Marisa Peer is a globally recognised therapist, best-selling author, and the visionary founder of the ‘I Am Enough’ movement. With over 30 years of experience, she has transformed the lives of thousands—including international superstars, CEOs, and Olympic athletes—through her pioneering method, Rapid Transformational Therapy® (RTT®). Born in Karachi and raised in Mumbai post-Partition, Rajan’s...

Rajan Lall is the Founder, Chairman, and Managing Director of Garment Trims and Accessories (GTA), a global leader in the garment trims industry with operations spanning battery manufacturing and packaging. Born in Karachi and raised in Mumbai post-Partition, Rajan’s journey is defined by resilience and reinvention—from a successful stint in Bollywood to dubbing Hollywood films like Schindler’s...

Russell John Cailey is the CEO and Founder of Elham Studio in Dubai, where he champions innovative education through project-based learning and interdisciplinary approaches. Previously, he served as the principal of THINK Global School, the world’s first traveling high school, where he co-created the renowned Changemaker Curriculum. Russell has co-founded initiatives like the Hakuba Forum and...

Su Bridgman, founder of SpeakFluence Global, is a Forbes Books-recognized authority on Communication Intelligence. With her unique background as a commercial litigator and her passion for psychology, Su has developed science-based methods that empower individuals to communicate with confidence, authenticity, and influence. She has helped communities, youth, leaders, and professionals worldwide to...

Dr. Geoffrey Montague-Smith is a pioneering osteopath and holistic health practitioner with over 30 years of experience. Inspired by osteopathy’s transformative impact on his father’s health, he graduated from the British School of Osteopathy in 1989 with honors in Osteopathic Technique. As the founder of the Atman Clinic, Dr. Montague-Smith combines advanced osteopathic methods with holistic...

Lisa Ray, an award-winning actor, author, cancer graduate, and Co-founder of a digital art platform, has embodied multiple worlds and identities long before the mainstream embraced the idea of multiplicity. A major celebrity figure from the age of 16 in pre-globalised India, Lisa, who was born in Canada and is half Bengali and half Polish, has pursued a path of seeking meaning and a sense of home...

Raya Bidshahri is a serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and award-winning educator. She is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of School of Humanity, an online high school that offers a personalized curriculum centered around global challenges. Raya collaborates with public and private education providers globally to develop education systems that better serve the needs of today’s world.

Emirati artist Lamya Gargash explores inhabited and abandoned spaces, cultural heritage, and the tension between modernity and tradition. She captures transitions through semi-abandoned spaces, influenced by design, theater, and museum exhibits.