Gulf Business: Women Who Lead: Empowering the Next Generation to Navigate the Path to Success
March 7, 2025

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In a special section of the March issue of Gulf Business, Partner Abeer Al Husseini shares her insights on the powerful role women continue to play in breaking barriers and climbing the corporate ladder. As part of this feature, Abeer and other influential female leaders offer thoughtful advice for the next generation of women leaders.
In the MENA region, women are driving change, leading businesses and narrowing the gender gap in education and the workforce. Abeer highlights the rapid progress in the UAE, where women now hold 10.8% of board positions—double the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) average—demonstrating a notable shift toward greater representation in leadership roles.
Read more here (Abeer’s feature is on page 49 of the March issue).
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