Home Awards Gulf Business Industry Awards In pics: Gulf Business Awards 2017 – Special category winners by Aarti Nagraj September 11, 2017 Lifetime Achievement award: HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, president of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority; chairman and CEO of Emirates Group; ; chairman of Dubai Supreme Fiscal Committee, Dubai Airports and Emirates NBD Business Leader of the year 2017: HE Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair, CEO of Mashreq Bank Company of the year 2017: DarkMatter Businesswoman of the year: Sima Ved, founder and vice chairperson of Apparel Group SME of the year: NOW Money CSR Initiative of the year (public vote): ActiveLife by Daman Innovator of the year: HUB1006 Entrepreneur of the year (public vote): Nayla Al Khaja, D-Seven / The Scene Happiness and Positivity company of the Year: DHL Express 0 Comments