2024 Speakers

Amanda Schmiege

Senior Director of Spa and Wellness, Four Seasons Hotel and Resorts

Daniella Russell

Managing Director, DR Global

Denny Jose

Director of People & Culture, Agile HC. Former Employee Experience Team leader, ADNOC Distribution, UAE

Dr. Elie Abirached

Founder and CEO, Restore Fitness

Dr. Muhammad Tahir

Consultant Psychiatrist, Wellness Coach, Trainer, Director and Founder of American Wellness Center

Dr. Umair Qureshi

Physician, The Brain & Performance Centre - A DP World Company

Gary Blowers

Founder and CEO, LVL Wellbeing

Gayu Lewis

Wellness Advocate, Holistic Coach and Founder of the F Coach

Hamdan Al Khafaji

Founder, Contrast Wellness

Harjit Bahia

Founder and CEO, LONGEVITY-UK and Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer, ZOI-ME

Heidi Grimwood

Vice President, Atmosphere Wellness Pvt. Ltd, Elena Spa Company

James Hewitson

General Manager, Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort

James Jones

Head Coach, Formation

Jessica Casalegno

Wellness Director, DRYP

Kathryn Moore

Founder and Managing Director, Spa Connectors

Kent Richards

Corporate Director of Operations, Six Senses Spas

Lauren Henry

Founder and Managing Director, Spa Recruit ME

Linda Sakr

Holistic Psychologist and Founder of Keyani Wellness

Lindsay Madden-Nadeau

Senior Director of Wellness Strategy and Development, Red Sea Global

Mahi Aramideh

Co-Founder and Director, The Elixir Clinic

Maria Haggo

Founder and CEO, Transform8

Mary Cristine

Founder and CEO, BeThatLife

Niamh O'Connell

Group Vice President of Wellbeing, Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts

Paulina Mercader

General Manager, CLINIQUE LA PRAIRIE

Rachel Dowes

Owner, Beyond Transformation

Sammy Gharieni

Founder & CEO, Gharieni Group

Sara Codner

Area Director of Spa & Wellness, Middle East, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai

Sharon Barcock

Director of Spa Operations & Development MEA, Hilton

Simon Hasdell

Vice President - Hospitality Asset Management, IFA Hotels & Resorts

Sophia Delavari

Executive Manager, Coach and Host of “The Detached Podcast’

Sudha Sripada

Wellbeing Advisor, Heriot-Watt Dubai University

Tajana Trtanj

Business Development Director, EPI Wellness

Vadim Fedotov

Founder and CEO, Bioniq

Yona Shtern

CEO, Hapbee

Zena Habi

Director of Wellness Development, Wellness First Middle East