Middle East's Most Influential General Manager to Watch in 2025 June2025

The Leadership Architect

Leadershipisnolongerjustaboutmanagingteams

ormeetingquarterlytargets.Intheevolvingglobal economy—especiallyacrossthedynamicMiddle Easternregion—leadershipnowmeansinspiring transformation,navigatingcomplexitywithforesight,and buildingsustainableimpactbeyondborders.Fewleaders embodythisneweraofmanagementbetterthanAliAl Ghanim.

Itiswithgreatpridethatwededicatethisspecialedition, Middle East’s Most Influential General Manager to Watch in 2025,toAliAlGhanim—aleaderwhosecareerisa masterclassinturningvisionintovalue.

AliAlGhanim’sjourneyisnotjustoneofprofessional success;it’sareflectionofwhatmodernleadershipcan achievewhengroundedininnovation,integrity,and inclusivestrategy Withakeenfocusontransforming workforcesandembracingdigitalacceleration,hehasnot onlyelevatedtheorganizationshe’sledbutalsoinfluenced industry-wideshiftsintalentmanagement,cross-cultural collaboration,andorganizationalexcellence.

AtatimewhentheMiddleEastisemergingasaglobalhub forinnovation,sustainability,andstrategicgrowth,leaders likeAlistandoutfortheirabilitytoseethebiggerpicture whilemasteringoperationalprecision.Hisleadership philosophy—rootedinempathy,efficiency,and empowerment—hasallowedhimtobuildhigh-performing, future-readyteamsacrossdiversemarkets.

Thisfeatureexploresthemilestones,motivations,and methodsbehindhisrise.Itcaptureshisapproachto leadershipinafast-changingworld,hisstrategicforesight inworkforcedevelopment,andhiscommitmenttobuilding resilient,human-centricorganizations.

AswespotlightAliAlGhanim’scontributions,we celebratemorethananindividual—wehonoramindsetthat exemplifiesthebestofMiddleEasternleadershiponthe globalstage.

Weinviteyoutodiscoverthestoryofageneralmanager whoseinfluencewillundoubtedlyshapenotonly 2025—butthefutureofleadershipacrossindustries.

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Featuring

The Visionary Pioneer of Global Workforce Transformation

Ali Al Ghanim firmly believes in the power of a unified commercial team, where knowledge is shared across borders, and collaboration is at the heart of success. His vision extends beyond individual achievements—he fosters a culture where teams support each other, regardless of location, to create a truly global business network.”

Ali Al Ghanim Founding Partner & Regional General Manager

iPS

- Powerful People

Thedecisioncamesuddenly,yetitchangedevery-

thingforever.WhatwasonceknownasNexustook onanewidentity—PowerSummit—aboldstep thatwouldredefinethefuture.Itwasnotjustaname change;itwasavisioncomingtolife.

AliAlGhanimhadalwaysbeenattunedtotheshifting tidesofbusiness,andasheobservedSaudiArabia’srapid transformation,herecognizedanopportunitytoosignificant toignore.Thepaceofprogress,thesurgeofeconomic growth,andtheevolvingbusinesslandscapeallpointedin onedirection—towardexpansion,innovation,anddominance.Andso,heacted.

PowerSummitbecamemorethanjustacommercialentity; itbecamethefoundationofanempire.Underitsname,iPS PowerfulPeopleforHumanResourceServicesandiPS PowerfulPeopleforContractingServicestookshapein SaudiArabia,whileiPSNexusManagementServices founditshomeinBahrain.Everymovewascalculated, everysteptakenwithprecision,allleadingtoafuture drivenbystrategyandvision.

ButAliknewthatgrowthwasnotjustaboutstructure—it wasaboutmindset.Hechampionedaculturewhere everyoneoperatedwithacommercialfocus,alignedwitha singularstrategy,workingtowardonecommongoal.The integrationofartificialintelligencebecameacornerstoneof thisevolution,ensuringthatthecompanydidn’tjustkeep upwiththetimesbutstayedaheadofthem.

Witharelentlessdriveandanunshakablebeliefinprogress, heorchestratedatransformationthatreshapedeverything—suddenlyandforever.

