Middle East Leadership Association (Mela) is a non-profit leadership development network that has been accelerating personal and professional growth in the MENA region since 2010. As the Middle Eastern arm of a global network spanning North America, Central Eurasia, and South East Asia, Mela extends its reach across 46 countries with approximately 2,000 network members. By joining or partnering with Mela, you become a catalyst for long-lasting and positive development in our region.

Mela offers executives exposure to best practices in leadership, excellence in management, and personal performance. You'll also become part of a global network of peers and professionals, multiplying your potential exponentially. Mela's vision is to have a Middle East filled with alumni who actively contribute to positive change in the region and the world.

Their mission is to build, connect, and nurture leaders who think globally and strive to create a better future. Through sustainable growth, trust-based relationships, active engagement, and respect for others, Mela fosters a stimulating learning environment that supports leaders throughout their lifetime. With the patronage of royal figures and a strong global network, Mela is committed to empowering and promoting the growth of emerging leaders