Inside the Influential Mind: The Psychology of Leadership
Anna C. Calixijan COO/Co-Founder,OPEREXA Group of Companies Anna C. Calixijan brings extensive experience in both strategic and operational roles. She excels in business process improvement, client relationship management, and driving sales through effective people management. Her career spans multiple industries, with a strong focus on service level agreement (SLA) delivery.
Suha Karzoon: The Financial Strategist Driving Bahrain’s Growth
In the dynamic world of finance and technology, few names resonate as strongly as Suha Karzoon. As the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, Suha has carved a niche for herself through her exceptional leadership, innovative strategies, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Her professional journey is fabricated
Mohammad Al-Kharafi: The Visionary Leader Who Transformed the National Bank of Kuwait
A transformative leader who played a pivotal role in introducing innovative initiatives in the banking landscape in the region, Mohammad Al-Kharafi, COO of the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), is a leader to reckon with. His relentless drive for excellence has positioned NBK as a pioneer in digital banking, modernising
Alex Hungate: The Architect of Grab’s Superapp Success
The rapid pace of digital transformation presents a formidable challenge for tech companies striving to integrate diverse services into a cohesive and efficient ecosystem. As consumer expectations continuously evolve, companies must innovate and adapt to maintain their edge. Alex Hungate, Chief Operating Officer of Grab, has met this challenge head-on
Marina Tong: Balancing Technological Innovation and Personal Touch
Customer satisfaction is the cornerstone of success in the banking sector, and Marina Tong (COO, HSBC) exemplifies this principle with her visionary leadership. Marina has redefined operational excellence by seamlessly integrating customer-centric strategies with innovative technologies. Her career is a testament to the transformative power of combining strategic insight with
Noman Amiruddin: Blending Innovation with Core Values at CIMB
The financial industry is no stranger to challenges, from regulatory changes and economic fluctuations to technological advancements and shifting consumer expectations. Novan Amirudin has faced these headwinds head-on, leveraging his extensive experience to navigate CIMB through a complex landscape. One of the significant challenges he addressed was the need for
Suzanne Al Anani: Architect of Dubai’s Aviation Marvels
Suzanne Al Anani, the Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects (DAEP), stands as a beacon of leadership and innovation in the aviation sector. With nearly two decades at the helm of DAEP, Al Anani has been instrumental in transforming Dubai’s aviation infrastructure, making it one of the most
Jasim Husain Thabet: Steering TAQA Group Towards a Sustainable Future
Heavy reliance on fossil fuels, fluctuating energy prices, and the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions have posed several challenges for the Asian energy sector. With 70% of Asia’s energy currently produced from coal, the region grapples with high carbon emissions and environmental degradation. The lingering impacts of the COVID-19
Junko Kato: A Transformative Leader in Asset Management
Junko Kato, the CEO of Nomura Asset Management, commands respect with her exceptional leadership and strategic foresight. Her tenure is marked by a bold reimagining of investment strategies and a relentless pursuit of excellence, propelling Nomura to the forefront of the global financial arena. Junko’s leadership not only drives impressive
Lorraine Belo-Cincochan: A Visionary Leader Shaping Wilcon Depot’s Future
Lorraine Belo-Cincochan’s leadership at Wilcon Depot exemplifies a fusion of strategic innovation and ethical management, propelling the company to the forefront of the home improvement retail sector in the Philippines. Since assuming the role of CEO in 2016, Lorraine has been the driving force behind Wilcon Depot’s impressive growth trajectory