United Arab Emirates CEO of the Year 2025

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Rank	+/-	Nominee		Points
101		Denis Dubovik		0
102		Majid Ahmad		0
103		Muhammad Altafkhan		0
104		Amitabh Tiwari		0
105		Ruksahna Udas		0
106		Michel Kilzi		0
107		Usman Ali		0
108		Mohammad Shafiee		0
109		Mahmoud Galal		0
110		M Imran Cheema		0
111		Slobodan Draksimovic		0
112		Kanzy El Defrawy		0
113		Alya Al Hebshi		0
114		Stephen Akorede		0
115		Saurabh Pandey		0
116		Nikita Zakharov		0
117		Debasish Guha Roy		0
118		Dr. Arafat El Mourad		0
119		Alejandro Rojas		0
120		Sondos Ammdadl		0
121		Tasneem Sultana		0
122		Louis Roche		0
123		Isabel Conde		0
124		Sheikh Khubaib		0
125		Axel Van den Daele		0
126		Denielle Mohonathan		0
127		Melvin George Anchil		0
128		Nina Alag Suri		0
129		Sadaf Abbas		0
130		Dr. Mohammed A. Afifi		0
131		Andrea Betina Rideg		0
132		Mohammed Al Hajeri		0
133		Dr. Syrine Khemiri		0
134		Toufik Chadli		0
135		Kevin Fernandes		0
136		Saleem Karsaz		0
137		Amer Almansoori		0
138		Chahrazed Boukoftane		0
139		Zunaid Mahfuz		0
140		Zeeshan Mallick		0
141		George Mathew		0
142		Mohamed Saber		0
143		Dr. Mamoun Theyabat		0
144		Eddy Abramo		0
145		Sahba Hadipour		0
146		Mohammed Zabalawi		0
147		Abed Baidas		0
148		Mo Smadi		0
149		Ayman Saydelahl		0
150		Hassan Tirmizi		0

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Season 2025 Overview
Key Facts and Figures

Start*:		Jan 1 2025 18:00 GMT
End:		Dec 30, 2025 17:00 GMT
Winners Announcement:		Dec 30, 2025 18:00 GMT
Nominees:		937
Countries:		79

* The start date is symbolic, as nominees can join throughout the year. To learn more about the rules, visit the Rules and Guidelines page.

Abdulaziz Almasradi

CEO of the Year 2024

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