ShapedbyLegacyandBusinessAcumen

AliAlghanimcomesfromadistinguishedfamilyknownfor itsprominencebothintheEasternregionandthroughout theKingdom.Thisstrongfamilybackgroundhasgreatly influencedhisdeepconnectiontothecommunityand helpedhimbuildextensiverelationshipsinthebusiness world.Hisclosebondwithhisfather(HussainFalah Alghanim),whomheconsidersarolemodel,hasinstilled inhimresilienceandself-reliance.Hisfatherplayeda significantsocialroleintheregion,contributingtothe establishmentofthefirstcharitablesocieties(SaihatSociety forSocialServices)andleadingoneofthesportsclubsin thekingdom(AlKhaleejClub“AlNaserClubbefore”) 1963.Additionally,hisremarkable40-yeartenureat

Aramco1948,filledwithachievements,continuestoserve asAli’sgreatestsourceofinspiration.

TheRiseofAliAlGhanim’sBusinessEmpire

Thetransformationwasbold,unexpected,andultimately, game-changing.Whatbeganin2015asasingleentity calledNexusevolvedintosomethingfargreater—Power Summit—avisionbroughttolifewithrelentlessambition. Itwasmorethanjustanamechange;itwasthefoundation ofanempire.

AliAlGhanimrecognizedtherapidtransformationtaking placeinSaudiArabia—thesurgeofeconomicgrowth,the accelerationofdevelopment,andtheshiftingbusiness landscape.Seeinganopportunity,hemadeadecisivemove, creatingPowerSummitasanumbrellaentity,positioningit atthecenterofthisevolvingmarket.Underitsleadership, iPSPowerfulPeopleforHumanResourceServicesandiPS PowerfulPeopleforContractingServiceswereestablished inSaudiArabia,whileiPSNexusManagementServices wasfoundedinBahrain.

Thesefourentitiesformedthebackboneofanambitious andever-growingbusinessempire.

Achievingthislevelofsuccesswithinjustsixyearswasno smallfeat.Thechallengeswereimmense—especiallyin 2019,whentheglobalpandemicdisruptedindustries worldwide.However,Ali’sunwaveringbeliefinhimself, histeam,andthevisionofSaudiArabia’sleadershipgave himtheresiliencetopushforward.Hecultivatedaculture oftrustandstrategicnetworking,understandingthatinthe MiddleEast,successisdeeplyconnectedtorelationships andreputation.

Hisinfluenceextendedbeyondbusinessoperations.Asa recognizedmemberoftheAsharqiaChamberofCommerce,theSaudi-BahrainiBusinessCouncil,andtheSaudiNetherlandsBusinessCommunity,hisnetworkand contributionsspannedmultipleindustries.Additionally,he isactivelyinvolvedwiththeIROCommittee(BNBN–BahrainNetherlandsBusinessNetwork)andSPEKSA& International(SocietyofPetroleumEngineering).His expertiseandleadershiphavealsoearnedhimapositionas anAdvisoryBoardMemberattheEICCommittee(Energy IndustrialCouncil)andthedistinctionofbeingthefirst SaudiandthefirstglobalambassadorfortheEIC Committee.Throughtheseroles,hestrengthenedhis positionwithintheglobalbusinessecosystem.

Ali Al Ghanim has a clear and ambitious goal: to double the size of iPS Powerful People, solidifying its position as a trusted global leader in staffing and workforce solutions.

Ali Al Ghanim’s vision for iPS and Power Summit is clear: to combine smart technology, world-class benefits, and regulatory excellence to remain at the forefront of global staffing.

Butheknewthevisiondidn’tstopthere.Lookingahead, AlisawvastopportunitiesunfoldinginSaudiArabia.With thecountrysettohostthe2027Olympicsandthe2030 Expo,heaimedtopositionPowerSummitasakeyplayer, invitinginvestorstojoinhisexpandingbusinessnetwork. Hisknowledge,connections,andpresenceintheSaudi marketmadehimagatewayforinternationalbusinesses seekingafootholdintheregion.

Beyondtraditionalsectorslikeoilandgas,maritime services,offshoredredging,construction,andengineering, Alisethissightsonentertainmentandsports—two industriesexperiencingunprecedentedgrowthinSaudi Arabia.Recognizingtheglobalshifttowardtechnology,he alsoembracedartificialintelligence,integratingsmart solutionstodriveefficiencyandinnovation.

