Mohamed is the Founder and Managing Director of Momento DMC, a leading destination management company in the UAE, Oman and Qatar, serving clients from the UK, Europe, the US and South America. With a Bachelor’s in Business Administration and Hotel Management from ISHT Tunisia, he began his career at Hyatt Hotels in Dubai, quickly rising to Director of Convention Sales at one of the major convention hotels in the city. After nine successful years, he moved into the DMC sector, establishing Momento in 2015. Over two decades in the UAE have shown him the value of opportunities for a young talent in an ever evolving industry ecosystem. Passionate about Events and Travel and serving as an ambassador for the region, Mo prioritizes his small family, enjoying time with his wife and two daughters.

“Success is about embracing opportunities and empowering others while creating meaningful connections that inspire momentous experiences.”

Tarek brings more than 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, having served in various executive roles with international hotel chains across the ME and the US. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality and a Master’s degree in Hotel Management. Passionate about hospitality, Tarek focuses on creating unique experiences and fostering meaningful relationships. He believes that care is fundamental to everything—be it in his work, leadership or ensuring client satisfaction. Outside of his professional life, Tarek is a proud father of two, whose joy and energy bring fulfillment to his life.

“Hospitality is about building connections; kindness and care are the heart of every unforgettable memory””

Travis is a results-driven Commercial Director with 20+ years of experience in MICE, hospitality, and destination management. He has a proven track record in revenue growth, strategic partnerships, and delivering international events across the Middle East. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics from University of The Bahamas. Outside of work, he enjoys reading and sports, reflecting his balanced approach to personal growth, discipline, and teamwork.

“People may forget the details, but they never forget the experience.”

With a degree in Tourism and a Master’s from IULM University in Milan, Angela brings an international mindset shaped by her Sardinian roots, where sunshine, sea and outdoor living are a way of life. After 17 years in the UAE’s Tourism and Events sector, where she built her career and met her husband, she combines her experience with a genuine passion for people and travel. Outside of work, you’ll find her at the beach, at the gym, or enjoying life with her family and daughters.

“Every journey is an opportunity to connect, have fun, and create lasting memories”.

With over 20 years in the hospitality industry, Lady Diane specializes in hotel and destination management. She graduated with a degree in International Studies in 2003. Her commitment to high-quality service ensures that every project exceeds client expectations. Outside of work, Lady Diane loves traveling and exploring new hotels and attractions to enrich her industry knowledge.

“Success goes to those who work like a bulldog—focused, persistent, and unshakable.”

With a specialization in tourism and travel, particularly in FIT requests and VIP tailored tours, Anna holds a degree in International Tourism and Management, bringing valuable expertise to her role. Known for her exceptional organization, she manages contracts, timelines, and operational documentation with precision. Her perfectionist approach to budgeting ensures full control of project workflows, aligning all facets with company standards and client expectations. Outside work, Anna loves exploring new destinations for inspiration and enjoys structured gym training, focusing on consistency and strength. A fan of live performances and techno music, she incorporates these elements into her event designs.

“Success in MICE lies at the intersection of logistics and emotion.”

With a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy from the Lyceum of the Philippines University, Krisia combines her academic background with extensive experience in event planning and management. Previously a VIP Liaison, she expertly organized arrangements for high-profile guests, including UNHW representatives and royal families, ensuring every detail was handled with discretion and care. Passionate about exploring new cultures, you’ll often find her traveling or attending concerts, drawing inspiration for her creative event designs while spending quality time with her beloved pet.

“Life is fun, and doing what you love makes it even more meaningful.”

With a background in hotels and restaurants, Erjea transitioned to the MICE department of her previous company, supporting various inbound and outbound projects to ensure smooth operations. A graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management, she has built a solid foundation in hospitality and service. Known for her attention to detail, she is dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences that showcase the best of each destination. Outside of work, she enjoys walks in the fresh air, spending time with her dog and discovering new restaurants.

“Creating unforgettable experiences is not just my job; it’s my passion”.

Fazal Musthafa is a skilled accountant with over five years of experience in the UAE. Proficient in all aspects of accounting, including financial reporting, tax compliance and payroll management. Fazal holds a Bachelor of Commerce specializing in Accounting and Finance from De Paul Degree College, Mysore, where he gained a solid foundation in financial principles. Additionally, he completed his Pre-University studies in Commerce at St. Anne’s School and College. Outside work, he is passionate about automobiles, enjoys long drives combined with photography and maintains a disciplined lifestyle through regular gym training.

“Success in finance is about precision, passion, and continuous improvement.”

Experienced in supporting daily operations and maintaining a well-organized workplace, Isabelle studied Commerce at Yangon University of Economics. She also holds an OTHM UK Diploma in Business Management and a Certificate in Human Resource Management. With strong skills in communication, coordination and multitasking, she contributes to a productive work environment. Outside of work, she enjoys spiritual practices and exploring digital creativity through animation and AI tools.

“The biggest challenge in life is learning to master your fears and inner struggles—only then can true success be achieved.”