RAJA EASA AL GURG: A LEGACY OF VISION AND INTEGRITY

Raja Easa Al Gurg, an icon of leadership and innovation in the UAE, continues to inspire
with her multifaceted contributions to business, education, and female empowerment. As the Chairperson and Managing Director of the Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group, she has grown the company into a diversified conglomerate spanning industries like retail, real estate, and manufacturing.  

Her leadership style emphasizes authenticity and resilience, themes she explores in her latest book, The Power of Authenticity: Three Principles of Leadership Success. Through this book, Al Gurg shares lessons from her journey, from her early career in education to her rise as a global business leader, advocating for leveraging personal authenticity in leadership to drive success. 

Beyond her corporate role, Al Gurg is a champion of women’s empowerment. As the founder and President of the Dubai Business Women Council, she has cultivated platforms for strategic education, training, and networking, helping to dismantle barriers for women in business. Her advocacy extends to global forums like the Arab International Women’s Forum, underscoring her dedication to increasing female participation in economic activities, which she views as essential for national progress. 

Education remains central to Al Gurg’s vision. She serves on the boards of several academic institutions. including the University of Dubai and the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University. Her initiatives often focus on equipping youth with the skills needed in a rapidly evolving world, emphasizing mentorship as a tool to nurture the next generation of leaders. Her honorary doctorate recognitions from Queen’s University Belfast and Amity University further highlight her impact in this domain.