Raja Al Gurg

Raja Al Gurg serves as the Chairperson and Managing Director of the Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group. She has been with ESAG for more than 30 years.

Al Gurg is the president of the Dubai Business Women’s Council as well as a board member of the Dubai Women’s Association and the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. She was also the first Emirati woman to be appointed to the board of HSBC Middle East. Al Gurg ranked #92 on Forbes’ list of The World’s Most Powerful Women in 2021.

"We have to believe in ourselves, we have to believe in our skills, and we need to nurture them. Every one of us has leadership skills inside us, but how [can you] bring it to surface? That’s your job,” noted Raja Al Gurg while speaking to women at a forum held by the Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC).