UAE Combats COVID-19 with New Field Hospitals
The largest health care network in the United Arab Emirates has established three field hospitals in attempts to curb the COVID-19 pandemic. Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) established the...
View ArticleNew YPO Global Pulse Survey on Trust Finds Young Business Leaders View Trust...
CLOSE TO 3,000 CHIEF EXECUTIVES FROM 115 COUNTRIES WEIGHED IN ON THIS ESSENTIAL BUSINESS TOPIC New York, NY, 14 January 2020 – YPO, the global leadership community of more than 29,000 chief executives...
View ArticleCEO Fadi Ghandour Named 2019 Social Innovation Thought Leader
In September, the World Economic Forum and the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship announced the 2019 Social Innovation Thought Leaders. YPO member Fadi Ghandour, Chairman and CEO of Wamda...
View ArticleYPO Global Pulse Survey Finds The Customer is Always Right
NEW YPO GLOBAL PULSE SURVEY FINDS THAT CUSTOMERS ARE THE PRIMARY INSPIRATION FOR BUSINESS INNOVATION AROUND THE WORLD New York, NY, 23 May 2019 – YPO, the premier global leadership organization for...
View ArticleOn the Radio and Social Media — Middle Eastern Women are Changing the...
Every year, YPO recognizes a handful of its most inspiring members with a Social Enterprise Network (SEN) Sustainability Award — an honor given to those fostering positive social change on both local...
View ArticleSeeing the Opportunities in Disruptive Interruptions
By YPO member Raméz A. Baassiri “Change is the only constant.”— Heraclitus, Greek philosopher As we get ready to step into the third decade of the new millennium, Heraclitus’ words ring ever true. With...
View ArticleCreate Purpose and Business will Follow
Each year, the World Economic Forum (WEF) invites 100 of world’s most promising artists, business leaders and social entrepreneurs to join the World Economic Forum’s community of Young Global Leaders...
View ArticleHire Calling
When scanning online job searches in Nigeria a decade ago, YPO member Ayodeji Adewunmi , then 25, spotted a business opportunity so extraordinary that he traded his just completed medical training for...
View ArticleEpisode 39: Tara Dawood (Dawood Global Foundation), Karachi, Pakistan
YPO member Tara Dawood is a graduate of Cornell University, Oxford University, Harvard Law School and a member of the New York Bar. In 2002, Dawood relocated to Pakistan to revamp a venture...
View ArticleYPO Networks Help to Build Connections and Provide Support
Tara Dawood has been a YPO MENA Board member and is a regular event champion, and here she shares her insights into the value of YPO’s events and networks. How has membership benefited you personally...
View ArticleCreating Opportunities for Women in Business
YPO member Tara Dawood, Founder and President of Dawood Global Foundation and LADIESFUND®, speaks to BNN about challenges female business leaders are facing and her efforts to create more opportunities...
View ArticleAccelerating Entrepreneurial Success and Disruptive Innovation in the MENA...
What are the top business opportunities and trends in the Middle East and North Africa region? On 26 July, YPO hosted a live Twitter chat with global and regional experts to find out. The one-hour...
View ArticleWhat Does It Mean to Be a Young Global Leader?
The World Economic Forum announced the members of the Young Global Leaders (YGL) Class of 2016 and seven of the coveted spots went to members of the YPO community. These enterprising and socially...
View ArticleEpisode 21: Dalya Tabari (IDS), Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Junk food, cigarettes, drugs and the well-being of children basically map out the professional trajectory of YPO member Dalya Tabari. Starting in advertising at Bates-141/Saatchi & Saatchi,...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship in Middle East gaining traction and global attention
Business influencers provide insights on MENA business trends in an event hosted by YPO and Wamda Dubai, UAE, 28 July, 2016 – YPO, the premier chief executive leadership organization in the world,...
View ArticleLearning Opportunities Abound at YPO GLC
It was a day jammed-packed with peer-to-peer learning during the second day of the YPO Global Leadership Conference (GLC) in Singapore. Specifically-designed workshops to prepare YPO members and...
View ArticleYPO Networks Help to Build Connections and Provide Support
Tara Dawood has been a YPO MENA Board member and is a regular event champion, and here she shares her insights into the value of YPO’s events and networks. How has membership benefited you personally...
View ArticleDoing Deals via YPO’s Networks
YPO’s vast offering of networks are one of the most effective ways for YPOers to meet and interact with like-minded members and spouses/partners from around the world. Whether it is for business,...
View ArticleEpisode 60: Mounir Kuzbari (Novus Aviation Capital), Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Growing up in Paris, France, in a family of aviation financiers, YPO member Mounir Kuzbari followed in their path, financing transportation with DVB Bank in New York, New York, USA. Then, Mounir...
View ArticleThe Strength of YPO’s Networks — Deal Talk in Dubai
Deal Talks are run under the auspices of the YPO Deal Network and are one of the most powerful and effective offerings in the YPO suite of events, convening members from diverse chapters to discuss...
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