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📣 nominated leader

HAMNA ARIF

Visionary Entrepreneur and Women's Empowerment Advocate in the GCC

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CEO & Founder

She Unites GCC

Oman 🇴🇲

inspirational leader
Hamna Arif
Hamna Arif

ABOUT HAMNA

Hamna Arif is a pioneering Pakistani entrepreneur based in Muscat, Oman. As the founder of the largest multinational women's company in the GCC, she organizes festive events, workshops, mentorship programs, and supports women entrepreneurs across GCC countries. Awarded as a high achiever by the Pakistan Embassy in Bahrain and in Oman, Hamna is also an influential podcaster and travel influencer within the GCC. As a mother of two and a creative entrepreneur who designs her own footwear and home accessories, Hamna combines personal and professional life with a dynamic approach to leadership, consistently striving to empower and elevate women in her community and beyond.

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BEING DISCIPLINED IS THE CORNERSTONE OF ALL MY ENDEAVORS AND SUCCESSES.

Hamna Arif

HAMNA IN A NUTSHELL

CEO & Founder

She Unites GCC

area of expertise

Event Management Community Building / Management Oman 🇴🇲

companies Hamna has worked for

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HAMNA AS A LEADER

For Hamna, success involves not only achieving personal goals but significantly impacting the lives of others, particularly women in her community. She believes in nurturing and developing talent through inclusive and supportive environments that foster growth and creativity. Her philosophy centers around empowering women to be leaders in their own right, providing them the tools and platforms to succeed independently.

Leadership is not destination it’s a journey.

Great Leaders are inspiration.

The future of leadership is dynamic .

When I think of a leader, I think of Mother Teresa .

Hamna Arif
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EMPOWERMENT IS THE KEY TO UNLOCKING POTENTIAL.

Hamna Arif

HAMNA ON CHALLENGES IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Navigating the entrepreneurial landscape, Hamna overcame numerous obstacles, including managing financial literacy and adapting to cultural challenges in the business environment. By educating herself and seeking advice from experts, she mastered critical business skills that have been crucial to her success and sustainability in the competitive GCC market.

HAMNA ON EMPOWERING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

Hamna's initiatives focus on empowering women entrepreneurs by providing them with essential resources such as training, mentorship, and market access. Her efforts aim to create an ecosystem that supports women in overcoming barriers to entrepreneurship and enables them to thrive independently in various industries.

Hamna Arif
Hamna Arif
Hamna Arif
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MY JOURNEY IS FUELED BY THE SUCCESSES OF THOSE I INSPIRE.

Hamna on becoming a better leader

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