Women in Tech 100 Top Speakers 2023
Maya Ayoub
Founder & CEO at District Twelve | Chapter Director Women in Tech® Saudi Arabia
Fields of Expertise:
- Entrepreneurship in Real Estate and Consulting
- Leadership in Corporate Events and Communications
- Advocacy for Women Empowerment
- Impact Entrepreneurship
- Role Model for Women in Business
Country of residence: Saudi Arabia
Maya comes from a strong economics and finance background. She started her career with her family business in real estate development and consulting. Mastering her entrepreneurial skills, she founded three companies: The Private Circle, District Twelve and Fait Par Fées.
She has over 15 years of leadership experience in corporate events and communications in the Middle East. Maya is an impact entrepreneur and is actively engaged in advocacy for women empowerment.
Maya believes that one of the most important ways to empower women is to lead by example. “Young women are deeply influenced by their role models, so make sure you’re a good one. Celebrate different types of beauty, empower women with kindness and strength, and encourage women to make their aspirations a reality”.
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