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