Dr. Salwa Arfaoui stands among the world’s leading voices in real estate strategy, and women’s financial empowerment.

With more than AED 20 billion in property sales, she has shaped investment ecosystems across the Middle East and globally, advising governments, institutions, and high-net-worth investors on strategic growth, digital evolution, and sustainable investment frameworks.

Her voice resonates on global stages. She has spoken at the WYN Conference in Miami, BeWoman Forum, and the Forbes Women Summit in Riyadh, where she was celebrated as an Impact Leader.

Her recognitions include being shortlisted for Women Icon of the Year and Female Founder of the Year by Opus Investec UK, the Changemaker Legacy Award from the Government of Malta, and listing among the Top 50 Business Leaders in Real Estate worldwide.

“AI in Dubai represents a global movement toward smarter economies, empowered communities, and future-oriented leadership. I am honored to join this conference and contribute to a platform that is redefining innovation, and the role of women in shaping tomorrow’s world,” says Dr. Arfaoui.

“Dr. Salwa Arfaoui brings a powerful combination of vision, innovation, and leadership to the AI in Dubai Conference. Her expertise in real estate strategy, and women’s empowerment aligns perfectly with our mission to shape the future of technology,” says Dr. Hikmat Beaini, president of the AI in Dubai Conference.