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Aby Sam Thomas is the former Editor in Chief of Entrepreneur Middle East. Having started working on the brand in November 2014, Aby was responsible for leading the publication on its editorial front until September 2024.
In his nearly-decade-long tenure at Entrepreneur Middle East, Aby played a key role in its growth and development across the MENA region, with him developing and executing events, programs, and other initiatives under the brand's banner, while also personally representing it through his appearances in conferences, media, etc.
Aby has been working in journalism since 2011, prior to which he was an analyst programmer with Accenture, where he worked with J. P. Morgan Chase's investment banking arm at offices in Mumbai, London, and New York. He holds a Master's Degree in Journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York.
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From Japan To Dubai: Founder Ahmed Tahnoon On Creating Spheerz To Serve Japanese Takoyaki
Tahnoon decided that if there was no place in the UAE serving takoyaki to his liking, then he'd create one of his own.
A Milestone For the MENA Startup Ecosystem: Uber Acquires Careem For US$3.1 Billion
The deal will see Careem becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of Uber, though Careem will continue to operate independently under the leadership of current CEO and co-founder Mudassir Sheikha.
Ideas Take Flight: How Expo 2020 Helped Turn A Student Project Into A Fully-Fledged Startup
How Project You, a project by university students in the UAE, with support from Expo 2020 Dubai, turned into a fully-fledged startup.
Leading The Change: Imad Kreidieh, Chairman, Ogero
Ogero -referred to as the "engine" for the country's Ministry of Telecommunications- has been tasked with upgrading the nation's existing (and outdated) copper wire infrastructure with fibre optic cables, which is expected to have a massive (and long-awaited) positive impact on internet connectivity and speeds.
Courage And Conviction: Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President, Thumbay Group
With an IPO planned for 2023, the Founder President of Thumbay Group is taking his UAE-born business conglomerate to the global stage.
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Paradigm, Episode 4: Bankim Brahmbhatt, President And CEO, Bankai Group
Brahmbhatt shares the factors that have driven his journey from being a telecom engineer to becoming the CEO of a global telecom enterprise.
TruKKer, The MENA's Largest Land Freight Ecosystem, Inks Partnership With Dubai's Roads And Transport Authority
One of the partnership's key objectives is to develop and operate a technology-driven platform that connects customers with commercial transportation service providers.
Picture This: Fujifilm Instax Mini 99
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Paradigm, Episode 2: Wingman Executive Founder Paul Littlejohn On Navigating Leadership With Military Precision
Having started out as a Royal Air Force fighter pilot, Littlejohn honed his skills in high-stakes decision-making and strategic planning under extreme pressure.
Major Sound: Marshall Minor IV
The earbuds hold up to seven hours on their own, and the portable charging case can power you up to 30 hours and beyond.
Striking Out Alone: Developing Your Identity As An Entrepreneur
Whether this comes naturally to you or not, being the person who makes every single decision can test your self-esteem in ways you didn't even know possible.
