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Every day, one voice from our roster: who they are, what they bring on stage, and why they work for audiences in Dubai, Riyadh, Doha and beyond.

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1 January 2026 · 4 min read
Why Hamou Bouakkaz resonates with audiences in Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah: Hamou Bouakkaz – Inclusive Leadership Expert | Former Deputy Mayor of Paris | Keynote Speaker on Resilience, Inclusion, and Collective Intelligence Ha…
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2 January 2026
Why Steph Reid resonates with audiences in Abu Dhabi and Fujairah: Stef Reid is a world champion athlete and changemaker who redefines the limits of performance and possibility. A four-time Paralympian and triple Para…

3 January 2026
Why Kevin Kelly resonates with audiences in Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain: Kevin Kelly – Global Sales Motivational Speaker | Business Coach | Best-Selling Author | Creator of the Triple A Sales Strategy Kevin Kelly is a globa…

4 January 2026
Why Mélanie Astles resonates with audiences in Al Ain and Riyadh: Mélanie Astles is an aerobatics virtuoso and professional airline pilot. A multiple-time French Aerobatics Champion , she has finished multiple times …

5 January 2026
Why Clive Woodward resonates with audiences in Ajman and Jeddah: Sir Clive Woodward – World Cup-Winning Coach | Olympic Leader | Expert in High Performance & Team Culture Sir Clive Woodward OBE is internationall…

6 January 2026
Why Fionn Ferreira resonates with audiences in Ras Al Khaimah and Dammam: Fionn Ferreira – Scientist, Inventor, and Keynote Speaker on Sustainability, Innovation, and Microplastic Pollution Fionn Ferreira is an award-winning…

7 January 2026
Why Jonathan Brill resonates with audiences in Fujairah and Al Khobar: Jonathan Brill – Futurist, Innovation Leader and Resilience Strategist Jonathan Brill is a globally recognized futurist, resilience expert, and former…

8 January 2026
Why Marwan Mery resonates with audiences in Umm Al Quwain and Mecca: Photo : Eric Lefeuvre / All rights ReservedMarwan Mery is an expert in negotiation, lie detection, and behavioral analysis. He was born on September 2…

9 January 2026
Why Nasser Saidi resonates with audiences in Riyadh and Medina: Dr Nasser Saidi – Economist, Policy Strategist, Futurist | Speaker on Global Economics, Geopolitics, and Energy Transitions Dr Nasser Saidi is a globa…

10 January 2026
Why David Rowan resonates with audiences in Jeddah and NEOM: David Rowan – Founding Editor-in-Chief of WIRED UK | Technology Futurist | Innovation Strategist David Rowan is a globally recognized authority on how…

11 January 2026
Why Mandy Hickson resonates with audiences in Dammam and AlUla: Mandy Hickson – Former RAF Fighter Pilot | Leadership, Risk & Human Performance Expert | Keynote Speaker Mandy Hickson is a former Royal Air Force…

12 January 2026
Why Jaz Ampaw‑Farr resonates with audiences in Al Khobar and Doha: Jaz Ampaw‑Farr – Resilience Ninja | Human‑First Leadership Strategist | Award‑Winning Keynote Speaker Jaz Ampaw‑Farr is a globally acclaimed keynote s…

13 January 2026
Why Guillaume Néry resonates with audiences in Mecca and Lusail: Guillaume Néry, born July 11, 1982, in Nice, is a French champion freediver, specializing in constant weight freediving, the premier discipline of fre…

14 January 2026
Why Louis Derungs resonates with audiences in Medina and Al Wakrah: At 19, Louis Derungs was the victim of a tragic accident: struck by an electric shock. He spent a few days in a coma before having both arms amputated…

15 January 2026
Why Stefan Brunnhuber resonates with audiences in NEOM and Kuwait City: Prof. Dr. Dr. Stefan Brunnhuber – Psychiatrist, Economist & Futurist | Keynote Speaker on Sustainable Finance, Human Psychology & Transformati…

16 January 2026
Why Daniel Yule resonates with audiences in AlUla and Hawalli: From a young age, Daniel Yule showed the early signs of a strong character . After a few seasons with his family and at the Ski-Club Champex-Ferret, i…

17 January 2026
Why Laurent Alexandre resonates with audiences in Doha and Manama: Laurent Alexandre is a man resolutely focused a few years into the future. He derives his foresight from solid acquired experience, accumulated knowle…

18 January 2026
Why Luca Aerni resonates with audiences in Lusail and Riffa: Luca Aerni comes to us from Valais. One might well suspect that this young man from Crans-Montana was born with skis on his feet. But it takes more th…

19 January 2026
Why Taïg Khris resonates with audiences in Al Wakrah and Muscat: Mïg Khris is an elite athlete and entrepreneur born in 1975 in Algiers. From an itinerant family, with an Algerian father and a Greek mother, his pare…

20 January 2026
Why Peggy Bouchet resonates with audiences in Kuwait City and Salalah: Peggy Bouchet is an adventurer , speaker, entrepreneur and committed woman. Her motto: "Always dare, sometimes yield, never give up©". Shortly after c…