HisexpansionstrategywasnotlimitedtoSaudiArabia alone.Withoperationsspanning24to25countries,Power Summitbecameaninternationalforce,seamlesslynavigatinglogisticsandcross-borderbusiness.AliAlGhanim’s visionwasclear—notjusttogrowacompany,buttobuilda legacy,abusinessempirethatwouldstandthetestoftime.

UnitingaGlobalWorkforceUnderOneVision

AliAlGhanimfirmlybelievesinthepowerofaunified commercialteam,whereknowledgeissharedacross borders,andcollaborationisattheheartofsuccess.His

visionextendsbeyondindividualachievements—hefosters aculturewhereteamssupporteachother,regardlessof location,tocreateatrulyglobalbusinessnetwork. AtPowerSummit,theobjectivehasalwaysbeenclear: growsmart,thinkcommercially,andkeepthecustomerat thecenterofeverything.Thiscommitmenthasdriventhe company’sexpansionto26locationsacrosstheUSA, Europe,andAsia,makingitakeyplayerininternational recruitmentandstaffing.

Oneofthecompany’sbiggeststrengthsisitsvast,industryleadingdatabase,allowingfortailoredrecruitmentsolutions thatmeetthediverseneedsofvariousmarkets.Beyond technologyandresources,whatsetsPowerSummitapartis its24/7availability,ensuringtop-tiercustomerservice,and itspresenceatglobalexhibitionsandevents,reinforcingits reputationasaninternationalleader.

However,Aliknowsthataglobalteammuststayconnected.Toensurealignment,iPSPowerfulPeopleorganizes anInternationalWeektwiceayear,whereleadersfromall 25+officesgatherintheNetherlands.Thesemeetingsserve

asaplatformtoreviewpastachievements,analyzemarket trends,andstrategizeforthefuture,ensuringthatevery regionoperatesunderaunifiedvisionandstrategy ForAli,thegreatestachievementisn’tjustgrowth—it’sthe abilitytokeepamultinationalteamworkingasone,driving towardasharedgoal.Throughstrategicplanning,continuousadaptation,andanunwaveringcommitmenttoexcellence,heisshapingPowerSummitintoanunstoppable forceinglobalbusiness.

RedefiningTalentAcquisitionwithTechnologyand Excellence

AliAlGhanimhasalwaysunderstoodthattechnologyisthe backboneofmodernstaffingsolutions.Underhis leadership,iPShasbuiltoneofthelargestandsmartest recruitmentdatabases,ensuringspeed,accuracy,and efficiencyintalentacquisition.

ArecentsystemupgradehasmadeiPS’soperationseven morestreamlined.Withasingleclick,recruiterscanupload candidateprofiles,makingthehiringprocessseamlessand

efficient.Atglobalexhibitionsandhiringevents,iPS leveragescutting-edgebarcodescanningtechnology, allowingthemtoinstantlycollectcandidatedatawithin seconds.Meanwhile,adedicatedback-officeteamensures thatallinformationremainscurrentandaccurate,eliminatingoutdatedrecordsandkeepingthesystemreadyfor immediatedeployment.

Thistech-drivenapproachsetsiPSapartfromtraditional recruitmentfirms.InsteadofsimplyforwardingCVsto clientsandleavingtheadministrativeburdenonthem,iPS takesfullownershipofthehiringprocess.Theteam conductsinitialscreening,first-roundinterviews,and rigorouscandidatefiltering,presentingonlythebestmatchedprofilestoclientsforfinalselection.This eliminateswastedtime,allowingclientstofocussolelyon choosingtherighttalent.

StayingAheadinGlobalWorkforceMobility

Alirecognizesthatthefutureofstaffingliesnotjustin technologybutalsoincreatinganunmatchedcandidate

experience.iPSisproactiveinofferingcompetitive benefits,ensuringthatitremainsthefirstchoicefortop talentworldwide.

To maintain its leadership position, iPS provides:

Ÿ Globallifeinsurance&liabilitycoverageforcandidate security

Ÿ Premiummedicalinsuranceandworkpermits

Ÿ Residencyandfamilysupportforexpatriates

Ÿ Educationbenefits&professionalcertificationsto enhancecareergrowth

InSaudiArabia,iPSgoesastepfurther,offeringresidency sponsorship,premiummedicalinsurance,andeven schoolingbenefitsforselectcandidates—makingitoneof themostsought-afteremployersintheregion.

