CEO Spotlight

I recently had the opportunity to interview Illia Danylenko, CEO of an EdTech information-analytical platform TeachMeCash. May 2019, ExCeL London exhibition center. After the Business Show, we had the opportunity to attend a private meeting of business owners in the field of banks, insurance, and FinTech. The event was unusual,...

Have you ever had a clever idea, but had no idea how to execute it and turn it into actual millions of dollars? Well, Itamar Cohen, the CEO of ZIPIT, a breakthrough bags-and-cases design house, shares with us his insights after taking the helm of the company back in 2008...

Lifelong best friends, Ayal Lanternari and Asaf Kehat are two men on a mission to revolutionize the multi-billion-dollar infant feeding industry by drastically improving the baby bottle as we know it. Driven by a lofty goal to create products that promote health and safety without compromising on convenience and style,...

Here is how one leadership team combined people, process and technology to redefine an entire industry It seems that the leadership behind America’s fastest growing travel platform, Reservations.com used a winning formula that has led to solid growth. With highly engaged internet traffic statistics for the US market, any analyst...

In our digital age it’s so easy to get online yet it can be so hard to stay secure. Proper cybersecurity is both a necessity and a right. For the CEO of Rubica, Frances Dewing, cybersecurity is all about expecting the unexpected, which parallels her journey into becoming one of...

Dangote Group founded by Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote has emerged as the most admired African brand of African origin for the second straight year. Respondents of Brand Africa's 100 Best Brands survey voted Dangote ahead of telecommunications giant, MTN and other big companies and brands on the continent. The seventh edition of the survey conducted...

In a season in which the Nigerian oil and gas industry is associated with different ills, including pollution, corruption, and conflicts, it is refreshing to learn about business leaders in the sector who have steered clear of these familiar maladies while building monumental projects that are equally industry-defining. The Nigerian...

Isabel Dos Santos is a visionary Angolan entrepreneur. An engineer by trade, she has inspired a new generation to reach for their dreams. A staunch supporter of women’s rights, Isabel Dos Santos works tirelessly to effect the changes she wants to see. By affording educational, employment and social opportunities for...

As a CEO or an entrepreneur, your personal brand and business success likely means everything. For those of us who know what it takes to create a business from nothing, it’s unlike anything else. Not only is it something we’ve worked extremely hard for, it’s also a work of art...

Designed for the pickiest girl, Scentbird lets you date luxury perfumes before committing to them. Mariya Nurislamova co-founder and CEO of Scentbird, an online perfume discovery startup: "I have always felt that perfumes are overlooked by most subscription boxes and even Sephora keeps downsizing on the number of perfumes they...