21 January 2026
Why Lars Tvede resonates with audiences in Hawalli and Sohar: Lars Tvede – Serial Entrepreneur, Investor, and Bestselling Author on Innovation, Technology & Future Trends Lars Tvede is a serial entrepreneur, …

22 January 2026
Why Yves Rossy resonates with audiences in Manama and Dubai: Yves Rossy was born on August 27, 1959, in Neuchâtel. He is an airline and military pilot who became an inventor . Passionate about the air, he tried …

23 January 2026
Why Jean Troillet resonates with audiences in Riffa and Abu Dhabi: Jean Troillet, born on March 10, 1948, in Orsières, Valais. Passionate about the mountains since his youth, he obtained his mountain guide certificati…

24 January 2026
Why Isabelle Deprez resonates with audiences in Muscat and Sharjah: Isabelle Deprez – Keynote Speaker & Author | Leadership, Diversity & Transformation in Times of Chaos Isabelle Deprez is a distinctive voice i…

25 January 2026
Why Loïc Meillard resonates with audiences in Salalah and Al Ain: Loïc Meillard is originally from Bôle in Neuchâtel. He now lives in Hermance. The Grande-Dixence is still better known than him, but not for long. He …

26 January 2026
Why Marion Buchet resonates with audiences in Sohar and Ajman: Marion Buchet joined the French Air Force in 2001, successively flying Mirage F1, Alphajet, and then Mirage 2000. She has accumulated approximately 25…

27 January 2026
Why Hugues Reiner resonates with audiences in Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah: Allegro con Brio: A Life Rooted in Art The roots of a visionary conductor At the heart of a family of illustrious writers, Hugues Reiner drew his arti…

28 January 2026
Why Adrien Théaux resonates with audiences in Abu Dhabi and Fujairah: z Théaux was practically born with skis on his feet in Tarbes. He made a promising debut in the World Cup in 2004 during the Giant Slalom in Kranjska…

29 January 2026
Why Marie Martinod resonates with audiences in Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain: Marie Martinod, Olympic half-pipe silver medalist , was born in Bourg Saint-Maurice, France. From a family passionate about winter sports, she started…

30 January 2026
Why Nicolas Arpagian resonates with audiences in Al Ain and Riyadh: Nicolas Arpagian is the Vice President in charge of Strategy, Public Affairs and CSR at Orange Cyberdefense (Orange Group). He is a lecturer at the Na…

31 January 2026
Why Anselm Pahnke resonates with audiences in Ajman and Jeddah: Anselm Pahnke – Documentary Filmmaker, Explorer and Speaker on Courage, Resilience and Transformative Leadership Anselm Pahnke is a celebrated documen…

1 February 2026
Why Laurent Combalbert resonates with audiences in Ras Al Khaimah and Dammam: لوران كومالبيرت studied law and political science and is also a graduate of the National School for Police Officers, from which he graduated as vice-m…

2 February 2026
Why Edgar Grospiron resonates with audiences in Fujairah and Al Khobar: Edgar Grospiron was a high-level athlete. This multiple world champion in freestyle skiing has been, since 2001, a speaker in companies on the vectors…

3 February 2026
Why Emmanuelle Duez resonates with audiences in Umm Al Quwain and Mecca: Emmanuelle Duez has a passion for entrepreneurship ! After extensive studies in law , political science , and business , she founded WoMen’Up in…

4 February 2026
Why Ben Campagna resonates with audiences in Riyadh and Medina: Reinvent yourself with an expert in fulfillment Ben Campagna is an international coach and speaker, an expert in psychology of change, mental health, …

5 February 2026
Why Charlotte Chable resonates with audiences in Jeddah and NEOM: On skis from a very young age, I joined the CNP (National Performance Center for snow sports) to continue my progression in this passion which teaches…

6 February 2026
Why Philippe Moreillon resonates with audiences in Dammam and AlUla: Holder of a doctorate from the University of Lausanne (1987) in internal medicine and infectious diseases, and a PhD in microbiology from Rockefeller …

7 February 2026
Why Anette Burgdorf resonates with audiences in Al Khobar and Doha: Anette Burgdorf – Moderator, Communications Expert and Keynote Speaker on Leadership, Dialogue and Future Trend Anette Burgdorf is an experienced TV j…

8 February 2026
Why Florian Schild resonates with audiences in Mecca and Lusail: Florian Schild – Entrepreneur, Start-up Strategist and Keynote Speaker on Leadership, Digital Transformation and Well-being at Work Florian Schild is …

9 February 2026
Why Dietmar Dahmen resonates with audiences in Medina and Al Wakrah: Dietmar Dahmen – Futurist Keynote Speaker | Innovation Visionary | Master of Transformational Storytelling on Stage Dietmar Dahmen is one of the world…

10 February 2026
Why Paul Fontaine resonates with audiences in NEOM and Kuwait City: Paul Fontaine – Inspiring Adventurer & Professional Speaker | The Living Embodiment of Joyful Resilience Paul Fontaine is a certified professional…

11 February 2026
Why Tanja Frieden resonates with audiences in AlUla and Hawalli: Tanja Frieden is a virtuoso snowboarder specializing in the Boardercross event. But the Swiss woman is also a winner who is eager to share her knowled…

