Inspiration: Under The Spotlight with Matthias Riehle | UAE
UAE
8:30am to 10:30am GST // 25 September 2025
Under the Spotlight
The concept of this global series is to foster insightful conversations between two brave leaders, creating a space where they bring their true selves, share personal stories and learnings, and offer insights from their careers.
We are passionate about uncovering untold stories - the challenges faced and overcome, the bold decisions made, making the invisible visible, and understanding how we, as leaders, can make a positive impact at work and in society as a whole. Our aim is for you to leave the evening empowered to be a braver marketing leader.
Join us for an inspiring morning of leadership, insights, and transformation as we go Under the Spotlight with Matthias Riehle
Venue
ITP MediaDate
25 September 2025Time
8.30-10.30am GSTDress Code
Smart CasualWHAT TO EXPECT
Join us for an exclusive conversation between Matthias Riehler, Ex-CEO and Chairman MENA of Nestlé Waters, and our Chair, Amina Taher, CMO of Wio Bank. In an intimate setting we will hear more about Matthias’ leadership journey – from marketing to general management and finally leading Nestle Waters business across MENA.
Matthias brings exceptional expertise from his remarkable career journey, starting as a cash van driver and merchandiser to becoming Chairman and CEO across multiple markets. As CEO of Nestlé Waters Vietnam and Vice-President of Asian Countries, he tripled revenue while maintaining high double-digit profitability. In Greater China and Korea, he oversaw operations generating $370M in sales across five factories. His leadership approach emphasizes trust-building, entrepreneurial thinking, and transformative workplace culture, with a proven track record of developing high-performing teams.