Frank Braeken’s career includes senior executive and leadership roles in finance, operations, and strategy. Braeken previously worked with Unilever African, holding many pivotal roles across diverse regions, including Group Vice President in China and Executive Vice President overseeing Africa and the Middle East. Following his time at Unilever, he transitioned to become a prominent figure… Continue reading Frank Braeken
Professor Guruswamy serves as the Chief Knowledge Officer at the World Free Zones Organization and is a Senior Advisor on Strategy and Business Performance to the Executive Council of the Government of Abu Dhabi. He was a key strategic architect of the Abu Dhabi 2030 Initiative and is a globally recognized thought and practice leader… Continue reading Prof. Mohan Guruswamy
Pinaki Aich has a proven track record of over 20 years in senior leadership roles at the intersection of principal investment, global financial services, strategy, and emerging technologies. His areas of expertise include growth strategies, venture capital, business development, change management, data analytics and insights, emerging markets, partnerships and alliances, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance,… Continue reading Pinaki Aich
Ola al Haj Hussin serves as Manager of Corporate Citizenship at Crescent Enterprises, a UAE-based global conglomerate with diverse operations encompassing 52 businesses and operating globally. She is known as a pragmatic realist with a passion for fostering meaningful change. With over 20 years of experience, Ola is a passionate advocate for sustainability and social… Continue reading Ola al Haj Hussin
Dr. Toni Aubynn is a seasoned sustainability practitioner and consultant with a proven track record in the mining, metals, energy, and banking industries. With extensive experience in regulatory policies, ESG matters, and corporate governance, Dr. Aubynn has held leadership positions at various organizations, including the Minerals Commission, Ghana Chamber of Mines, Gold Fields Ghana, Tullow… Continue reading Dr. Toni Aubynn
Michele Wong is a sustainability and ESG advisor/consultant. She is the Managing Director of MLW Consultancy, a boutique advisory firm specializing in sustainability and investment banking. Michele is the founder of ESG Access, a platform dedicated to making sustainability practices accessible for SMEs. She previously served as AVP and Head of Corporate Responsibility at Emirates… Continue reading Michele Wong
Dr. Samir Hamrouni is the CEO of the World Free Zones Organization. In this role, he reports to the Chairman, Dr. Mohammed Alzarooni, and provides analytical assistance and advice on key strategic matters for consolidating this new not-for-profit organization. Previously, Dr. Samir was a Senior Advisor with Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), a 100% Government-owned free… Continue reading Dr. Samir Hamrouni