Beyonditsworkforce,iPSensuresfulllegalandregulatory

compliance.Thecompanyisacertifiedandapproved partnerofSaudiAramco,holdsISOcertifications,andeven implementedcybersecuritystandards,despiteitnotbeing mandatory—demonstratingitscommitmenttoexcellence.

iPS’sdedicationtoglobalcomplianceandethicalbusiness practiceshasalsoearnedittheprestigiousCertifiedB Corporationstatus,reinforcingitspositionasaleaderin responsibleandforward-thinkingstaffingsolutions.

AliAlGhanim’svisionforiPSandPowerSummitisclear: tocombinesmarttechnology,world-classbenefits,and regulatoryexcellencetoremainattheforefrontofglobal staffing.

AliAlGhanim’sVisionforiPSPowerfulPeople

Lookingahead,AliAlGhanimhasaclearandambitious goal:todoublethesizeofiPSPowerfulPeople,solidifying itspositionasatrustedgloballeaderinstaffingand workforcesolutions.

Withdeepindustryknowledge,cutting-edgetechnology, andastrongteam,thecompanyisexpandingrapidly.The nextphaseofgrowthwillfocusonglobalmarketexpansion,increasingiPS’spresencethroughnewofficesand strategicpartnerships.Bystrengtheningcollaborationswith businesspartnersandensuringapresenceinkeyregions, iPSwillcontinuetoextenditsinfluenceacrossinternational markets.

BuildingaLastingLegacy

Ali’slegacyisnotjustaboutgrowth—it’saboutcreatinga world-classstaffingpowerhousethatbusinessesand professionalstrust.HisvisionistomakeiPSPowerful Peoplethefirstchoiceforclientsworldwide,knownfor efficiency,excellence,andethicalbusinesspractices.

Bymaintaininghighstandardsincompliance,innovation, andcandidateexperience,iPSwillcontinuetoevolveasan internationalserviceproviderthatsetsnewbenchmarksin thestaffingindustry

Throughcontinuousexpansion,advancedtechnology,and anunwaveringcommitmenttoexcellence,AliAlGhanimis shapingiPSPowerfulPeopleintoalegacythatwillstand thetestoftime.

The Making of a Leader

There'salwaysacommonmyththatleadershipisa

talent—somethingbestowedatbirth,something thatonlythetalentedwithcharisma,confidence,or auraofcommandpossess.Butauthenticleadershipisn't happenstanceorpersonality-basedoffer.It'ssomething that'scultivatedthroughintention,experience,andgrowth. Itisnotaformulaic,linearprocessforbecoming powerful—itisachangeprocessthatentailsself-awareness, service,andtheabilitytobuildinfluencearoundyou.

Leadershipisnolongerabouttitle,butabouttrust;not aboutrank,butaboutauthenticity.Theworlddoesn'tneed morefigureheads,butmoreleadersthatinspirethrough values,purpose,andapassiontomakeothersbetter.And thebestnewsisthatthatcanbeanyone,anywhere.

Self-Awareness:TheFirstStepTowardInfluence

Allgreatleadersbeginwithanunderstandingof themselves.Self-awarenessiswhereitbegins—itreveals strengthstocapitalizeonandblindspotstoimproveon. Tuned-inleaderswithanunderstandingoftheirdrivers, emotions,andbehaviorpatternscanleadwithintention ratherthaninresponse.

Thetransitionfromgoodtogreatstartswithselfknowledge.Itistheproductofaskingtoughquestions: Whatdrivesme?HowdoIrespondtochallenge?What impactdoIhaveonothers?Theserequirehonestyand growth,settingthestageforahumble,aware,andhuman approachtoleadership.

Aboveall,self-awareleadershearmorethantheyspeak. Theyarehumble,opentocriticism,andthinkthattheyare learningforthebalanceoftheirlives—ratherthan somethingthathasthemintherearviewmirror.It'spower derivedfrombeingopentoaskbetterquestions—rather thanknowingeverythingperfectly

PurposeandValues:FuelingLeadershipfromWithin

Powermultiplieswherepurposeisalignedwithleadership. Leaderswhoaremotivatedbysomethingbiggerthantheir ownsuccessbuildmovements,notmoments.Theyenlist action,loyalty,andtrustbecausetheyareattractedtothe cleanlinesofintentionandvaluesalignment.

