#55: Building Dubai's Luxury Legacy. With Shireen El Khatib

Today, we have an extraordinary guest whose journey through the
luxury and retail industry is nothing short of inspirational.
Shireen El Khatib, a name synonymous with pioneering luxury
retail in the Middle East, joins us. From managing the first
Bulgari store in Dubai in 1993 to leading the charge at Al Tayer
Insignia and Majid Al Futtaim Shopping Malls, Shireen has been a
key architect in transforming Dubai into a global luxury
destination.


With over 30 years of experience, she has not only modernized
retail in the region but also shattered glass ceilings in a
male-dominated industry. Her story is one of vision, resilience,
and unparalleled leadership. In this episode, we delve into the
evolution of luxury retail in the Middle East, the challenges of
leading in a male-dominated culture, and her visionary approach
to leadership. We’ll also explore her personal journey, values,
and what the future holds for this trailblazer.


So, whether you're passionate about luxury retail, leadership, or
simply love a great success story, stay tuned. You won't want to
miss a moment of this insightful conversation with Shireen El
Khatib..