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Founder & CEO of Strategic Intelligentia
Undersecretary for International Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Bahrain
Member of the UAE Federal National Council (FNC), Chairman of the Defense Affairs, Interior & Foreign Affairs Committee at FNC, and Chairman of Hedayah
Former Commander of U.S. Central Command & Distinguished Senior Fellow on National Security at the Middle East Institute
Former commander of the U.S. Navy’s Fifth Fleet and commander of the 32-nation Combined Maritime Forces in the Middle East, Vice Admiral United States Navy (ret)
Former Special Assistant to President Obama, National Security Council Senior Director for the Central Region
Former US Special Representative to Iran & Venezuela
Founder & President of the Emirates Policy Center
Former National Security of Israel
Former Deputy National Security Advisor of Israel
Former US Undersecretary of Defense
Former Director-General of Israel’s Ministry of International Affairs and Strategy & head of the research division of IDF Intelligence
Chief Executive, Foundation Defense of Democracies
Vice President of Research at the Foundation Defense of Democracies
Former Director-General of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), Specialist Advisor to the British Joint Committee on National Security Strategy, & specialist adviser to the House of Commons Defence Committee
Former Deputy Director-General of the IAEA, and head of its Department of Safeguards
Former National Intelligence Manager for Iran (NIM-I) at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
Editor-in-Chief, Oxford Business Group
Senior Analyst at RANE focusing on Cyber risk management for organizations across various sectors.
Middle East & North Africa Analyst at RANE
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Makkah Mosque & Legal Director at DLA Piper
St John's Wood Synagogue
Senior Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council in Washington, DC. An expert on regional security in the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Russian Federation
Senior Advisor for European Affairs of the Munich Security Conference and former chairman of the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs from 1999 to 2007 and from 2012 to 2017
Co-founder and Board member of EU Watch. From 2004 to 2019 she served as a member of the European Parliament for the Green Party of Germany
Founder and Chairman of The Abrahamic Business Circle and chosen as one of the most inspiring business leaders of the year 2021 by Forbes Magazine
A sociologist, international relations expert, EU policy consultant and advisor of the EU Watch Middle East Policy Hub.
Executive director of EU Watch, a non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging analysis and debate about core EU policies.
Head of Policy Research (Global Macro) at State Street Global Advisors
Professor Robert Singh lectures US foreign policy at Birkbeck, University of London. He is the author of eleven books - including, most recently, In Defense of the United States Constitution (Routledge, 2019).
The Chairman of the Syria Research Forum and the coordinator of the Hiwar Forum for Intra-Regional Dialogue. His recent book, “The Syrian War: Between Justice and Political Reality” (Cambridge university Press, 2020) is an edited volume on the Syrian War (2011 – 2019).
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Founder and President of Cybertech
Founder and CEO of Macro Hive, Global Head of International Fixed Income Strategy at Nomura between 2016 and 2019 and held various senior roles at Deutsche Bank between 2002 and 2015 including Head of Multi-Asset Research, Advisor to the CEO, Head of Asia Research in Singapore and Global Head of Foreign Exchange Research.
Founder of Samawal Foundations LLC, and advisory firm that assists clients on opportunities born out of the Abraham Accords. Also the managing director of DecisionBoundaries LLC, a financial advisory firm focused on litigation support, financial restructuring, and financial engineering.
Author of 'The deception of the Arab Spring' & regional director at the British Middle East Center for Studies and Research.
A Security Specialist with over 26 years of experience in the areas of Cyber Security, Cyber Forensics, Information Warfare, Intelligence Acquisition, Counter Intelligence, Prophylactic Security, Design & Deployment of Security Systems, Planning, and Strategy. He has served in the most sensitive appointments as Team Manager of a covert Cyber Intelligence Acquisition Unit for Military Intelligence. He holds various certifications in Offensive Security, Cyber Forensics, Cryptography & Information Warfare.