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📣 nominated leader

LUCY CHOW

Veteran investor and champion of entrepreneurship in the UAE, dedicated to fostering a robust global business ecosystem.

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Secretary General, WBAF Global Women Leaders Committee

World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF)

Canada 🇨🇦

inspirational leader
Lucy Chow
Lucy Chow

ABOUT LUCY

Lucy Chow is a seasoned investor with extensive experience in nurturing startups and driving innovation in the UAE. Her career is marked by a commitment to digital transformation and advocating for gender equity in investment. Lucy's influence is evident in her role in shaping the entrepreneurial landscape of the UAE, where she has been a pivotal figure for nearly two decades. Her insights into digital technologies and their impact on business and education make her a respected thought leader in the region. Lucy's personal journey from banking to becoming a vocal supporter of female entrepreneurs showcases her adaptability and foresight in navigating complex business environments.

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LEAD WITH EMPATHY AND HUMILITY.

Lucy Chow

LUCY IN A NUTSHELL

Secretary General, WBAF Global Women Leaders Committee

World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF)

area of expertise

Finance / Banking / Investment / Accounting Canada 🇨🇦

companies Lucy has worked for

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LUCY AS A LEADER

Success is about making an impact and continuous growth. I believe in a leadership style that embraces change, fosters innovation, and prioritizes lifelong learning. My philosophy centers on the belief that effective leadership involves guiding others to achieve their best, not through authority but through inspiration and support. I am committed to creating opportunities for learning and growth within my teams and networks, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.

Leadership is not your title, but what you can inspire in others.

Great Leaders listen more than they talk.

The future of leadership is where there are as many women, as there are men at the table.

When I think of a leader, I think of individuals who have vision and the conviction to bring that vision to life.

Lucy Chow
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INNOVATION AND NEW THINKING NEED NURTURING.

Lucy Chow

LUCY ON OVERCOMING CHALLENGES

Facing gender biases in the banking industry, Lucy learned the importance of having a sponsor and creating supportive networks. These experiences taught her resilience and the need to advocate for herself and others, driving her commitment to support and empower women in business.

LUCY ON LEADERSHIP EVOLUTION

Lucy's transition from traditional banking to a focus on innovative startups and digital transformation illustrates her adaptability and visionary approach. This journey reflects her belief that embracing new technologies and ideas is crucial for leadership in a rapidly changing world.

Lucy Chow
Lucy Chow
Lucy Chow
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EMPOWERMENT THROUGH PROACTIVE CHANGE.

Lucy on becoming a better leader

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