Zeena Zalamea
Broadcaster, producer, and entrepreneur. One of the region's most recognised broadcast voices — brings the discipline of media to the table, and the Instinct to ask the question everyone is thinking.
Garfield Kerr
Lawyer, CEO, Mokha 1450 Luxury Specialty Coffee, Former President of The Specialty Coffee Association
Alexandra Vennison
Journalist & Founder of Beautilist
The wellness and lifestyle eye in the room. Knows where Dubai is going before the rest of the city catches up — and writes about it with the precision the city deserves.
JP Anglo
Founder, Kooya · Filipino food advocate
Proof that a single dish can carry a culture across continents. Speaks for the food entrepreneurs who are widening Dubai's culinary map, one diaspora at a time.
Ziad Kamel
Founder & CEO, Rosy Hospitality, CQ French Brasserie, Girl & the Goose, Butter by the Dozen
Operator's eye, builder's instinct. Has spent years asking what makes a Dubai room work — and turning the answers into restaurants people return to.