Kara Schoeffling is a public relations executive, working with a variety of clients across the Middle East. Enthusiastic about women's entrepreneurship in the Middle East, Schoeffling's background in public policy and communications has been put to work advising startups, non-profit organizations, Fortune 500 companies and governments. A graduate of Georgetown University, Schoeffling is based in the UAE. Talk to her on Twitter at @Karasdxb.
Al Ghunaim's company was the very first Kuwaiti organization to be listed on the London Stock Exchange, and today manages a formidable US$4.3 billion in assets.