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Social Media Content Creator | Ambassador CEO @ellemaraa Magazine | Beauty-Skin Consultant @whats.doc | TV AnchorAt just 15 years old, captured hearts when she was crowned Miss Achrafieh in Lebanon. It was a moment that ignited something deep within her—a passion for beauty, confidence, and the power of presence. But life, as it often does, introduced its own twists. Marriage, pregnancy, and a battle with illness challenged Eva in ways she never imagined. Yet, even in pain, she chose perseveranc
Childhood Learning Educator Ms. Australasia Pure International | Beauty InfluencerSonia Gupta was born in the historic city of Jalandhar, Punjab—a place rich in tradition and spirit, where she grew up surrounded by the love of her five sisters and one brother. In the heart of her childhood stood a man she deeply admired—her father, Mr. Ram Gopal Gupta, a respected political figure in Jalandhar. Known for his service, integrity, and the many accolades he received throughout his career, he wasn't
Breast Cancer Survivor & Advocate | Educator | AchieverCorporate Leadership Trainer | Fundraising Volunteer for Needy StudentsIn the heart of Beirut, amid chalkboards and the innocent chatter of children, Suha Eid Takieddine began her journey. Fresh out of university with a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the American University of Beirut, she found herself drawn to a different calling—one rooted not in numbers, but in nurturing minds. She stepped into her first classroom as a floating teac
Food Safety - Standards Supervisor | Professional Head Chef | Artist - SoultoCanvasWestern Food & Presentation Master | Food Stylist Menu Development | Restaurant ConsultantAnuj Sarkar didn’t begin his career with applause or in front of flashing cameras. He started with his sleeves rolled up, hands in dishwater, and a determination that didn’t waver—not even once. Straight out of IHM Guwahati in 2007, with a degree in Hospitality and Hotel Administration, he stepped into the back-of-house world
Pharmacist | Professional Volleyball Player | Modeling Coaching | Freelancer - Events Management (Medical & Non Medical)From a volleyball court in Alexandria to pharmacy counters in the UAE, Walaa Ibrahim’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. A master of balance, she’s spent her life pursuing excellence in everything she touches—proving that passion and professionalism can, in fact, coexist beautifully. Walaa’s love for movement started young. At just five years old, she picked up a volle
Founder & Co-Founder | Serial Entrepreneur | Real Estate Master DeveloperLecturer | Investment Banking Consultant - Real Estate & Sales CoachAt just 38, Joseph Diamond Ilori has already become a name synonymous with vision, transformation, and global excellence in real estate. But his story isn't just about buying and selling properties—it's about reimagining how people live, work, and dream. A real estate developer, a sales strategist, a mentor, and a modern-day trailblazer, Joseph is buildin
Shaping International Relations | Advocate for Youth, Diplomacy & Climate Solutions SDG Trailblazer | Sustainability InfluenceRaised in the heart of Nakuru County, Kenya, Jane Njuguna’s story begins not with privilege, but with passion. In a home where resources were scarce but love and resilience flowed freely, Jane’s fire for leadership and advocacy was lit early—sparked by her father, an unwavering human rights and education activist. From a young age, Jane knew her voice had power. And thoug
Economic Times Most Inspiring Women Leader 2023-24 | Times40Under40 IP Attorney | Entrepreneur | Speaker & Author | Founder of Ennoble IP Championing Innovation & Intellectual Property Across Sectors | Angel InvestorDr. Shweta Singh’s story is one of audacity and vision, where every step has been a testament to perseverance, passion, and the power of ideas. Her journey began in the unassuming classrooms of V.B.S. Purvanchal University, where she quickly distinguished herself with a double majo
General Manager | Visionary | Mentor Storyteller | Philanthropist - Giving BackElias Saad’s story isn’t just a tale of professional growth—it’s an electrifying journey of purpose, resilience, and the power of believing in something bigger than yourself. It all began in 1999 when a young dreamer from Lebanon stepped off a plane in Abu Dhabi with nothing more than determination in his heart and a waiter’s uniform in his suitcase. His first job at Hilton was humble, but Elias treated it like a call
Indian Actor | Model | Verified Amazon InfluencerBorn in the historic city of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Aamir Rafiq didn’t wait for opportunities—he created them. Long before he became a familiar face on Indian television and cinema, Aamir’s spark was already lighting up his hometown. His love for performance first flourished on the local stage, and it wasn’t long before that passion became purpose. Aamir’s first major moment came when he competed in the prestigious Mr. Agra contest hosted by Star On
