Dr. Hanan El Basha
Founder – The Business Doctor | Empowering Business Strategist

Dr. Hanan El Basha is the Founder of The Business Doctor, a boutique business growth advisory firm headquartered in London, UK. She is an Empowering Business Strategist supporting aspiring women entrepreneurs and SME business owners build and grow sustainable and profitable ventures through practical actions and strategies.

Dr. Hanan has approximately 25 years of professional experience, most of which spent within small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) including 11 co-founding and running startups herself. She is also the Co-Director of the Founder Institute – Qatar & GCC-Silicon Valley Chapters, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, Senator for Egypt with the World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF), and an Advisor with Loyal VC. Dr. Hanan is a holder of a Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) in International Business specializing in “Internationalization for the Sustainable Growth of SMEs” and an MBA in Marketing as well as being an Accredited SME Consultant.

She is also the Founder & Host of Empowered to Grow podcast after being dubbed “Dr. FeelGood” and even the “Oprah of the Middle East” following tens of appearances on webinar and podcast discussions talking about topics that constitute her mission: empowering women in business, startups and SMEs, sustainable growth, entrepreneurial mindset, and wellness. Further, inspired from her own healing journey, she is passionate and dedicated to the topic of (entrepreneurial) health and wellness built on learnings from her certifications as an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and a Metabolic Balance Coach and her implementations of the concepts thereafter.