Women Leaders 2026

Celebrating visionary women leaders shaping the future of business, innovation, and leadership across industries.

In celebration of Women’s Day 2026, Arabian Business Times proudly presents Women Leaders 2026 — a special editorial initiative recognizing inspiring women who are driving change, innovation, and business excellence worldwide.

About Women Leaders 2026

Women Leaders 2026 is a special editorial initiative by Arabian Business Times dedicated to recognizing exceptional women leaders, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals who are creating meaningful impact in their respective fields.

Through exclusive leadership interviews and feature stories, this initiative highlights their professional journey, achievements, and vision for the future while strengthening global professional visibility.

Our goal is to celebrate leadership excellence, innovation, and the contributions of women shaping the future of business and industry.

Featured Women Leaders 2026

Sofica Bistriceanu

Family Physician, PhD

Experienced Family Physician, PhD, with a demonstrated history in the health care industry.

Dr Desziree Richardson

Founder, WOHA & GOHA | Vibratory Voice Healing Practitioner | Mind & Emotional Wellness Speaker

Carolyn Rubin

Founder, EmpowerFuse™ | Transformational Leadership Coach | Award-Winning Healthcare Executive | Women’s Empowerment Advocate

Dr. Mariam (Currim) Shaikh

Founder & CEO of MS Education Consultants

Nouf Al-Mashaan

Executive Director, Strategy and Corporate Affairs at Ooredoo Kuwait

Salam Abou Hanna

Senior Executive Assistant / coordinator

Samar Malouf

Director of Admissions at Optalis Healthcare

Nouf Al-Mashaan

Executive Director, Strategy and Corporate Affairs at Ooredoo Kuwait

Salam Abou Hanna

Senior Executive Assistant / coordinator