URS-AsiaOne has been steadily showcasing inspiring stories of some leaders who had established global business empires. Some prodigious leaders overcame every difficulty and completely transformed the global dais with their ground-breaking ideas, brilliant operations, and game-changing products and services. Their concerted efforts and incredible focus have helped entire nations write inspiring sagas of business and economic growth. These nonpareil leaders have consistently altered established norms and revolutionized their businesses with their groundbreaking ideas and led their companies to get recognized at many global platforms with various acclaimed brand awards and leader awards such as entrepreneur of the year award.

We present a few of the stimulating stories of the success of such coveted greatest leaders.

Mohd. Abdul Samad Al Qurashi
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Mohd. Abdul Samad Al Qurashi

LIFE-LONG PASSION FOR FRAGRANCE Growing up in a family steeped in the perfume trade, Mr. Al Qurashi imbibed the intricate workings of the industry from a tender age. After completing his education, he joined the family business – founded by his father Abdul Samad Al Qurashi in 1932 – and began to make significant contributions to its growth and development. Under his sterling leadership, the Abdul Samad Al Qurashi Group has attained an unrivalled position as a premier producer of traditional Arabian fragrances. Today, its reach extends far beyond the Middle East, reflecting the comp

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Othman A. Ibrahim
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Othman A. Ibrahim

WORKING HIS WAY TO THE TOP Mr. Othman A. Ibrahim has a Master’s in Finance and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. He has experience in managing COBOL programming, finance, law, and strategic planning. He joined Rawabi Holding in 1989, and since January 2009 has been serving as its Group President and CEO. He has held several significant positions over his long tenure with the organisation, including Group Vice President of Finance and Administration and Group Executive Vice President. The accomplished leader also oversaw the mergers and acquisitions department of an Egyptian consulting

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Dr. Christina Rahm
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Dr. Christina Rahm

Dr. Christina Rahm is a true polymath, with a diverse educational background from Harvard University. She has a comprehensive understanding of areas as diverse as nanotechnology, pharmaceutical management, nutrition, education, and philosophy. She has fortified her intellectual pursuits with a Master of Science degree, while attaining a doctorate in Strategic Sciences from Charter University in December 2014. MASTERING MULTIPLE DOMAINS Dr. Rahm established DRC Ventures to cultivate a collaborative environment that transcends geographical and cultural boundaries. Through philanthropic fo

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Sudha Reddy
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Sudha Reddy

Born in Hyderabad, Telangana, Mrs. Reddy grew up with an interest in fashion. She nurtured this interest over the years and eventually went on to attain a degree in fashion designing. She is also a graduate in Microbiology. Mrs. Reddy became an active participant in the social and philanthropic spheres after her marriage to prominent industrialist Mr. Megha Krishna Reddy. Over time, she became a connoisseur of art and fashion and was the first Hyderabad-based non-film luminary to attend the prestigious MET Gala event. EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP As the Director of Megha Engineering and Infrast

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Bina Modi
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Bina Modi

Dr. Bina Modi’s description can’t just be limited to a businesswoman. She is an institution unto herself. She is a leader, an entrepreneur, head of one of Indian industry’s most illustrious business families, and the torchbearer of Modi Enterprises – KK Modi Group’s unparalleled legacy. The Group is among India’s successful business conglomerates with diverse businesses in FMCG, agro-chemicals, retail, fashion, lifestyle, direct-selling, food and hospitality sectors. Along with being the Chairperson of the Group, Dr. Modi is also the Chairperson and Managing Director of Godfrey

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Dharmesh Shah
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Dharmesh Shah

A WELL-VERSED LEADER A Harvard Business School alumnus, Dharmesh also has an engineering degree from the highly esteemed VJTI, along with an MBA in Marketing from ICFAI. In addition to being an outstanding maths genius, he has consistently demonstrated good grades throughout his academic career. He has earned numerous accolades at the State Level, including the highly coveted Sir Ratan Tata Scholarship, which speak volumes about his extraordinary abilities. A SEASONED PROFESSIONAL A virtuoso in financial planning, Dharmesh has nearly a decade of experience working for some of the mos

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Priya Anand Dakle
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Priya Anand Dakle

Currently, the company has three state-of-the-art workshops of one lac sq. ft. for manufacturing customized FRP tanks and other pollution control equipment. Priya is also one of the founders of Smt. Madibai Sardarmal Dakle School, Sanjan (Gujarat, India) — the CSR wing of Dakle Industrial Plastics. which is a pre and primary school and aims for imparting high-quality education to her employees’ children at a very subsidized cost. ON AN EXPANSION SPREE A perfect combination of ingenuity, foresight, and agility, Priya aims at taking the company to new heights of success with new produ

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Hersh Bhatt
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Hersh Bhatt

Hersh, who holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Melbourne, founded Atisfy in 2018 when he was only 24 years old. At the time of its inception, Atisfy was a gaming consultancy with only two members. Over the course of four years, through his diligent efforts, the company has emerged as a groundbreaking influencer marketing platform that is redefining the industry through its innovative approach to data democratisation. As the world’s first platform of its kind, the company is revolutionising the way businesses engage with influencers and target their audiences. With

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Amey Porobo Dharwadker
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Amey Porobo Dharwadker

Amey has established himself as a prominent figure in the Machine Learning industry, owing to his exceptional academic credentials. After his Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (India), he pursued a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering at Columbia University, New York. He began his career in 2011 at Analog Devices in Bengaluru, India, where he honed his skills in developing computer vision-based Advanced Driver Assistance System algorithms for the automotive industry. In 2015, he joined Facebook’s

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Ashwani Kumar Bhatia
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Ashwani Kumar Bhatia

A HUMBLE BEGINNING Mr. Bhatia commenced his professional journey with modest beginnings at the tender age of 17, engaging in the trade of MS Scrap in Delhi after the untimely demise of his father in 1978. He shouldered the dual responsibility of his family and business with remarkable fortitude, imbued with an unwavering determination to succeed. With sheer grit and resolve, he forged a path for himself and progressively climbed the rungs of success through his diligent and assiduous efforts, emerging as a paragon of perseverance and resilience. A WELL-VERSED LEADER With an Honours d

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