12 February 2026
Why Daniela Baumann resonates with audiences in Doha and Manama: Daniela Baumann – From Broke to Boss – Empowering Women Through Bold Reinvention Daniela Baumann is a visionary entrepreneur, international keyn…

13 February 2026
Why Pascal Haumont resonates with audiences in Lusail and Riffa: Pascal Haumont – Keynote Speaker & Comedian | Expert in Public Speaking & Impactful Communication Born in 1976, Pascal Haumont is a keynote sp…

14 February 2026
Why Veit Etzold resonates with audiences in Al Wakrah and Muscat: Prof. Dr. Veit Etzold – Storytelling Master, Strategy Expert and Keynote Speaker on Leadership, Communication and Sales Veit Etzold is one of Europe’s…

15 February 2026
Why Noam Yaron resonates with audiences in Kuwait City and Salalah: Noam Yaron , the Swiss eco-adventurer swimming in the waters of inspiration! Noam Yaron, born on January 14, 1997, in Morges, Switzerland, is much mor…

16 February 2026
Why Gilles Babinet resonates with audiences in Hawalli and Sohar: Gilles Babinet is an expert in the digital environment. After passing his baccalaureate as a private candidate, he founded numerous companies in diver…

17 February 2026
Why Sophie Lavaud resonates with audiences in Manama and Dubai: Sophie Lavaud Switzerland | France | Canada Sophie Lavaud is a mountaineer, author, and speaker. She is the first French, first Swiss, and first Canad…

18 February 2026
Why Morell Westermann resonates with audiences in Riffa and Abu Dhabi: Morell Westermann – Explorer | Futurist | Electric Aviation & Megatrends Morell Westermann is a Swiss futurist, engineer, electric aviation pionee…

19 February 2026
Why Yvan Bourgnon resonates with audiences in Muscat and Sharjah: Discover new horizons with the "Gladiator of the Seas" Yvan Bourgnon is an adventurer, a competitor and a seasoned skipper committed to ecology . Born…

20 February 2026
Why Denis Jacquet resonates with audiences in Salalah and Al Ain: An HEC 89 graduate and holder of a Master's in Business Law, Denis Jacquet first worked as a tax lawyer at Baker & McKenzie, led by Christine Laga…

21 February 2026
Why Sophie Bacq resonates with audiences in Sohar and Ajman: Sophie Bacq – Professor of Social Entrepreneurship | Global Expert in Social Innovation & Impact Sophie Bacq is a leading voice in the global conv…

22 February 2026
Why Luc Julia resonates with audiences in Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah: As Technical Director and SVP Innovation at Samsung, Dr. Luc JULIA defined and led the group's strategy for IoT and is now dedicated to making these o…

23 February 2026
Why Philip Keil resonates with audiences in Abu Dhabi and Fujairah: Philip Keil – Airline Pilot, Keynote Speaker, and Expert on Leadership, Teamwork & Change Philip Keil is one of Europe’s most sought-after keynote…

24 February 2026
Why Bertrand Piccard resonates with audiences in Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain: Bertrand Piccard needs no introduction. This Swiss visionary, who has made disruption a way of life, embodies 3 facets: he is a psychiatrist , an expl…

25 February 2026
Why Fredrik Haren resonates with audiences in Al Ain and Riyadh: Fredrik Haren – Global Speaker on Creativity, Innovation & Human Potential Fredrik Haren is a globally celebrated keynote speaker who has dedicate…

26 February 2026
Why Luc Alphand resonates with audiences in Ajman and Jeddah: Born in the snow, it was natural that my first passion was skiing. I loved this sport and decided late in life to enter competition. Despite my late s…

27 February 2026
Why Nicolas Hale Woods resonates with audiences in Ras Al Khaimah and Dammam: Nicolas Hale-Woods is known as the co-founder of the Xtreme de Verbier , and founder of the Freeride World Tour , the Ski and Snowboard Freeride World…

28 February 2026
Why Ariane de Bonvoisin resonates with audiences in Fujairah and Al Khobar: Entrepreneur, coach... and speaker! Ariane de Bonvoisin is an executive coach who has worked for 15 years with CEOs, startup founders, and professiona…

1 March 2026
Why François Egger resonates with audiences in Umm Al Quwain and Mecca: François Egger was born in Geneva in 1975 and studied literature and history. Barely having obtained his Bachelor's degree in Literature, François Egg…

2 March 2026
Why Nicolas Krauze resonates with audiences in Riyadh and Medina: Discover the conductor of your success: Nicolas Krauze Nicolas Krauze, a French conductor, graduated from the Gnessin Institute and the Tchaikovsky Co…

3 March 2026
Why Léa Steinacker resonates with audiences in Jeddah and NEOM: Léa Steinacker – Architect of Code Capital and Human-Centered AI Leadership Dr. Léa Steinacker is a social scientist, bestselling author, board member…

4 March 2026
Why Joana Heidrich resonates with audiences in Dammam and AlUla: Born in Switzerland in 1991, Joana Heidrich is a Beach Volleyball champion . She made her name in 2007 by becoming Swiss champion, then in 2009 during…

5 March 2026
Why Steven Laureys resonates with audiences in Al Khobar and Doha: Venture into the fascinating intricacies of the brain and consciousness with Steven Laureys Neurologist Steven Laureys, holder of the Canada Research …