Founder & CEO, ADENTITI - Cybersecurity | Cloud Management | IT SolutionsMakafui Bokor’s story is a thrilling tale of curiosity, courage, and transformation — the kind of journey that begins with humble roots in Ghana and rises to entrepreneurial brilliance in Canada’s tech frontier. From the earliest days of his childhood, Makafui was the type of kid who didn’t just play with gadgets—he dissected them, fascinated by the mysteries hidden behind each circuit and screw. Growing up in a resource-li
Operations Manager @ Diago IBC | Women Empowered Ambassador Mentoring Women in STEM | Mentoring & Coaching | Forbes BLK MemberFrom the lively neighborhood of Gbagada in Lagos to leading world-class operations across continents, Dolapo (Tolulope) Oshiegbu’s story is one of relentless ambition, powerful purpose, and a lifetime dedicated to excellence. Born into a middle-class Nigerian family that deeply believed in the power of education, Dolapo’s parents laid the first brick of a legacy she conti
Graphic Artist | IT Analyst | Record Label Signed Music Artist Award Winning Producer | Content Creator | Music ConsultantFrom the moment he took his first breath—barely—Josuph C. Foster, better known to the world as Uneekint, was a survivor. Born in Portland, Oregon on February 7th, his life began in the most unimaginable way: pronounced deceased at birth. But destiny wasn’t finished writing his story. Against all odds, he came back to life—a miracle baby whose very existence defied every rul
Behavioural Health Technician | Model | ActorCurstin Andrews' story doesn’t begin in the spotlight — it starts with a golf club in hand and a heart full of ambition. Growing up in the suburbs of Snellville, Georgia, Curstin was always drawn to sports. Whether it was flag football, basketball, or golf, he embraced the discipline, competitiveness, and humility that athletics demanded. One of his proudest early moments came when he placed second in the Drive, Chip, and Putt Tournament featured on F
Co-Founder of Rhythm Addict TV | Financial Advisor | Host of Positive Pathways Podcast Content Creator | Actor | Model & Minister at American Marriage Ministries (AMM) Serving to EarnKareem Amado’s journey is one that reads like a playbook for dream chasers—a story of unwavering determination, artistic flair, and a fearless leap into the unknown. From his earliest days performing in talent shows at the age of three, it was clear that Kareem was destined for the spotlight. What began as a childh
TV Host | Scriptwriter | Media Training & Coaching | SpeakerFrom the lively streets of Jounieh to the spotlight of the Middle Eastern media scene, Rony Mhanna has crafted a journey that is as bold as it is inspiring. Born in Lebanon on October 7, in the 80s, Rony was never one to sit still when a camera was rolling or a story needed telling. With a spark for performance and an innate curiosity for storytelling, he set out on a path that would blend passion, purpose, and powerful screen presence.
Media Expert | Host of SallyTalksPodcast | SpeakerSpokesperson & Trainer | Protocol & Etiquette Specialist In a world where media is ever-evolving and personal branding defines success, Sally Assad Mahsiri carved her own lane—then set it on fire. With an unmistakable blend of elegance, grit, and vision, Sally rose from a determined student in Amman to one of the Middle East’s most recognizable faces in strategic media. But her story isn’t just about the accolades—it’s about the fire she lit in h
Global Healthcare Advocate | Speaker | Co-FounderExecutive Director | Storyteller | Medical DoctorEgemba Chinonso Fidelis didn’t just grow up wanting to be a doctor—he dreamed of becoming a healer of both people and perceptions. Born on October 26 in Nigeria, his journey into the world of medicine started with the relentless fire of purpose in his heart. Long before the internet would know him as Aproko Doctor, Chinonso was just a young boy determined to bridge the gap between medical knowledge
Communications & Multimedia Specialist | Storyteller | Mandela Washington Fellow '24Mail & Guardian Top 200 Young South African '22 | Women & Youth EngagementFrom the heart of East London in South Africa, a young girl with a bold dream and a curious mind set her sights on changing the world—one story at a time. Her name? Ondela Mlandu. A storyteller by calling, a communicator by profession, and a change-maker by mission. Raised in a home where curiosity was encouraged and expression was valued,
Managing Partner at Sykon Properties Senior Director at Springfield UAE | Consultant | DXB RealtorYaqoob Sattar’s journey through Dubai’s competitive real estate landscape reads like a masterclass in vision, grit, and relentless ambition. From humble beginnings to becoming a trusted name in the property market, Yaqoob carved his path brick by brick, transforming obstacles into stepping stones and opportunities into legacies. With over a decade of experience as a Dubai Property Investment Consult
