engaging and informative interviews with high-profile guests. With his extensive media background and polished presentation style, Tom Urquhart is an exceptional choice for any organization seeking a professional and charismatic host to elevate their event.
Eithne Treanor
Leading Media Trainer, Communications Expert, and Conference Moderator
Eithne Treanor is a distinguished and highly sought-after media trainer, communications expert, and professional moderator with a wealth of international experience. Based in the United Arab Emirates, she has established herself as a pivotal figure in the global energy and business sectors, renowned for her ability to command a room and facilitate insightful, high-level discussions. **A Broadcast Journalist with Global Experience:** With a background as a broadcast journalist for prestigious news organizations including ABC News, Sky News, BBC World, and Bloomberg, Ms. Treanor brings a sharp, incisive, and credible presence to every event. Her extensive experience in live television and reporting has equipped her with a unique skill set to manage complex discussions, interview world leaders, and engage with diverse audiences. **Expertise in the Energy and Business Sectors:** Ms. Treanor is a specialist in the energy sector, regularly moderating major international conferences such as the OPEC Seminar, the World Energy Congress, and various forums for the World Bank. Her deep understanding of the industry allows her to ask pertinent questions and guide conversations that are both informative and impactful. Her expertise also extends across the broader business and economic landscape. **A Master of Ceremonies and Moderator:** As a Conference Moderator and Master of Ceremonies (MC), Eithne Treanor excels at ensuring events run seamlessly. She is known for her meticulous preparation, her ability to keep panels on track, and her engaging style that captures and maintains audience attention. She is also highly adept at navigating the virtual event space as a skilled Virtual Panel Moderator. **A Commitment to Excellence:** Educated at the prestigious London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), Ms. Treanor combines academic rigor with real-world experience. Her company, Eithne Treanor Media, provides specialized training and communication services to a wide range of international clients. With over 23,000 followers on LinkedIn, she is a respected voice in her field, committed to helping leaders and organizations "Own the Space" through powerful and effective communication.