6 March 2026
Why Bruno Marion resonates with audiences in Mecca and Lusail: Bruno Marion – Futurist Monk, Chaos Expert and Keynote Speaker on Thriving in Uncertainty and Navigating Transformation Bruno Marion is an internation…

7 March 2026
Why Hannes Schmid resonates with audiences in Medina and Al Wakrah: Hannes Schmid – Photographer, Utopian, Speaker on Human Capital & Creative Transformation Hannes Schmid is one of Switzerland’s most celebrated vi…

8 March 2026
Why Fred Colantonio resonates with audiences in NEOM and Kuwait City: inspiring , a born speaker , educator , visionary , and reassuring : these are some of the adjectives that summarize Fred Colantonio's personality. Th…

9 March 2026
Why Richard Amacker resonates with audiences in AlUla and Hawalli: It was at the age of two that he first experienced the sensations of skiing! Richard Amacker, born in Nendaz, spent a lot of time on skis; he obtained…

10 March 2026
Why Nils Frei resonates with audiences in Doha and Manama: Born on January 19, 1973, in Biel, Nils Frei has been a professional sailor since 1999. He quickly developed and demonstrated his qualities as a trimm…

11 March 2026
Why Zamina Ahmad resonates with audiences in Lusail and Riffa: Zamina Ahmad – AI & Machine Learning Expert for Tech Leaders | Award-Winning Keynote Speaker | Founder of shades&contrast Zamina Ahmad is a gl…

12 March 2026
Why Zamina Ahmad resonates with audiences in Al Wakrah and Muscat: Zamina Ahmad – AI Leader Bridging Innovation and Ethics Zamina Ahmad is an award-winning AI & Machine Learning expert, keynote speaker, and founde…

13 March 2026
Why Michal Ziso resonates with audiences in Kuwait City and Salalah: Michal Ziso – Futurist, Space Architect, and Innovation Catalyst Michal Ziso is a globally recognized futurist, Earth & space architect, and…

14 March 2026
Why David Hablützel resonates with audiences in Hawalli and Sohar: David Hablützel – The Hornet Whisperer: Innovating Nature Protection Through Ethics, AI, and Public Engagement David Hablützel is a Swiss bee inspecto…

15 March 2026
Why Guy Vallancien resonates with audiences in Manama and Dubai: Guy Vallancien – Pioneer in Robotic Surgery & Health Systems Visionary | Speaker on the Future of Medicine, Innovation & Healthcare Transforma…

16 March 2026
Why Ömer Atiker resonates with audiences in Riffa and Abu Dhabi: Ömer Atiker – Digital Transformation & AI Keynote Speaker, Author, and Entrepreneur Ömer Atiker is a pioneer in digital technology and an internat…

17 March 2026
Why Raphaël Domjan resonates with audiences in Muscat and Sharjah: Raphaël Domjan is Swiss, originally from Neuchâtel, where he was born in 1972. At 32, he embarked on a solar adventure and completed the first circumn…

18 March 2026
Why Axel Allétru resonates with audiences in Salalah and Al Ain: From a young age, Axel Allétru gravitated towards motorsports . In 1995, he began his career in the world of BMX and motocross. A relentless competito…

19 March 2026
Why Daniel Atienza resonates with audiences in Sohar and Ajman: Daniel Atienza started cycling at the age of 12 in Lucens. Over time, it became difficult for him to combine his studies, cycling, and participation i…

20 March 2026
Why Vanessa Rueber resonates with audiences in Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah: Vanessa Rueber: Community Marketing and Impact Manager A Canadian of Swiss origin, Vanessa Rueber is passionate about outdoor activities. She is the C…

21 March 2026
Why Eric Larchevêque resonates with audiences in Abu Dhabi and Fujairah: Éric Larchevêque – Serial Tech Entrepreneur & Investor | Co-Founder of Ledger & Coinhouse Éric Larchevêque is a renowned French tech entrepren…

22 March 2026
Why Biliana Todorova resonates with audiences in Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain: Biliana Todorova – Neuroscientist, International Speaker, and Brain Performance Coach Biliana Todorova is a doctor of science, professional coach, and…

23 March 2026
Why Fabienne Goux-Baudiment resonates with audiences in Al Ain and Riyadh: Fabienne Goux-Baudiment – Futurist, Foresight Strategist, and Global Keynote Speaker on Civilization X.0, Polycrisis, and Strategic Innovation Fabienn…

24 March 2026
Why Florence Masnada resonates with audiences in Ajman and Jeddah: Florence Masnada – Olympic Medallist | Speaker on Performance, Resilience & Purpose | Consultant & Media Host Florence Masnada is a two-time O…

25 March 2026
Why Birgit Gebhardt resonates with audiences in Ras Al Khaimah and Dammam: Birgit Gebhardt – Trend Researcher, Futures Strategist & Expert on the Future of Work & Living Birgit Gebhardt is one of Germany’s most …

26 March 2026
Why Zarifa Ghafari resonates with audiences in Fujairah and Al Khobar: Zarifa Ghafari – Human Rights Advocate, Former Mayor, and Global Voice for Peace, Policy and Equality Zarifa Ghafari is an internationally recognized …

