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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 23 MIN

Women of MENA — Spotlights: Zoe Upson

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This spotlight episode features Zoe Upson, a Dubai-based Commercial Futurist and Advisor who has been ranked as the No. 1 Woman in Shipping. The episode explores Upson’s mission to redefine leadership in global maritime trade, emphasizing that the industry's true competitive advantage lies in people and talent strategy rather than technology alone. Listeners will learn about her work as the Director of FACT (Freight and Commodity Talent Ltd) and the founder of WOMEN TOGETHER, a community dedicated to fostering connection and growth for women across the shipping and commodities sectors.

This spotlight episode features Zoe Upson, a Dubai-based Commercial Futurist and Advisor who has been ranked as the No. 1 Woman in Shipping. The episode explores Upson’s mission to redefine leadership in global maritime trade, emphasizing that the industry's true competitive advantage lies in people and talent strategy rather than technology alone. Listeners will learn about her work as the Director of FACT (Freight and Commodity Talent Ltd) and the founder of WOMEN TOGETHER, a community dedicated to fostering connection and growth for women across the shipping and commodities sectors.

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