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When Dr. Ruby Bakshi Khurdi received the news that she would be featured as Business Woman of the Year 2025, her first thought was not of the recognition itself, but of the journey that made it possible. “It feels deeply
In the kitchen of creativity where fantasy and heritage tend to collide, few people have been as innovative and impactful as Omar Sartawi. A Jordanian chef, food artist, and molecular gastronomist, Sartawi has revolutionized the face of what it is
In the colorful world of global fashion, media and influence there are a few voices that not only stand apart for their beauty and style, but because they are on purpose, in focus and dedicated to transformation. Eva Makdessi is
From Classic Elegance to Modern Influence How One Man Is Redefining the Meaning of Iconic in Fashion In fashion’s never-ending game of musical chairs— with fads feeding and decaying faster than they do at the farmers’ markets, and ever-shifting spotlights
In this fast-changing world of natural health and wellness, few individuals have had as deep an impact as Lawrence Ellyard. The innovative founder of the Byron Bay-based International Institute for Complementary Therapists (IICT), Ellyard has spent a professional lifetime mainstreaming
In the fast-paced universe of gourmet food, it’s a rarity when chefs are able to transcend their stoves and becoming visionaries. That’s exactly what award-winning Italian chef, entrepreneur and cultural ambassador Giorgio Diana has done. From a kid starting in
In a world driven by rapid innovation and the pursuit of global health equity, Maria Andreasen stands as a shining example of visionary leadership. As the Chief Strategy Officer at FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, Maria not only playing a key role in
In an era where digital transformation is accelerating at breakneck speed, cybersecurity has emerged as a cornerstone of business resilience. Recognizing this critical shift, CIOThink Magazine has named Shaikh Muhammad Adeel among the Most Influential Cybersecurity Leaders of 2025, a
Few individuals truly leave a mark in our progressively transforming world. Ciothink Magazine today honors Masooma Ajaz for her remarkable strides as a career mentor and influencer in shaping the professional landscape of the UAE. Masooma’s story starts with a
