The 'Women in Business Conference' in Muscat got a lot of attention from women across Oman thanks to a stellar line-up of international guest speakers at the event.

The only symposium of its kind in Oman, the '2008 Women in Business Conference' aimed to inspire and motivate young women and professionals to excel in their careers and personal development.

The only symposium of its kind in Oman, the '2008 Women in Business Conference' aimed to inspire and motivate young women and professionals to excel in their careers and personal development

Dawn was invited to add her personal dynamism and explain how she turned a simple business idea into a multi-million world-wide winner - a perfect example of a woman driving success in a highly competitive global business industry.

Other keynote speakers included:

Huda Janahi, managing director of Global Cargo Services who has recently received a handful of awards, including the prestigious Mena – OECD investor of the year award.

Diane Girard, president and founder of Global links network shared her global experience in government, education and Omani private sectors.

Concetta Lanciaux, group executive vice president of Synergies. In 2001 Concetta was voted one of the '30 Most Influential Businesswomen in Europe', ranking 6th by the Wall Street Journal Europe.