Itisthissenseofpurposethatistheguidinglight—it shapesdecision-making,itpropelsmotivation,andit inspiresresolveinthefaceofadversity.Itiswhatdefinesa leaderfromamanager.Whilemanagementkeepssystems running,leadershipoverhaulsthem.Purposeiswhattakes themundane,tothemagnificent.

Nomatteriftheyareleadinginnovation,equity, sustainability,ortransformation,greatleadersspeakto valuesgreaterthanshort-termobjectives.Theybecome symbolsofwhatisimportant,andindoingso,theymake thepeopletheyserve'voicesringoutclearly.

InfluenceThroughEmpathyandConnection

Leadershipisnotsomethingthathappensbyoneself—itis builtincommunitywithothers.Goodleadersunderstand thatrelationshipprecedesdirection.Theyputinvestmentin people,heartheirvoice,andspeakwithcompassion.

Empathyisnotweakness—it'sgenius.Itallowsleadersto buildinclusivespaces,resolveconflict,andignite discretionaryeffort.Whenpeoplefeelheardand understood,theybecomemorefullyengagedandgivemore fully.

Thispowertorelateauthentically—torelatetopeers,to teams,ortocommunities—isthekeytoenduringimpact. It'snotoverpoweringindividualsbutmobilizingthemtoa cause.Amazingleadersdon'tthrustpeopletoadestination; theyjourneywiththem,andwitheverysteptheytake,they gainpeople'strust.

TheLegacyofInfluence

Leadershipinitsfinestsenseislegacy—itlastslongerthan theindividual.Greatleadersdon'tleavebehindonlyresults. Theyleavebehindbetterpeople,buildingsbetter,anda restoredbeliefinwhat'spossible.Theirsuccesscriteriaare notmeasuredbyhowmuchtheyhavecontrolover,butby howmuchtheyempower

Thispath—ofaveragenesstoeffectiveness—isnotapathof becomingperfect.It'sanaction,intention,andgrowthpath. Itistimeandtimeagainbeingpresentwiththewantto lead,thehearttoserve,andthecouragetogrow

Conclusion:LeadershipisaChoice

Leadershipisnotreservedfortheelite.Leadershipisfor themassesofpeoplewhowilldedicatethemselvesto developingthemselvessothattheycandevelopothers.It startswithsmallchoicesanddailyhabits,notgrand declarations.Thosechoicesbuildupovertime,andthey buildnotonlytheindividual,butthecommunitiesand systemstheytouch.

Intheend,powerisnotaquestionofcharismaor happenstance.Itisaquestionofcharacter,clarity,and consistentcontribution.Greatleaders—menandwomen wholeadnotforthemselvestobefollowed,buttolift othersup—arebornofthehumblestofstarts.

The Strategy of Leadership Aligning Vision with Execution

Leadershipisoftenlaudedforinspiring—developing

boldvisions,organizingteams,anddriving advancement.Butvision,lackingthepowerto realizeit,isaspirationwithoutsway.Trueleadershipoccurs attheintersectionofambitionandactivity.Itinvolvesnot justlayingoutthedestination,butmakingthejourney, organizingpeople,andmonitoringprogressnecessarytoget there.

Theleadershipplan,therefore,isthesubtleartof alignment—oftranslatinghigh-levelpurposeintogroundlevelperformance.Inachurning,fast-changingbusiness environment,successfulleadersarenotthosewiththe largestideas,butthosewhocantranslatevisionto disciplinedexecutionandkeepmomentumandclarity intact.

TheRoleofStrategicClarity

Attheheartofalignedleadershipisclarityofpurpose,of priorities,andofsuccess.Avisionisonlyeffectivewhenit canbemadeactionable.Strategicleadersknowhowto decodevagueobjectivesandtransformthemintoclear steps,milestones,andaccountabilities.

