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The Unknown Leader blends four main elements: Stories and experiences from the life and work of the author; lessons and advice, especially for the youth generation about how to develop leadership qualities and shape a career that is satisfying, rewarding, and productive; broader reflections of the journey towards leadership and the challenges facing today’s businesses and societies, especially in the MENA region; and profiles and experiences from the lives of more than a dozen men and women who exemplify the leadership qualities of unknown leaders the author extols.
Dr. Waleed Bukhari
Senior consultant for advanced laparoscopic and Bariatric surgery
Read Waleed’s Story in Chapter 1
Dr. Asma Siddiki
Education Management Consultant & CEO Alpha1Education (Heritage Summers)
Read Asma’s Story in Chapter 1
Dr. Ghazi Binzagr
Director of Beit Binzagr
Read Ghazi’s Story in Chapter 1
Nabil Ali Alyousuf
Partner – ALJAL CAPITAL
Read Nabil’s Story in Chapter 2
Dr. Ebtisam Dkahkhni
Consultant Clinical Psychiatrist
Read Ebtisam’s Story in Chapter 3
Maha Al-Ghunaim
Founder Chairperson of Global Investment House
Read Maha’s Story in Chapter 4
Dr. Haifa Jamal Allail
President of Effat University
Read Haifa’s Story in Chapter 5
Moataz Al-Alfi
Chairman & CEO – Egypt Kuwait Holding Co.
CEO – Americana GroupRead Moataz’s Story in Chapter 7
Dr. Mahmoud El-Gamal
Chair of Islamic Economics, Finance and Management, and Professor of Economics and Statistics, Rice University
Read Mamoud’s Story in Chapter 7
Eng. Hani Ibrahim Khoja
Managing Partner & Co Founder of Elixir
Read Hani’s Story in Chapter 8
Dr. Sameer K. Al Ansari
Chairman of PEPlus
Read Sameer’s Story in Chapter 8
Dr. May Al-Dabbagh
Research Fellow at the Women and Public Policy Program at Harvard University
Read May’s Story in Chapter 9
Hisham Ezz Al-Arab
Chairman & Managing Director
Commercial International BankRead Hisham’s Story in Chapter 10
Consider this book a formal invitation to welcome you into the club of Unknown Leaders! It’s a very special group of people: unassuming, but remarkably instrumental. As a member of this vast, humble but exclusive club, you’ll find that life is a never-ending series of fascinating challenges and opportunities—an epic journey that is a personal triumph in itself, worthy of “The Unknown Leader.”
The stories of these “unknown leaders,” and the wisdom and insights they share based on their own experiences, will add immeasurably to the value readers will take away from the book. So join the club of unknown leaders, share your own stories or stories of other unknown leaders that you have known and embark on a journey of a lifetime.
