UBI
Educators & Futurists
Where Academic Excellence Meets Industry Success
Our team of world-renowned educators, visionary program leads, and forward-thinking futurists brings unparalleled expertise to guide your journey. Collaborating closely through cutting-edge research, dynamic coursework, and transformative interactions, they empower you to surpass your goals with confidence and impact.
Dina El-Selmy
Founder & CEO of Urban Business Institute (UBI), Fay Retreats, UBI Digital & the Future Impact Forum (FIF)
Harvard Certification in Innovation Implementation and Creativity
Cy Wakeman
New York Times best-selling author
2023 World’s #1 Leadership Guru
Hall of Fame Speaker
Michele DeStefano
Visiting Faculty Harvard Law School
Professor of Law, University of Miami
Program Chair, Harvard Law School Executive Ed
Dina El-Mofty
Visionary Leader & Investor
Founder of Injaz Egypt
Co- Founder at Soulfull Egypt
Dr. Mohamed A. Radwan
Board Director (NED), Trusted Advisor, Executive Coach, Corporate Governance, ESG & Business Development Consultant
Eleonora Attar
A Quantum Psychologist, Transformational Mentor, and Podcaster
Tamer El Sharaky
Health and Happiness Coach
Braeden Plein
Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Gosu Academy | Founder, eAthlete Labs
Mohamed Kaoud
Economist and Hospitality & Tourism Consultant
Founder & CEO Egylière
Reem Al-Olaby
Associate Professor at California Northstate University – USA
Keynote Speaker | Emotional Intelligence Expert
Jan Bladen
Managing Partner of Governance Creed
Board Chairman, Board Member and Board Committee Member
Dr. Tariq Querishy
Futurist | Author
Global Celebrity Speaker
Corporate CEO | Board Advisor
| HBS Alum | Finance, Tech &
Media & Business Professional |
Entrepreneur | Humanitarian
Michael Jensen
Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Maha Abouelenein
Entrepreneur・Author・Speaker・Host of Savvy Talk Podcast
CEO & Founder of DIGITAL & SAVVY
Dr. Léa Kiwan
Digital Transformation Expert, Educator, and Researcher
Shahira Rifaat
Leadership Coach & Instructor
International Keynote Speaker
Master Certified Coach by the International Coaching Federation
Ahmed Roushdy
Global Leader in Coaching, Consulting, and Transformation
Virginia Crawford
Business English Program
International Business Communications
Mariam Farag
Founder of Humanizing Brands | Keynote Speaker | Mental Health Advocate
Yosra Elleithy
Business Image Consultant
Positive Psychology
Lara Sif Hrafnkelsdottir
MSc. Global Finance, Harvard GMP
Founder & Principal, Vikingur Management Consultancies
Family Offices, Family Businesses
Enterprises, Private Funds
Diana Hamade
Founder & Managing Partner
Law Firm Diana Hamade Attorneys
Ranked by Chambers & Partners High Net Worth band 1 as UAE and MENA top HNW Matrimonial and family law lawyer.
Dr. Saliha Afridi
Founder of The LightHouse Arabia
Corporate Wellness Program
Mental Health First Aid Program
Ayman Ismail
Expert in Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Fintech and Economic Development | MIT PhD – Ex-McKinsey Consultant | Board Chair
Margaret Herde
Founder and Managing Director of Embarr Institute Member of the Dubai Women Business Council and Forbes Council
Abdulsattar I. Aboulola
Certified Strengths-Based Leadership Coach and Executive Development Specialist
President of the ICF Saudi Chapter
F. Javier Bernal
Founder & CEO, Gosu Academy Expert in Education Innovation, Esports & Gaming Strategy
Mona El-Gazzar
Founder & CEO of ZOLA Consulting
eCommerce & Retail Professional
Dina Abayazeed
Leadership & Business Coach | Gender Diversity Advocate I Organizational Consultant
Dana Al-Mubaidin
International Keynote Speaker