Actor | Entrepreneur | IIT & IIM Alumnus | Actor & ModelCosmetologist | Techno InventorFrom the quiet port town of Paradeep, Odisha, where sea breezes mingled with the clang of cargo ships, a young boy dared to dream beyond the horizon. That boy was Ruhaan Rajput, and his journey would one day stretch from humble classrooms to fashion runways, research labs, film festivals, and global boardrooms. Ruhaan’s early education at Port Trust High School laid the groundwork for his inquisitive mind. Fas
Sustainability Manager, West & Central Africa @Diageo | SpeakerChristianah O. Robinson’s story is a powerful blend of passion, purpose, and relentless pursuit of impact. From her earliest days, she was drawn to initiatives that left a meaningful imprint on people and the environment. That spark ignited a remarkable journey—one that now sees her leading the charge in sustainability across West and Central Africa for one of the world’s largest beverage companies. Her academic excellence was eviden
Advocate-Green & Circular Economy & Human Capital Development Managing DirectorZack H. Abdi didn’t just follow a career path—he built one that bridges industries, countries, and causes. From oilfields to boardrooms, training halls to green innovation hubs, Zack has turned every chapter of his life into a bold blueprint for change. Driven by a mission to align people, planet, and performance, Zack is an unstoppable force in sustainability, human capital development, and organizational strategy. H
Tech Entrepreneur | Legal Tech | Speaker | AuthorSocial Impact | ModeratorFrom the lecture halls of law school to the frontlines of legal-tech disruption, Serisha Barrat is rewriting the rules on how startups and SMEs access legal services—and she’s doing it with flair, purpose, and boundless innovation. Armed with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and a strong foundation in the legal sector, Serisha quickly realized that the legal landscape was often intimidating, expensive, and out of reach for many gr
Qualitative Researcher | Author | Speaker | PhilanthropistPetronella Munhenzva’s story is the kind that grips you from the first page—because it is a story. A story of resilience. A story of impossible dreams. A story of a girl from Gokwe, Zimbabwe, who dared to reimagine her future—and rewrote the narrative for rural African girls everywhere. Growing up in Nembudzia, a remote part of Gokwe where schools lacked even basic essentials like desks or books, Petronella’s world was small—but her dream
Public Speaking Coach Specializing in Storytelling for Brands & Entrepreneurs TedX Speaker Coach | Keynote SpeakerOnce dazzling in the heart of the hip-hop world, where champagne flowed and VIP lists ruled, Khalila Lister lived a life that many could only imagine. She rubbed shoulders with celebrities, danced beneath glimmering lights, and hosted events that pulsed with energy. But beneath the surface of fame and glamor, something deeper stirred—a silent ache, a yearning for purpose. And then, e
Mehnaz - 4X Co-founder | Executive Director at NL Eats Community Outreach Inc. Ex-Senior IT Manager at TBS | Angel Investor | Multipotentialite | Public Speaker Career Consultant | Digital Creator | AI Enhanced HumanSaif - 2X Co-Founder | Senior AI ConsultantChief Data & AI Officer @ NLEats - Reimagining Food Systems Mehnaz and Saif are not just a couple — they are a force of nature. Together, they’re building a legacy of leadership, innovation, and service that is reshaping communities, reimag
Multi-Award Winning Media Personality | Entrepreneur Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 Former MTV Base & MTV Africa TV Presenter Founder of KJ Productions (PTY) LTD: Creative AgencyKim Jayde Robinson’s story isn’t just one of success—it’s a thrilling ride of bold moves, unstoppable ambition, and a deep-rooted desire to tell Africa’s stories on her own terms. Born in Harare, Zimbabwe, and raised in Bulawayo, Kim grew up as one of six children in a vibrant household where dreams were nurtured and voices
Instagram: 8.5 Million | Cultural Ambassador by GOI | Motivational Speaker Microbiologist | 9x TEDxSpeaker | Best Travel Influencer 2022 Body Positivity Advocate | Founder: Good Deed SaturdayNikita Sharma’s journey is the kind of story that grabs you from the first chapter and refuses to let go—a dazzling tale of passion, perseverance, and purpose. From her early days as a science student in Bengaluru to commanding global stages as a motivational speaker and cultural icon, Nikita has rewritten t
Public Relations & Communications SpecialistEntrepreneur | Fashion & Event CuratorRashmi Balani’s story begins with a suitcase full of ambition and a heart set on the skies. In 2010, she made a life-changing decision to join Jet Airways as a cabin crew member—a leap into the unknown that was backed wholeheartedly by her mother. That belief, that steady presence behind her, gave Rashmi the confidence to chase her dreams in aviation. It wasn’t just a job. It was her first real taste of independenc
