About
A sneak peek into the exciting discussions expected at GESS Dubai 2025. Our webinar will feature some of our prominent speakers who will be gracing the stage at the conference. Where they talk about:

• Their vision of education
• What they are going to be talking about at the show
• Why they are speaking at GESS
• Why you should attend GESS Dubai 2025
When
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 · 13:00 London (GMT +1:00)
Presenters
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Fiona McKenzie
Head of Education - Carfax Education
Leading an international education consultancy from Dubai, Fiona is a trusted advisor for many families and aspiring students, providing an invaluable compass through the complex landscape of education options and opportunities.

Fiona has dedicated her career to education over the last 30 years and is a highly regarded and trusted figure in the field - often sought after as a keynote speaker at conferences and a media spokesperson, she regularly shares her insights and strategies with educators, students, and parents alike. Fiona is the Head Consultant for a global private schools guide, titled The Schools Index, and also stands as a highly recommended advisor in the Spear’s 500 Index.

Renowned for her impartial, tailored and unmatched guidance, Fiona has positively inspired a new generation of learners to embrace their educational journey with confidence and enthusiasm.
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Jeremy Dalton
Founder - XRHQ.com
Jeremy Dalton is the founder of XRHQ.com, an AI-powered platform delivering live updates on how organisations are deploying emerging tech, from virtual reality to artificial intelligence. He established PwC's immersive technologies practice, leading over 150 transformative projects that have impacted tens of thousands of professionals across 50 countries. During this time, he also served as an industrial supervisor for PhD-level emerging tech research at the University of Bath. Together with his corporate reports and studies, his work has been cited by leading institutions, including the World Economic Forum, Citigroup, and The Economist. Jeremy currently advises FOV Ventures, where he helps identify and support startups building innovative solutions with AI, VR, robotics, and other frontier technologies.
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Dr Salam Ashour
Psychological & Educational Specialist | Academic Researcher | Certified Trainer Queen Rania Center - Yarmouk University, Jordan
Dr. Salam Ashour is a psychological and educational specialist, academic researcher, and certified trainer, currently working at the Queen Rania Center for Education and Information Technology – Yarmouk University in Jordan. With over a decade of experience in both governmental and private institutions, she specializes in inclusive education, behavioral therapy, and family support. She also leads digital advocacy for mental health and education, reaching an audience of over 300,000 across social media platforms. Dr. Ashour’s mission is to integrate academic research, field-based experience, and innovative digital influence to create meaningful change in education. Her approach bridges theory and practice, empowering educators, policymakers, and parents with tools for inclusive and transformative learning.
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Steve Bambury
Head of Digital Learning & Innovation - JESS Dubai
Steve has worked in education for 19 years, ultimately taking on the role of Head of Digital Learning and Innovation across the JESS Dubai school group

In 2019 he began working as a technology consultant, supporting organisations with the effective integration of technology solutions.

Steve specialises in the use of Virtual Reality for learning and development and has spoken internationally on this theme including hosting stages at GITEX and GESS and delivering the closing keynote at the G20 Education Summit in Riyadh.

In 2017, he became the first person to ever host professional development sessions inside virtual reality and in 2018 he co-hosted the world’s first global lesson inside VR alongside Pixar co-founder Loren Carpenter.

Steve is an Apple Distinguished Educator and a Microsoft Master Trainer, the only two-time winner of the GESS Award for Best Use of ICT, the winner of the 2018 BETT MEA Innovation Award and the winner of the 2018 Trendsetter Award from EdTech Digest.
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Marisa Peer
Founder of Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT) - Always Enough LLC
Marisa Peer is a world-renowned therapist, best-selling author, and global speaker, celebrated for pioneering her powerful technique - Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT).

With over 30 years of experience, she has helped people from all walks of life ”including CEOs, Olympic athletes, and A-list celebrities” to overcome limiting beliefs and unlock their full potential.

In 2013, she launched the I Am Enough movement, empowering people to build confidence, improve relationships, and remove blocks to success.

Driven by a mission to make deep transformation accessible, Marisa founded the RTT School in 2015 and has trained over 18,000 therapists worldwide.

She has captivated audiences at major global events, delivered powerful TEDx talks, and been featured in top media outlets, including The Guardian, NBCA's Today Show, and Stephen Bartlett's Diary of a CEO.

In 2021, Marisa created The 5-Day Challenge, a free resource designed to help 6-11-year-olds build self-confidence and resilience at a time when childhood anxiety is on the rise.
With six bestselling books and over 2.5 million social media followers, Marisa continues to change lives worldwide.
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