The BoF 500

Coming from Egypt

Presented by

Anok Yai

Model

The first black model to open a Prada show since 1997, Yai has appeared in editorials for British Vogue and Dazed, and scored an Estée Lauder contract.

Member since 2018

Rachid Mohamed Rachid

Founder of Alsara Investment Group and Chief Executive of Mayhoola for Investments

The prolific Egyptian investor who runs the Qatari fund that owns Valentino and Balmain is using his own fund to build an empire of fashion brands across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.

Member since 2022

Susan Sabet

Publisher & Editor-in-Chief, Pashion

As chief editor of a pioneering pan-Arab fashion glossy, she has become a point person for luxury brands in the Middle East.

Member since 2014

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