Youssef Samy Salem is the CFO of ADNOC Drilling and has extensive experience in finance and investment. He previously held key roles at Swvl, AIQ, and Moelis & Company. A CFA Charterholder and Fellow of the Society of Actuaries, Youssef has been recognized in Forbes Middle East’s 30 Under 30 list.

A visionary leader driving financial clarity and compliance for SMEs across the UAE, Shafeekh brings his deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and operational finance to this session — helping business owners bridge the gap between compliance and growth.

Bhupendar Singh is a seasoned flexible workspace leader based in Abu Dhabi with extensive experience in community management, leasing operations, and hospitality‑driven service excellence. At WeWork Hub71, he drives member engagement, workspace growth, and tailored leasing solutions that support startups and enterprises in the UAE’s innovation ecosystem.