27 March 2026
Why Peter Gloor resonates with audiences in Umm Al Quwain and Mecca: Peter A. Gloor – Digital Pioneer, MIT Scientist, and AI-Savvy Innovation Strategist Peter A. Gloor is a globally renowned expert in Collaborative Inno…

28 March 2026
Why Nawal Abboub resonates with audiences in Riyadh and Medina: Dr Nawal Abboub – Cognitive Neuroscientist, Deeptech Entrepreneur and Keynote Speaker on Brain Science, Learning, and the Future of Work Dr Nawal Abbo…

29 March 2026
Why Nicolas Krauze resonates with audiences in Jeddah and NEOM: Nicolas Krauze – Orchestra Conductor & Keynote Speaker | Expert in Leadership, Collective Intelligence & High-Level Performance Nicolas Krauze…

30 March 2026
Why Ariella Kaeslin resonates with audiences in Dammam and AlUla: Ariella Kaeslin – Mental Health Advocate | Elite Athlete | Speaker on Resilience & Peak Performance Ariella Kaeslin is one of Switzerland’s most c…

31 March 2026
Why Arne Elias Corneliussen resonates with audiences in Al Khobar and Doha: Arne Elias Corneliussen – Geopolitical Analyst, Explorer and Keynote Speaker on Geopolitics, Global Risk and Strategy Arne Elias Corneliussen is the f…

1 April 2026
Why Benjamin Ebrahimzadeh resonates with audiences in Mecca and Lusail: Benjamin Ebrahimzadeh – World-Class Tennis Coach and Expert in Peak Performance, Mental Strength, and Talent Development Benjamin Ebrahimzadeh is a gl…

2 April 2026
Why Virginie Raison-Victor resonates with audiences in Medina and Al Wakrah: Virginie Raisson-Victor – Geopolitical and Foresight Analyst, Author, and Speaker on Global Risks, Climate, and Future Transitions Virginie Raisson-Vi…

3 April 2026
Why Idriss Aberkane resonates with audiences in NEOM and Kuwait City: Photo credit: Eric ZaragozaYou may have discovered him on a TV show, on the internet, or read one of his essays: Idriss Aberkane is riding high in the…

4 April 2026
Why Nicolas Vanier resonates with audiences in AlUla and Hawalli: Writer, director, great traveler and ambassador of nature, Nicolas Vanier is a committed man with many hats, each of his projects benefiting from sign…

5 April 2026
Why Marc Touati resonates with audiences in Doha and Manama: Marc Touati – Economist, Best-Selling Author & Keynote Speaker on Economic Foresight Marc Touati is a renowned French economist, prolific author, …

6 April 2026
Why Enak Gavaggio resonates with audiences in Lusail and Riffa: Enak Gavaggio, known as " RANCHO ", born on May 4, 1976, in Ambilly (Haute-Savoie), is a devotee of high-risk sports such as Base Jumping, paragliding…

7 April 2026
Why Luc Ferry resonates with audiences in Al Wakrah and Muscat: Photographer: Sylvia GALMOT Agrégé in philosophy and political sciences, State Doctor in political sciences, former Minister of Youth, National Educat…

8 April 2026
Why Maxime Tarcher resonates with audiences in Kuwait City and Salalah: Maxime Tarcher is a psychologist and professional speaker accredited by the French Association of Professional Speakers (AFCP), specializing in memory…

9 April 2026
Why Michaël Aguilar resonates with audiences in Hawalli and Sohar: Michaël Aguilar is a speaker expert in sales practices and customer conversion, as well as in motivation and persuasion techniques. Born in 1965 in Pa…

10 April 2026
Why Julia de Funès resonates with audiences in Manama and Dubai: Julia de Funes is the granddaughter of the famous French actor, Louis de Funès. After philosophy studies leading to a doctorate, complemented by a pos…

11 April 2026
Why Antoine Dénériaz resonates with audiences in Riffa and Abu Dhabi: I feel privileged to have been able to live my dream of being a professional skier, a dream that was realized with my gold medal in the downhill event…

12 April 2026
Why Virginie Guyot resonates with audiences in Muscat and Sharjah: The first woman to lead an acrobatic patrol! Virginie Guyot quickly developed a passion for aviation . At just 12 years old, she had her first flight.…

13 April 2026
Why Pascal Boniface resonates with audiences in Salalah and Al Ain: Pascal Boniface is a speaker, director of the Institute of International and Strategic Relations , director of various journals, teacher, and editoria…

14 April 2026
Why Régis Rossi resonates with audiences in Sohar and Ajman: After a DESS in Marketing and Strategy, Régis Rossi worked for 15 years in large corporations on management and communication issues. In parallel, he …

15 April 2026
Why Karine Joly resonates with audiences in Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah: Karine Joly – Artistic Skydiving World Champion | Keynote Speaker on Performance, Resilience, and Leadership in Extreme Situations Karine Joly is an e…

16 April 2026
Why Géraldine Fasnacht resonates with audiences in Abu Dhabi and Fujairah: Originally from the Canton of Vaud, Géraldine Fasnacht discovered the mountains in her early childhood and developed a passion for snowboarding , whic…

