Contributors

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Abhishek Shah

Abhishek Shah is an entrepreneur and operator who has spent his career at the intersection of trade, technology, and the physical movement of goods.

He is the Co-Founder & CEO of RSA Global, a supply chain group. Seventeen years on, RSA spans five specialist businesses — supply chain solutions, cold chain, chemicals, cross-border e-commerce, and India domestic — with 800+ people across the GCC and India.

Abhishek brings a founder's perspective on scaling through cycles, building with partners rather than capital alone, and why the GCC and India are becoming the centre of gravity in global supply chains.

On the podcast, he explores big ideas, challenging conversations, and the people building what comes next.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhishekshah1/
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Fahmi AlShawwa

Fahmi Al-Shawwa is an entrepreneur, investor, and technology leader who has spent his career at the intersection of business, technology, and transformation.

He is the Founder & CEO of Immensa, a pioneering company digitizing the world’s spare parts and reinventing how they are manufactured and supplied. Since founding Immensa in 2016, Fahmi has been on a mission to turn manufacturing from an asset-heavy industry into an on-demand digital infrastructure.

 Fahmi brings a unique perspective on entrepreneurship, leadership, technology, and the forces reshaping business and society.

On the podcast, he explores big ideas, challenging conversations, and the people building what comes next.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/fahmialshawwa/
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Moustafa El-Chiati

Moustafa ElChiati is a finance executive with 22+ years of Investment Banking experience across the Middle East. He is Founder of Avante Capital Advisory and Founder & Strategic Partner at Lunara Partners, a multi-stage alternative investment firm focused on MENA. Previously, he served as CEO of EFG Hermes UAE and Group Head of Coverage, where he led the firm’s largest regional office and expanded its investment banking platform across MENA. 

Earlier, he held senior roles at HSBC, advising regional corporates and institutions. He has led 50+ M&A transactions and IPOs exceeding $40 billion in aggregate value. 

Moustafa serves on multiple boards and is an active angel investor supporting founders across MENA and internationally. He founded KingFut.com, a leading football platform, and is an active YPO member serving on its MENA and International Network Boards. Forbes Middle East recognized his career in 2022.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/moustafa-el-chiati-14125ab/