Entrepreneurs Organization – UAE’s members generate Dh6b in 25 years

Dubai: The UAE chapter of the Entrepreneurs' Organization now represents 149 business founders who combined have generated more than Dh6 billion through 125 companies in the 25 years since its founding. They collectively employ more than 15,000 across their operations.

“EO UAE members have worked on some of the most prestigious projects in the country,” said Mazen Omair, the chapter President for 2021-22. “Our success reinforces the fundamental elements needed in to drive entrepreneurship – that we are part of a network that enables us to leverage the strengths of different members, have honest conversations, and learn from one another by sharing experiences.”

The organization hosts executive learning events each month to help members gain insight on taking their business to the next level. It also features talks from experts and facilitates peer-to-peer exchanges, both locally and across the EO's network of 211 chapters in 60 countries. This year, the organization is hosting a three-day Masterclass on ‘evolutionary entrepreneurship’ with Bill Aulet, an MIT professor and author).

“Our members thrive and grow because of the connections they make and the relationships they develop, and we are invested in one another’s growth and success,” Omair added. “We remain dedicated to continue deepening our network's connections and progressing entrepreneurship in the UAE.”