Hatem Kenawi

Co-Founder & Chief Communications Officer

Public Speaking & Effective Communication Expert

Hatem Kenawi is a leading Public Speaking and Effective Communication Expert, bilingual keynote speaker, multi-award-winning speaker, and seasoned media professional known for his magnetic presence on stage and screen. With a gift for captivating audiences and elevating voices, Hatem has empowered entrepreneurs, executives, professionals, and university students to speak with clarity, lead with confidence, and influence with authenticity. In 2024, Hatem won the prestigious Leading Award, further cementing his status as an industry leader.

His media journey began as a TV and radio presenter, where he brought stories to life across major international platforms such as BBC. His distinctive voice and charisma made him a regular expert guest on prominent outlets including Sky News Arabia (UAE), Alhurra (USA), Alzafra (UAE), Monte Carlo Radio (France), Alhayah TV (Egypt), and Al-Fujairah Radio (UAE). These experiences honed his storytelling skills and deepened his ability to connect with diverse audiences—skills he now shares through immersive coaching and training experiences.

Currently serving as a Professional Development Coach at Zayed University in the UAE, Hatem draws on more than 14 years of experience in public speaking, effective communication, and career development. A Certified Career Coach by the National Career Development Association (NCDA-USA), he has delivered over 1,000 coaching hours and trained more than 10,000 individuals across the region and beyond.

Hatem works with both individuals and organizations, offering one-on-one coaching, group workshops, online trainings, masterclasses, and keynote talks. He also consults with companies on strategic hiring and talent development, using career assessments and tailored communication programs to enhance leadership and team performance.

Whether behind a mic or leading a room, Hatem Kenawi is dedicated to helping people amplify their voice, elevate their presence, and lead with lasting impact. By combining his expertise, passion, and years of experience, Hatem successfully transforming individuals and organizations professional and personal lives.