The program highlights the spirit of change in the UAE and the major transformations it has witnessed across various fields. Through conversational sessions with Omar and his guests, the program reveals untold stories of change-makers in Dubai and the UAE across multiple sectors, while also showcasing Dubai’s global standing and celebrating entrepreneurs who leave their mark both locally and internationally
0 h 40 min
Founder of The Entertainer, from coupon books to an app, and her journey back to leading the company.
0 h 49 min
Washmen founders built a laundry platform that evolved into a full-scale facility despite COVID and market challenges.
0 h 45 min
Founder of a beach rescue program teaching children lifesaving and safety skills across UAE and beyond.
0 h 45 min
Leads Kibsons, a major fresh produce distribution company serving the UAE and region for decades.
0 h 44 min
CEO of 1004 Gourmet, expanding Asian food retail and restaurant concepts across Dubai and beyond.
0 h 52 min
Founder of Kitopi, transforming the hospitality industry by empowering food brands with technology and helping local concepts scale across the region.
0 h 36 min
Founder of Brands For Less, building the BFL Group into a global off-price retail empire.
0 h 46 min
Founder of Apparel Group, growing one of the largest retail and fashion conglomerates in the region.
0 h 41 min
Transforming Hunter Foods from a local brand into a globally recognized snacks and food company.
0 h 44 min
CEO of GEMS Education, expanding one of the largest private education networks in the world.
0 h 45 min
Leading the expansion of the historic Jashanmal Group across retail and distribution in the GCC.
0 h 52 min
Stake founders who transformed real estate investing by enabling fractional property ownership in Dubai through an app, making property investment accessible to everyone and expanding beyond the UAE.
0 h 49 min
Careem co-founder who transformed the company into a regional super app before its acquisition by Uber.
0 h 49 min
CEO of Ajmal Perfumes, leading a family fragrance brand with a global presence.
0 h 48 min
Founder of Emirates Bio Farm, the UAE’s largest private organic farm and a sustainability advocate.
0 h 52 min
CarniStore founders who built one of the UAE’s fastest-growing online premium butcher businesses.
0 h 50 min
Namshi founders who transformed online fashion retail in MENA before Emaar acquired the company.
0 h 43 min
Founder of Pickl and Yolk Brands, scaling Dubai-born restaurant concepts across multiple countries.
0 h 47 min
Yogesh built Petrochem into the Middle East’s leading chemical distributor, with Rohan preparing its next chapter.
0 h 55 min
Radio personality and founder of Fade Fit, turning media success into an international healthy food brand.
0 h 46 min
Co-founder of Leap 71, using AI-driven engineering to develop next-generation rocket technology in the UAE.
0 h 48 min
Squatwolf founders who grew a Dubai startup into a global fitness apparel brand sold in 120+ countries.
0 h 44 min
Founder of Al Nassma, creator of the world’s first camel milk chocolate brand with global reach.
0 h 45 min
Founder of 8billionideas, helping students worldwide develop future-ready skills through innovative education.
0 h 47 min
Dr Haythem Riahi is a co-founder of Circa Biotech, a UAE-based company that converts organic waste into insect protein, fuel, and fertilizers through circular economy solutions.
0 h 46 min
Jacky Panjabi and Ashish Panjabi grew Jacky’s from an early electronics shop in Dubai into a global retail and distribution group.
0 h 45 min
Mohammed Kazim founded Tamashee, a footwear and cultural brand reflecting Emirati identity and modern streetwear culture.
0 h 51 min
Sami Khoeribi co-founded Wisewell, an advanced water filtration and dispensing system focused on sustainability and clean water access.
0 h 45 min
Cheb Moha created Shabab International, a streetwear brand inspired by identity, culture, and his multicultural background.
0 h 45 min
Mustafa Koita founded Koita Milk, an organic dairy brand, after transitioning from a career in aerospace and defense.
0 h 45 min
Khawla Hammad and Inas Shashieh co-founded Takalam, a mental wellness platform providing digital therapy and support services.
0 h 47 min
Salam Daqqaq and Nada Darraj run Bait Maryam, a home-style restaurant inspired by traditional family recipes in the UAE.
0 h 45 min
Hind Seddiqi leads Seddiqi Holding and founded Dubai Watch Week, playing a key role in the UAE luxury industry.
0 h 45 min
Bodour Al Tamimi founded Pure Soil farm focused on clean, additive-free food to improve health and wellbeing.
0 h 49 min
Bill and Michele Johnson founded Pitfire Pizza, blending New York and Neapolitan styles into a successful UAE restaurant chain.