Empowering Talks

From turning a deeply personal fertility journey into a platform transforming women’s healthcare, Torkia Mahloul, Co-founder & CEO of Ovasave, is breaking taboos and reshaping the conversation around women’s health in the region. In this episode of Empowering Talks, she shares how resilience, openness, and purpose can turn challenges into innovation, and what it takes for women to lead meaningful change across industries.

In this episode of Empowering Talks, Mei Mei Song, Chief Transformation Officer of Plaza Premium Group, shares how she’s reimagining the airport experience, bringing sustainability, culture, and human connection into travel across 150 countries. From initiatives like Intervals and Proudly Local to continuing the inspiring legacy of her mother, Linda Song, Mei Mei reflects on leadership, innovation, and what it truly means to create better travel for the modern, conscious traveller.

Strong leadership transcends borders, and Alison Rehill-Erguven, CEO of Cenomi Centers, is proof of that. In this episode of Empowering Talks, Alison shares insights from her global career spanning Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America, and how women’s leadership is redefining innovation and customer experience in the retail and real estate sectors. From leading diverse teams to empowering female talent in traditionally male-dominated industries, she reveals the mindsets and strategies that help women thrive and drive lasting impact.

"اصنعي لحظتك بنفسك وابدئي اليوم" يمنى خوري، المؤسِّسة والرئيسة التنفيذية لعلامة YOUMI BEAUTY، تتحدث في بودكاست Empowering Talks، عن صناعة اللحظة وكيف تصنع المرأة نجاحها وذلك خلال النسخة الثالثة من قمة فوربس الشرق الأوسط للمرأة في الرياض

لكل رحلة شفاء رائحة لا تُنسى… الدكتورة صفاء النقبي، مؤسِسة شركة أتوبيا بوليفاريس للعطور، تشاركنا في بودكاست Empowering Talks كيف تحوّلت العطور من تفاصيل يومية إلى لغة تُعبّر عن مشاعرها، وتترك أثرها في كل خطوة من رحلتها نحو التعافي.

في بودكاست Empowering Talks، تحدثت د. آفاق المشهري، طبيبة تجميل، ورائدة أعمال ومؤسسة عيادتي Beyond Skin Clinic، وDental Club Clinic، عن أهمية الحفاظ على الصحة والدور المسؤول للأطباء في توجيه الأفراد نحو ما يناسبهم، مؤكدةً: "هناك خطوط حمراء، ولا ينبغي الموافقة على كل ما يطلبه الشخص".

في بودكاست Empowering Talks، نستضيف الدكتورة سمية الناصر، رئيسة مجلس إدارة شركة إلياك (Elyak Company)، في حوار ملهم حول كيف يمكن للمرأة أن تصل إلى نسختها الحقيقية وتتحرر من التأنيب لتعيش بسلام وتوازن داخلي

On this episode of Empowering Talks, we delve into the world of modern luxury and timeless design with Tyler Ellis, Creative Director and CEO of Tyler Ellis LLC. We also explore how she balances between timeless elegance and modern innovation in her designs.

From luxury and innovation to empowerment and purpose, Rashad Embaby shares how Porsche’s journey in Saudi Arabia reflects the kingdom’s evolving spirit. In this episode, he discusses redefining luxury for a new generation, driving inclusion within the brand, and leading with inspiration and vision in one of the world’s most dynamic markets.

On Empowering Talks, Randa Bessiso, Founding Director of the University of Manchester Dubai, discusses how women can thrive in leadership, the impact of executive education, and strategies to empower female professionals across the region.

From idea to impact: In this episode of Empowering Talks, Maria Galabova, Founder & CEO of Keto Kartel, shares her journey turning a health passion into a thriving brand, navigating trends, overcoming challenges, and offering advice for women entrepreneurs ready to make an impact.

Empowering women’s health means empowering the future. In this episode of Empowering Talks, Majd Abu Zant, CEO & Managing Director of Global Fertility, discusses how innovation in reproductive care is transforming lives — and shaping the region’s economic and social landscape. From fostering leadership mindsets that help women thrive to ensuring that healthcare growth stays both patient-centered and sustainable, Majd shares his vision for advancing women’s health as a cornerstone of progress across the Middle East.

Huda Ragheb, Chief Human Resources Officer at EFSIM Facilities Management, explores how women leaders are driving Saudi Arabia’s transformation through culture, innovation, and human capital development. She discusses the mindsets that empower women to thrive in leadership and the workplace policies that enable their progression from mid-management to executive roles.

نصائح في الحياة والاهتمام بالذات في بودكاست Empowering Talks مع الدكتور إبراهيم المشرقي أخصائي في علم الأجنة وتطوير أنسجة بشرية ومؤثر في مجال الوعي ومؤسس وريد الحياة خلال قمة فوربس الشرق الأوسط للمرأة في الرياض

On this episode of Empowering Talks, we dive into the world of Walid Aboulnaga, Founder of Nafas Journeys, on the sidelines of the 3rd edition of the Forbes Middle East Women's Summit. From corporate leadership to guiding soulful adventures, Walid shares how breathwork, self-reflection, and adventure come together to spark deep personal transformation. Discover the patterns he’s seen across individuals, global organizations, and schools, and learn his one guiding principle for living with more ease, clarity, and purpose.