Director at Chicken Kitchen | EntrepreneurSheldon Palmer’s journey begins in London, where he laid his academic foundation at Phoenix High School before moving on to William Morris Sixth Form. But it wasn’t just classroom lessons shaping his path—his future was being carved out in everyday experiences, with a mindset rooted in ambition and a desire to create something meaningful. In 2007, Sheldon picked up a pair of clippers and launched his career as a mobile barber. For over eight years, he cr
Entrepreneur | Owner | CEO | Community BuilderWhen Clement Ogbonnaya—better known as Clem—first stepped off the plane at Heathrow at six years old, he had no idea that his future would reshape the heart of South London nightlife and hospitality. Feeling unwelcome and alienated as a young Nigerian boy, he quietly promised himself one thing: one day, he’d create spaces where everyone felt seen, celebrated, and truly at home. Raised in Brockley and later attending St Thomas the Apostle College in P
Coordinator: Athlete Services, Venue: Logistics Committee Member | Volleyball PlayerWhen Arcel Siosan stepped off the plane in Whitehorse, Yukon at just 10 years old—wearing shorts in the middle of winter—he couldn’t have imagined the life-shaping journey ahead of him. Born in the Philippines and raised with strong Filipino values of community, perseverance, and family, Arcel carried those roots with him as his family began a new chapter in Canada in 2011. In this remote northern city, far from
Entrepreneur | Author | Global SpeakerAt just 29 years old, Timothy Armoo has accomplished what many spend a lifetime chasing — building and selling a multi-million-pound company. But his journey to becoming a millionaire was anything but typical. Growing up on the fourth floor of a council estate along Old Kent Road in Southwark, one of the most impoverished areas in South London, Armoo faced the harsh reality of poverty and gang violence. From 2005 to 2012, his neighborhood was caught in the c
Business Coach | Advocate for Mental Health Marketing Consultant Meet Dunja Berger – a vibrant soul on a mission to help others rewrite their stories of success, happiness, and wealth – all without the burnout. From the heart of Africa to the refined charm of Europe, Dunja’s journey is one of bold reinvention, soulful leadership, and intentional living. Today, she stands tall as a Personal Growth and Business Coach, guiding high-achieving entrepreneurs and visionary leaders to reach their full p
Proud Member of Miawpukek First Nation ISCA Sports Program CoordinatorMotivational Speaker with Speakers Bureau of Canada | BKin | MSc Kinesiology from University of Alberta 2025 CSG Women’s Wrestling Head CoachTaylor McPherson is more than an athlete—she’s a leader, a coach, a role model, and a changemaker. Proudly Mi’kmaw from the Miawpukek First Nation in Newfoundland and Labrador, Taylor has transformed every space she enters—whether it’s a wrestling mat, a national television stage, or the
Director Operations and Programs @Green Africa Youth OrganizationFounder @B.Inspired Africa | Circular Economy @G100 Country Chair International Speaker | StorytellerIf there’s one name that embodies the fusion of climate action, youth empowerment, and transformative storytelling in Africa, it’s Betty Osei Bonsu. From her humble start as a young changemaker eager to contribute to climate solutions, Betty has emerged as a powerhouse of sustainability leadership, community engagement, and visionar
Entrepreneur | Jeweller: 57 Jewellers | Rapper (Former)Born in 1991 at St Mary's Hospital in London and swiftly sent to Morocco as a baby, Ard Adz’s early life was a blend of two worlds—North African roots and South London grit. Raised by a hardworking mother, his earliest memories include shopping for milk solo at just two years old in the safe, communal streets of Morocco. But everything changed when he returned to the UK at age five. Life in Brixton was raw, vibrant, and tough. He was enrolle
Quantum Psychology & Meditation Coach | Transformation Specialist Holistic & Mindfulness Coach In a world that never stops moving, Katya Noades invites us to pause—and transform. A personal transformation specialist with a passion for rewiring minds, Katya has spent over a decade helping people across continents break through the mental loops that hold them back and step fully into their potential. From C-suite executives to overwhelmed parents and educators, her clients walk away not just with
Forbes 30 under 30 | Everywoman Scale Up award Winner NatWest X Telegraph’s 100 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch | CEO of Humble CrumbleKim Innes didn’t just build a business — she sparked a dessert revolution.Armed with a First Class Honours degree in English Literature from the University of Brighton and an early knack for leadership, Kim always had a fire for doing things differently. She wasn’t content to simply follow the path laid out for her. Instead, she carved her own — one bold step at a