Private Island Fintech Edition

28-29 Feb 2024 | Dubai

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Dagmar Turkova

VP & Partner EWA Invest - EWA European Women's Association | Board & Startups Advisor | Bridging Companies to UAE & Nurturing Investment Relations.

About the Speaker:

VP & Partner EWA Invest – EWA European Women’s Association | Board & Startups Advisor |
Bridging Companies to UAE & Nurturing Investment Relations.

Dagmar Turkova brings over twenty years of experience to her role as a business strategist and mentor, specializing in Investment Relations, Fundraising, Partnerships, and FinTech. Her extensive
career has predominantly unfolded in the Middle East, where she has honed her abilities in expanding businesses and projects on a global scale. Dagmar is deeply committed to aiding entrepreneurs
in establishing their ventures and fostering strategic partnerships, with a specific focus on championing female-led initiatives and advancing global business development and strategies.


She firmly believes that the present is an opportune moment for active collaboration and a receptiveness to novel solutions. It’s a time for swiftness in making and executing decisions, agility in
responding to changes, and embracing a flexible strategic mindset.Dagmar is particularly passionate about the pivotal role women play in the business world. Her
message resonates: “Today, women in our world stand at a unique crossroads. We are more
empowered than ever before, with access to education, employment, and leadership positions. I
aspire to empower women to realize their full potential, to explore all the opportunities before them,
and to be independent decision-makers guided solely by their values.”


Residing in Dubai, UAE, Dagmar represents the European Women’s Association (EWA) in the UAE—a
global network of business support organizations. EWA, headquartered in Brussels, creates
international business connections for women. The EWA ecosystem receives backing from more than
15 countries, ambassadors, the European Commission, and corporate partners like Google, Deloitte,
MasterCard, among many others.

Other Speakers in this Summit:

Adnan Al Noorani

Founder of Future Innovation Summit & Chairman of the Board at LEO Investments & D1 Technologies

H.E. Mohamed Bin Taliah

Chief of Government Services of the UAE Government | Prime Minister’s Office – UAE

Salim Al Shaami

Executive Director – Government Services Sector | Prime Minister’s Office
43 - H.E Dr. Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi

H.E Dr. Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi

Former Minister of Climate Change and Environment, United Arab Emirates
Her Excellency Dr. Maryam Mohd Fatma Matar

Her Excellency Dr. Maryam Mohd Fatma Matar

MD, PhD, Founder & Chairperson UAE Genetic Diseases Association (UAEGDA)
His Excellency Khamis Juma Buamim

His Excellency Khamis Juma Buamim

Chairman of Dubai Council for Marine & Maritime Industries (DCMMIEmirates)