Middle East Women Leaders Summit & Awards 2025

The 6th edition of the Middle East Women Leaders Summit & Awards continues Dubai’s momentum as an epicenter of inclusive leadership. This premier forum gathers senior women across government, enterprise, startups, and NGOs to exchange insights, amplify impact, and celebrate leadership excellence through the coveted awards ceremony.

Key Highlights

• Inspirational speaker line-up: global change-makers like Masaba Gupta, Sima Ganwani Ved, Asma Alotaibi, and Maryam Telmesani.

• Insightful panels and masterclasses on leadership resilience, breaking glass ceilings, economic empowerment, and personal branding.

• VIP networking with 250+ senior delegates in curated roundtables, breakfasts, and gala dinners.

• Awards Gala recognizing outstanding women across sectors—from corporate excellence to social entrepreneurship and innovation.

Who Should Attend?

• CEOs & Managing Directors

• Heads of Diversity & Inclusion

• HR Directors and Talent Leads

• Women in Executive and Senior Leadership

• Entrepreneurs & Start-up Founders

• Media & Communications Specialists

• Government officials focused on gender policy

• Mentors, coaches, and community leaders

• Investors in women-led ventures

• ESG and corporate responsibility professionals

Main Event Features

• Summit sessions: Empowerment workshops, resilience building, career acceleration insights

• Awards Ceremony: Celebrating standout female leaders across business, creative, social innovation

• Networking experiences: VIP gala dinner, roundtable discussions, Mentor-Mentee matches