Next MasterMind UAE 2025 Honors Leaders Driving the Future of Healthcare, Aesthetics, Wellness & Digital Transformation
The UAE’s Next MasterMind Awards & Conference 2025, one of the region’s leading platforms
spotlighting innovation and excellence, illuminated the halls of Crowne Plaza Dubai as leaders from
healthcare, aesthetics, wellness, and digital transformation gathered to celebrate outstanding industry
achievements Since its inception in 2013, MasterMind has honored changemakers who have reshaped their
industries This year’s edition, aligned with the global Movember campaign, carried a purpose-driven message
that underscores men’s health, emotional wellbeing, and community awareness—reflecting MasterMind’s
commitment to social impact and meaningful recognition
Visionary Leadership and Distinguished Attendance
Under the direction of Founder Dr. Mansoor Al Obeidli and Co-Founder Dr. Navana Kundu
the ceremony reaffirmed MasterMind’s mission to spotlight leaders who are driving transformative
progress across the region and beyond
Guests of Honor included
Mr. Fakhar Siddiqui, CEO
Dr. Hussain Binsumida, Director of Investment, Office of Sheikh Ahmed Obaid Al Maktoum
Mr. Nesbert Milton, Charge d’Affaires, Mozambique Consulate–Dubai
Mr. Henry Zvakaramba, Minister Counsellor, Zimbabwe Consulate–Dubai
Sama Al Ain
Dr. Rikhsibay Tursunov
Celebrity Emcee Elsa Antoun hosted the evening with elegance and charisma
elevating the ceremony’s atmosphere
Thought-Leadership Sessions Spotlight Advancements in Healthcare & Technology
The event opened with a series of insightful keynote sessions delivered by experts including
Andreas Feil, Dr. Rashad Haddad, Daniela Deflorio, Prof. Philippe Gerwill, Dr. Olga Vasylenko
Dr. Syed Khalil Ahmed, Diana Smirnova, and Nosheen Khan
Discussions focused on emerging innovations in healthcare, the evolution of technology-driven wellness
and the growing intersection between human health and digital solutions—core themes driving the industry’s transformation globally
Honoring Lifetime Achievements & Exceptional Industry Contributions
The highlight of the evening was the presentation of the prestigious
Lifetime Achievement Awards, granted to
Dr. Rashad Haddad
Dr. Nidal Abou Zaki
Raffi Torikian
Prof Philippe Gerwill
These distinguished leaders were recognized for their long-standing contributions
to healthcare, business leadership, technology, and human development
Official Launch of “MasterMind Unfiltered” Podcast with Dr. Mansoor Al Obeidli
A major announcement electrified the audience: the official launch of the podcast
“MasterMind Unfiltered with Dr. Mansoor Al Obeidli
The new platform aims to redefine thought leadership and inspire transformative
conversations across the Middle East
Recognizing High-Impact Achievers Across Healthcare, Wellness & Digital Excellence
The ceremony honored a remarkable lineup of professionals whose influence is
shaping the future of their fields. Honorees included
Dr. Bohaira Elgeyoushi, Dr. Hoda Makkawi, Dr. Walid Sayed, Sandeep Sinha, Dr. Maryam Obaid Ibrahim, Dr. Olga
Vasylenko, Dr. Wael Fouad Al Hariri, Dr. Disha Dinakar, Dr. Sanjeev Setia, Dr. Prem James Charles, Dr. Ahmed Zaki
Ranya M. I. Samour, Dr. Syed Khalil Ahmed, Dr. Jimmy Joseph, Dr. Iqra Naeem, Dr. Keyana Emamian
Dr. Smitha Balusamy, Dr. Priyanka Singh, Dr. Syeda Sheeral Shah, Dr. Priyancka Hemant Pansare
Dr. Hajira Jawad, Silvina Joseph, Nosheen Khan, Dr. Iqra Raza, Fast Track Solutions, Shini Joseph
Petra Ivic, Mcroe Jeff Munsayac Ramirez, Dr. Gaëtane El Khoury (PhD, ND), Misha Sharma Gambhir
Sandhya Raghukumar, Janice Rochelle Ponce, and Dr. Nazish Shah.
Media partners including DXB News Network (DNN), Middle East Bulletin, GCCNews24
and Newsible Asia expanded the event’s regional reach
Upcoming Editions of UAE’s Next MasterMind Announced
The evening concluded with the official announcement of the next editions of UAE’s Next MasterMind
Business & Corporate Edition 27 June 2026
Healthcare, Aesthetics & Wellness Edition 21 November 2026
These upcoming events reinforce MasterMind’s long-standing role as a driving force for
innovation, leadership, and industry evolution in the UAE
