HBS Event: CEO Talks with Prof Ranjay Gulati and Mona Ataya, CEO and Founder, Mumzworld

What They’re Made Of: Secrets and Stories of Leaders on the Edge A Series on Courageous Leadership presented by Harvard Business School Professor Ranjay Gulati 

Business in the age of COVID isn’t for the faint of heart. But some leaders manage to step up in the face of extreme challenges and deliver. Harvard Business School’s Ranjay Gulati sits down with extraordinary leaders of companies from around the world to discuss their stories of bravery and boldness under pressure. How have they dared to push beyond market pressures and serve a higher, more inclusive purpose? What life experiences have enabled such gutsiness and what lessons do they have for the rest of us? How do they inspire their teams and organizations to become courageous and more purposeful too? This speaker series aims to empower and inspire current and future leaders to listen to their hearts, face their fears, take bold action, and embolden others around them to do the same.

Mona Ataya Bio

CEO and Founder of Mumzworld

Mona Ataya, CEO and Founder of Mumzworld.com, has proven to be one of the Middle East’s most prominent and successful female entrepreneurs, making Mumzworld a leading and enviable brand reaching more than 2.5 million mothers across the region since inception in 2011. Mona has won more than 100 awards throughout her career. Most recently, she was voted as one of 6 Powerful Women Transforming the Business World in the Levant, among UAE’s 5 Most Prominent Women in the Tech World.