17 April 2026
Why Philippe Dessertine resonates with audiences in Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain: Philippe Dessertine is an expert in finance and economy . He is more specifically a specialist in the long-term financing of organizations, public or …

18 April 2026
Why Matthieu Tordeur resonates with audiences in Al Ain and Riyadh: Matthieu Tordeur is an adventurer and member of the French Explorers Society , and his adventures have taken him to more than 90 countries. He is the …

19 April 2026
Why Yann Arthus-Bertrand resonates with audiences in Ajman and Jeddah: Born in 1946, Yann Arthus-Bertrand has always been passionate about the animal world and natural spaces. Very quickly, he used a camera to record his …

20 April 2026
Why Justine Mettraux resonates with audiences in Ras Al Khaimah and Dammam: Justine Mettraux, the Swiss sailor charting her course to excellence! Justine Mettraux, a Swiss sailor born in Geneva in 1986, grew up in Versoix, and…

21 April 2026
Why Philippe Cahen resonates with audiences in Fujairah and Al Khobar: Philippe Cahen first worked for several years in the development of concepts, products, and brands, then he devised a new method of foresight . This o…

22 April 2026
Why Arthur Guérin-Boëri resonates with audiences in Umm Al Quwain and Mecca: A five-time freediving world champion at your teams' service Arthur discovered freediving during his childhood. He was already very close to the aquat…

23 April 2026
Why Philippe Bozon resonates with audiences in Riyadh and Medina: The first French player to play in the NHL , Philippe Bozon is an example of tenacity and motivation . His leadership , his desire to drive the team f…

24 April 2026
Why Fanny Clavien resonates with audiences in Jeddah and NEOM: Born on April 21, 1987, in Miège, Valais, Fanny Clavien is part of the Swiss and international karate elite. She started karate at the age of 5 in Vey…

25 April 2026
Why André Comte-Sponville resonates with audiences in Dammam and AlUla: André Comte-Sponville is one of the most widely read and translated French philosophers in the world. He defines himself as a materialist (in the mann…

26 April 2026
Why Nicolas Felger resonates with audiences in Al Khobar and Doha: Nicolas Felger – International Keynote Speaker & Mental Adventurer | Creator of the show "CHANGE EXPERIENCE" Regarded today as one of the most aty…

27 April 2026
Why Elodie Gentina resonates with audiences in Mecca and Lusail: Élodie Gentina – Expert on Generation Z & Intergenerational Management Élodie Gentina is a recognized specialist in Generation Z and intergenerati…

28 April 2026
Why Claude Nicollier resonates with audiences in Medina and Al Wakrah: Claude Nicollier is a Swiss astronaut born in 1944 in Vevey. A renowned astrophysicist, he became the first Swiss in space during the STS-46 mission. …

29 April 2026
Why Marta Bassino resonates with audiences in NEOM and Kuwait City: Marta Bassino started skiing at the age of two with her father, who was passionate about the sport. He quickly became her coach. More than that, he wa…

30 April 2026
Why Mathieu Rebeaud resonates with audiences in AlUla and Hawalli: 1. Rebeaud (Matthieu, by his real first name) was born in Payerne in 1982. Son of Antoine Rebeaud and grandson of Frédéric Rebeaud, it was written tha…

1 May 2026
Why Tina Maze resonates with audiences in Doha and Manama: It was thanks to her parents that Tina Maze learned to ski at the age of three. In addition, she played volleyball and piano at a very young age. In h…

2 May 2026
Why Franck Pierrot resonates with audiences in Lusail and Riffa: Franck Pierrot is an expert in TOP Management, a former group leader at the G.I.G.N and a business executive. Today, he is a professional speaker and …

3 May 2026
Why Polo De Le Rue resonates with audiences in Al Wakrah and Muscat: = Paul-Henri De Le Rue is passionate about challenges. Problem-solving, opening new perspectives, exploring new solutions, taking commitments – this i…

4 May 2026
Why Olivier Lajous resonates with audiences in Kuwait City and Salalah: Olivier Lajous — Admiral, expert in leadership, management, and organizational transformation An Admiral (Vice-Admiral) and naval officer for 38 years…

5 May 2026
Why Serge Labrosse resonates with audiences in Hawalli and Sohar: A native of Charolais, Serge Labrosse was immersed in a world of good products throughout his childhood. He prepared his first big meal at the age of …

6 May 2026
Why Emilie Barrucand resonates with audiences in Manama and Dubai: Émilie Barrucand – Anthropologist, Indigenous Peoples Specialist | Keynote Speaker on Biodiversity, Resilience & Societal Impact A committed anthr…

7 May 2026
Why Philippe Croizon resonates with audiences in Riffa and Abu Dhabi: Philippe Croizon is the very example of resilience . A quadri-amputee athlete, he continues to prove that everything is possible and that despite adve…

8 May 2026
Why Marc Turiault resonates with audiences in Muscat and Sharjah: Imagine having to work with someone impulsive, procrastinating, hyper-attentive to dysfunctions, and resistant to change. A person who, facing the str…

9 May 2026
Why Stéphane Mallard resonates with audiences in Salalah and Al Ain: Stéphane Mallard is a digital evangelist . He learned to code at a very young age and studied economics in Montreal and at Sciences Po Paris. Stéphane…

10 May 2026
Why Justin Murisier resonates with audiences in Sohar and Ajman: &- Murisier started skiing at a very young age with his grandmother on the slopes of Bruson. This Valaisan is an example of resilience , as proven by …

11 May 2026
Why Taissa Thierry Chaves resonates with audiences in Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah: Taïssa Thierry Chaves (تايسا تييري شافيز) is a French-Brazilian entrepreneur, and a recognized expert and speaker in the digital world . Born in Brazi…

12 May 2026
Why Magali di Marco resonates with audiences in Abu Dhabi and Fujairah: Magali Di Marco Messmer is a Swiss professional triathlete , born on September 9, 1971, in La Chaux-de-Fonds. She first started swimming at the age of…

13 May 2026
Why Anne-Sophie Thilo resonates with audiences in Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain: Born in Lausanne in 1987, Anne-Sophie Thilo is a sailor who was part of the Swiss Sailing national squads. A two-time European champion and junior Wor…

14 May 2026
Why Xavier Oberson resonates with audiences in Al Ain and Riyadh: Xavier Oberson is a lawyer, Doctor of Law (ITP/LL.M. Harvard Law School), and professor of Swiss and international tax law at the University of Geneva…

15 May 2026
Why Sarah Marquis resonates with audiences in Ajman and Jeddah: If you add up all her expeditions, National Geographic Explorer Sarah Marquis has walked the equivalent of around the world, alone. Step by step, this…

16 May 2026
Why Laurent Leloup resonates with audiences in Ras Al Khaimah and Dammam: Laurent Leloup specializes in corporate finance and blockchain . He is currently an independent strategic advisor for investment banks and companies k…

17 May 2026
Why Lamine Gueye resonates with audiences in Fujairah and Al Khobar: - Lamine GUEYE is a Senegalese alpine skier , born July 18, 1960, in Dakar. He shares his name with his grandfather, Lamine Guèye: a major political f…

18 May 2026
Why Guillermo Fayed resonates with audiences in Umm Al Quwain and Mecca: Guillermo Fayed grew up between the mountains of Chamonix and the beaches of the Costa Brava. Always with skis on his feet, he made his debut in the W…

19 May 2026
Why André Borschberg resonates with audiences in Riyadh and Medina: A revolutionary engineer, that's what defines André Borschberg! This leader, a pioneer in the development of new applied technologies , is driven by a…

20 May 2026
Why Karine Safa resonates with audiences in Jeddah and NEOM: Karine Safa – Philosopher, Renaissance Historian | Keynote Speaker on Innovation, Uncertainty, and Humanism Karine Safa is a French philosopher and hi…

21 May 2026
Why Anouk Dépré resonates with audiences in Dammam and AlUla: Anouk Vergé-Dépré is a Swiss beach volleyball player who represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics . She was born on February 11, 1992, in B…

22 May 2026
Why Antoine Verdon resonates with audiences in Al Khobar and Doha: Antoine Verdon is a specialist and speaker on the subject of blockchain and the metaverse. Having embraced new technologies at the end of his law stud…

23 May 2026
Why Berti Denervaud resonates with audiences in Mecca and Lusail: Born on May 7, 1970, Bertrand Dénervaud, known as "Berti", is a former professional snowboarder who excelled in all disciplines of the sport, particul…

24 May 2026
Why Bertrand Cardis resonates with audiences in Medina and Al Wakrah: Bertrand Cardis is a man of action. In 1981 and 1982, after obtaining his mechanical engineering degree from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technolo…

25 May 2026
Why Bertrand Pulman resonates with audiences in NEOM and Kuwait City: A graduate of Sciences Po Paris in 1976, then holding a PhD in anthropology from Paris 5 University in 2000, Bertrand Pulman has been immersed through…

26 May 2026
Why Capucine Graby resonates with audiences in AlUla and Hawalli: Capucine Graby – Senior Reporter and Committed Author Capucine Graby is a senior investigative journalist, author, television columnist, and avid trav…

27 May 2026
Why Céline Van Till resonates with audiences in Doha and Manama: Celine van Till is a Swiss para-dressage rider . Born on June 20, 1991, in Geneva, she started riding at the age of 6. It was love at first sight, and…

28 May 2026
Why Didier Défago resonates with audiences in Lusail and Riffa: >" this sport: alpine skiing? In fact, it's a passion passed down to me by my parents, and one I immediately took to. I was lucky enough, and had the …

29 May 2026
Why Dominique Daher resonates with audiences in Al Wakrah and Muscat: Dominique Daher was born in 1976 in Marseille, in the south of France, and today works in Switzerland, near Geneva. Initially a photo editor in a spec…

30 May 2026
Why Firmin Manoury resonates with audiences in Kuwait City and Salalah: It was from the age of zero, very precisely, that Firmin discovered the world of travel and adventure thanks to his parents, seasoned globe-trotters, …

31 May 2026
Why Fränziy Aufdenblatten resonates with audiences in Hawalli and Sohar: Fränzi Aufdenblatten is a Swiss alpine skier specializing in super-G and downhill. She was born on February 10, 1981, in Zermatt, where her parents na…

