Aiman Al Ziyoud

Aiman Al Ziyoud is the Founder and CEO of Charisma Group, one of the Arab world’s leading entertainment powerhouses, with over 40,000 hours of original scripted, unscripted, and news content produced under his leadership. With nearly three decades in media, he has reshaped Arab entertainment by combining creative storytelling, cultural authenticity, and commercial innovation. His portfolio includes ET Bil Arabi, one of the most followed Arabic entertainment brands on social media, with more than 40 million followers and over a billion monthly impressions.

He is recognized for his strategic foresight and digital-first mindset, positioning Charisma Group as a trusted partner for major regional and international broadcasters, streaming platforms, and public institutions. Al Ziyoud’s approach is rooted in authenticity, emotional resonance, and a belief in entertainment as both an economic engine and a cultural force. Throughout his career, he has worked closely with government and private-sector stakeholders on initiatives that support job creation, youth empowerment, tourism, and national branding; bridging media, economy, and culture.

At BRIDGE Summit, Aiman will share how Arab entertainment can drive economic diversification, regional connectivity, and global soft power through bold storytelling and innovative content ecosystems.