Entrepreneur Middle East – The 100 (2025)

Together, Wajdan and Anam bring a powerful balance of strategic scalability and creative leadership.

Dani channelled his expertise into a higher purpose: building a wellness ecosystem that empowers individuals to live with clarity, vitality, and purpose every day.

Raji's leadership philosophy has evolved from hands-on involvement in every detail to an empowering, trust based approach.

Now based in Dubai, Reinhardt continues to shape the future of blockchain by building practical, real world ecosystems designed for global adoption.

As co-founder of Marina Home Interiors, Khurshid Vakil has shaped one of the Middle East's most distinctive home fashion brands, known for eclectic design that bridges continents, cultures, and eras.

Sunny Varkey remains a powerful voice in global education reform. His journey proves that impactful change often starts in a single classroom — and, with enough dedication, can grow into an international movement that gives children everywhere a chance to write their own story.

Dr. Bobok's career is shaped by rare dual fluency: deep medical science combined with executive level operational experience.

As Deputy Chairman and CEO of GMG, he has helped transform the family owned enterprise into a diversified international powerhouse spanning food, sports, health, and lifestyle.

Sultan Alneyadi sees the UAE's space program as a foundation for the future — a pathway toward knowledge, innovation, and unity.

Through decades of service, Essa Kazim has played a defining role in shaping Dubai's economic identity.

Through visionary leadership, disciplined execution, and an unwavering focus on innovation, Abdulaziz Al-Ghomlas has built a modern Saudi success story.

With more than two decades of experience in Dubai's real estate sector, Avayan brings a rare blend of market foresight, strategic discipline, and entrepreneurial perspective.

Under his leadership, STARZPLAY became a platform that balanced Hollywood hits with Arabic originals and live sports, including major regional events.

Grounded in scientific discipline yet driven by entrepreneurial vision, Dr. Han continues to shape Gate with a singular mission: to build a secure, fair, and efficient crypto ecosystem that accelerates global adoption while staying true to the technology's original promise.

Saeeda remains a prominent voice in guiding the GCC's financial transformation journey, reinforcing the role of trusted digital payments as a foundation of innovation, economic competitiveness and modern society.

One of Chauhan's core beliefs is that frontline employees are the heartbeat of the FM sector.

Al Rostamani leadership style is marked by clarity and empathy — pushing teams to think boldly while maintaining a culture built on collaboration and integrity.

Eng. Mouhajer's commitment to tailored design, meticulous attention to detail, and client centric execution has positioned him as a respected leader in the region's design community and a visionary in luxury spatial experiences.

In an industry defined by constant change, his steady, values-driven approach has positioned him as one of the region's most respected hospitality leaders.

Under Asif's visionary, PureHealth is committed to creating a future where people thrive in well-being toward a healthier and longer life.

Tabar's career reflects a blend of law, finance, and technology expertise, positioning him as a cross-disciplinary leader in emerging tech industries.