CEO Spotlight

Lena Esmail is the founder and CEO of QuickMed, a pioneering healthcare organization dedicated to improving access to medical services in underserved and rural communities. With a background in nursing and healthcare management, Lena established QuickMed in 2018 in her hometown of Youngstown, Ohio, where she identified significant gaps in...

Since stepping into the role of CEO of Ogen in 2016, Sagi Balasha has overseen Ogen’s evolution from a traditional interest-free loan provider into a comprehensive social financial institution. In this Q&A, Sagi Balasha, shares insights into the organization’s transformative journey in the social finance sector, discussing the organization's innovative...

On October 2, 2024, at the age of 93, Martin Schröder passed away, leaving behind an enduring legacy that forever shaped the aviation industry. Known for his visionary leadership, Schröder’s influence continues to be felt across global air transport. His journey began in 1958 when he founded Martin’s Air Charter,...

The major challenges facing European rail transport and mobility were the central focus of the European Management Committee (EMC) meeting of the Union Internationale des Chemins de Fer (UIC), chaired for the first time by Stefano Donnarumma, CEO and General Manager of the FS Group. Held in Berlin on the...

For nearly 20 years, beginning in 1990, Bill Gates consistently ranked as either the richest or second-richest individual on the list of America's wealthiest people. However, in a notable shift, Gates’ ranking has dropped to No. 9 on the 2023 list of wealthiest, down from No. 6 the previous year....

People often struggle to maintain and nurture meaningful relationships, especially when their lives are subjected to some upheaval and transition. This is a subject frequently spoken and written about, but only a few are as effective in capturing people with the right knowledge and experience. However, recently we stumbled on...

Kazakhstan’s youth will ‘drive our business activity’ and encourage its entrepreneurs to ‘take more risks’, said CEO and Founder of Nasdaq-listed conglomerate Freedom Holding Corp Timur Turlov. His comments were made on the second and final day of the inaugural Kazakhstan Economic Freedom High-Level Conference, which has gathered representatives from...

Dominic Tria is an accomplished Datacenter Operations Manager whose career integrates technology expertise, military service, and a dedication to environmental sustainability. Born in 1993 in Roswell, Georgia, Dominic cultivated a passion for technology early in life, leading him to earn a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Norwich University....

Ernesto Morales is the CEO of North Star Alliances, a Los Angeles-based firm specializing in community engagement and strategic partnerships. With over a decade of experience in business development and corporate relations, Ernesto has built a reputation for creating impactful, sustainable solutions that benefit both businesses and the communities they...

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, engaged with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank to develop actionable strategies aimed at fostering inclusive growth, sustainable development, financial inclusion, and climate resilience across Africa. Cardoso participated in the high-level Bretton Woods at 80 Forum, where...