Thisinvolvesmorethancascadingobjectivesdownachain. It'saboutgeneratingonecoherentnarrativethatconnects the"why"oftheorganizationtothe"how"ofthework. Whenindividualsunderstandhowtheirowncontributions arepartoflargerstrategicgoals,engagementisricher,and executionissharper

Clearnessreducesfriction.Inmatrixedorganizationstoday, ambiguityquicklytranslatesintomisalignedobjectives, duplicateefforts,andconflictualdecisions.Clearleaders aboutthestrategyallowteamstomakedecisionsboldly, clearly,andincohesion.

FromVisionCastingtoRoadmapBuilding

Strategicleadersaredesignersanddreamers.Theydon't merelyenvisionapreferablefuture;theyreverse-engineerit intoaplan.Theyfindtheenablers—capitals,partners, technologies,andculture—thatwillmakethevisiona reality

Theyalsounderstandsequencing.Noteverythingcan launchatthesametime.Leaderscandriveresourcesand buildmomentumthroughearlyvictoriesbyhavingasense ofwhichleverstomovefirstandhowwhichdependencies translatebetweenprojects.

Executiondoesnotneedday-oneperfection—itneeds deliberateadvancement.Bybreakingdownconvoluted strategyintoiteration-by-iterationphases,leaderscan becomecomfortablewithadaptationwhileremaining mission-focused.

ExecutionThroughEmpowerment

Top-downcontrolisnotaviablemethodologyinthe modernworkplace.Thevolatilityofimplementationtoday demandscross-functionalteams,distributeddecisionmaking,andreal-timeflexibility.Excellentleaders understandthatstrategyimplementationtakesplaceatthe edges—onshopfloors,incustomerencounters,andin frontlineinnovation.

Empowermentisthereforeessential.Leadersneedto provideteamswithtools,powers,andtrusttoactonthe strategywithoutneedingtobewatchedallthetime.This alsomeansbuildingacultureinwhichfeedbackloopsare tight,everyoneisheldaccountable,andmistakesare learningopportunities.

Empowermentisn'tabsenceofleadership—it'safocusofit. Empowermentallowsstrategytobreathenotinboardroom pitches,butinordinaryactionsacrosstheorganization.

ClosingtheLoop:Metrics,Feedback,andAgility

Thereisnolineofexecution.Eventhemostwellintentionedplansarethwartedbyroadblocks—shiftsinthe

market,pushbackfromwithin,orunexpectedshakeups. Exceptionalleadersaresetapartbytheircommitmentto learningandadaptingalongtheway

Thisrequiresdefiningclearmetricsandconstantfeedback loops.Theaccountingforwhatcounts—customer outcomes,notjustfinancialKPIs,employeesentiment,and operationalresponsiveness—enablesleaderstostay groundedwhilebeingresponsiveinmind.

Strategicleadershiprequireshumilitytoturnaroundwhen necessary.Ifinformationindicatesthataspecificinitiative isnotyieldingdesiredresults,leadershavetorespondwith agility—andnotwithdenial.Executionisanadaptive processofalignment,adjustment,andacceleration.

CultureasaStrategicLever

Culturewillmakeorbreakstrategy Thewordsanddeeds ofleaders,whattheyreward,tolerate,orignore,willcreate confusionanddisengagementthroughmisalignment. Strategicleadersknowthatcultureisn'tstuck—butisledby dailyactions,decisions,andleadershiptone.

Connectingvisiontoexecutionisaboutbuildingcultural valuesthatunderpinthestrategy:partnership, responsibility,innovation,orcustomer-orientation.The valuesneedtobeledbyleadersinavisiblemanner,noticed regularly,andembeddedinperformancesystems.

Whenthereisalignmentbetweencultureandstrategy, executionnaturallyfollowsandisn'tforced.Individuals ownthemissionanddesiretocontributetoit.

Conclusion:LeadingwithIntent,Deliveringwith Impact

Theleadershipapproachisnotasingleaction—it'san ongoinghabitofalignment.It'sthecapacitytomaintain visionandimplementationincontinuousconsideration, suchthatneithersurpassestheother.Thecurrentclimateof highstakes,wheretransformationisongoingand complexityisontherise,rendersthisequilibriumnotan option—it'srequired.

Greatleadersdon'tmerelyfantasizeaboutwhatispossible. Theymakeithappen.Theyalignambitionwithaction, purposewithperformance,andvalueswithvaluecreation. Andintheprocess,theybuildcompaniesthatdon'tmerely establishgoals—theyachievethemwithclarity,conviction, andconsistency