Islée is Chair of the Board and a dedicated supporter of the Creative Women Platform.  An energetic catalyst for constructive impact on humanity and the conservation of our planet. A steadfast champion and executive counsel to all manner of female inspired initiatives and the creative arts.

She serves as Chair, Board Member, Trustee, and Patron to a curated portfolio of mission driven innovative enterprises in the public and private sector global economies. Her vocation is to galvanise excellence in the pursuit of ingenuity within consumer behaviour, intercultural education, digital transformation, disruptive infrastructure technology and the regenerative sciences. Furthermore, her diligent quest for identifying compelling long term value propositions in global security and risk mitigation solutions is paramount.

A distinguished professional career of over three decades within strategic planning, institutional finance and investments of multi-jurisdictional postings in the US, UK, Europe, Far East and the GCC/ MENA regions at Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter and Bear Stearns.

A Georgetown University School of Foreign Service graduate in International Economics Finance and Commerce, Humanities in Foreign Affairs, Language and Linguistics.

An intrepid globetrotter, she has boundless enthusiasm and passion for broadening her horizons and equestrian pursuits.

Her leadership perfectly embodies the forum’s spirit of purpose, empowerment, and progress — inspiring women to shape a sustainable and creative future.