1 June 2026
Why Frédéric Parmentier resonates with audiences in Manama and Dubai: Frédéric Parmentier – Founder of MaZic | Pioneer of Nudge Music Management A graduate of ESSCA, Frédéric Parmentier is a former executive of Swi…

2 June 2026
Why Gaetan Vannay resonates with audiences in Riffa and Abu Dhabi: A senior reporter, Gaetan Vannay directed the "foreign information" office of RTS (Radio Suisse Romande) and covered most of the major international c…

3 June 2026
Why Gérald Métroz resonates with audiences in Muscat and Sharjah: Gérald Métroz was born in Martigny (Switzerland) in 1962. At the age of two, he lost both his legs following a train accident. Doing what you love tak…

4 June 2026
Why Géraldine Maouchi resonates with audiences in Salalah and Al Ain: With Unome and Géraldine Maouchi, you will be won over by her pragmatic, concrete discourse, combining theory and operational testimonies , in a dynam…

5 June 2026
Why Isabelle Musy resonates with audiences in Sohar and Ajman: First a society-culture journalist, then a sports journalist for many years, Isabelle Musy has covered numerous major events such as the Winter and Su…

6 June 2026
Why Jean-Yves Michellod resonates with audiences in Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah: Jean-Yves Michellod, a mountain guide based in Verbier, is passionate about extreme skiing and freeriding. Winner of the Xtreme de Verbier in 2004, hi…

7 June 2026
Why Jennifer Benayad resonates with audiences in Abu Dhabi and Fujairah: Jennifer Benayad – Unlocking Confidence Through the Power of Color Jennifer Benayad spent 10 years working in the banking industry until burnout marke…

8 June 2026
Why Laura Tocmacov Venchiarutti resonates with audiences in Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain: Laura has been working for over 25 years in the field of professional transition and has always used entrepreneurship as a key to unlocking specific p…

9 June 2026
Why Nicolas Clément resonates with audiences in Al Ain and Riyadh: Nicolas Clément is a magician, mentalist, and speaker . His goal is to inspire people to think differently ("like a magician") when faced with problem…

10 June 2026
Why Olivia Chaloin resonates with audiences in Ajman and Jeddah: Olivia Chaloin is a personality who describes herself as atypical. She is of Colombian origin and did not have an easy childhood. Handicapped from bir…

11 June 2026
Why Paul Such resonates with audiences in Ras Al Khaimah and Dammam: = Paul Such, today CEO of Hacknowledge SA , one of the most successful Swiss companies in cybersecurity , started programming in his teens. This passi…

12 June 2026
Why Pierre Morand resonates with audiences in Fujairah and Al Khobar: Pierre Morand is a talented business leader and mountaineer . He has successfully combined his entrepreneurial spirit with his thirst for conquering m…

13 June 2026
Why Ralph Hababou resonates with audiences in Umm Al Quwain and Mecca: Ralph Hababou – Customer Service Revolution Expert | Keynote Speaker, Author & Visionary Entrepreneur A graduate of ESSEC, Ralph Hababou began his…

14 June 2026
Why Sébastien Grossini resonates with audiences in Riyadh and Medina: For over 20 years, Sébastien Grossini has been a sports coach . After earning a master's degree in physical education and sports from the University o…

15 June 2026
Why Séverine Pont-Combe resonates with audiences in Jeddah and NEOM: Born in Meyrin (Geneva) on June 28, 1979, Séverine Pont-Combe has been passionate about ski mountaineering and running since her youth. She studied sp…

16 June 2026
Why Sophie Le Bouleise resonates with audiences in Dammam and AlUla: Sophie Le Bouleise – Specialist in Strategy, Brand Identity, Management and "Men’s Health" Former Commissioner for Gastronomy – French Ministry of the…

17 June 2026
Why Stève Ravussin resonates with audiences in Al Khobar and Doha: Everyone knows that the Swiss are the best sailors! Stève Ravussin is one of the creators of the Multi One Championship MOD70 . He is also one of thos…

18 June 2026
Why Tanguy Cariou resonates with audiences in Mecca and Lusail: After a successful career as a navigator, the Swiss Tanguy Cariou became a Team Manager for professional sports projects and for coaching. He offers a…

19 June 2026
Why Thibault Trancart resonates with audiences in Medina and Al Wakrah: At 14, when he became blind following a double retina cancer, Thibault Trancart had to face his new life. There was no question of him being treated a…

20 June 2026
Why Vincent Pignon resonates with audiences in NEOM and Kuwait City: Dr. Vincent Pignon is an expert in blockchain , its applications, and Token issuance. He served as the Blockchain Advisor to the State of Geneva for 3…

21 June 2026
Why Xavier Delerue resonates with audiences in AlUla and Hawalli: Xavier de Le Rue is a French snowboarder specializing in cross and freeride. He was born on July 1 st in Bayonne. In the world of Snow Cross , Xavier …

22 June 2026
Why Xavier Jolis resonates with audiences in Doha and Manama: Xavier Jolis is the Head of Physiotherapy Department at Genolier Clinic. The body and sports performance hold no secrets for him! From the outset, his…