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Middle East Event Show

Exhibition & Seminars: 18 - 19 August 2026
Sheikh Maktoum Hall, DWTC, UAE
Awards: 20 August 2026
Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai

Rasha Badran
Founder & Managing Director at The Purple Chair
Judge

Profile

Rasha Badran is the Founder and Managing Director of The Purple Chair Events, an events agency based in the UAE renowned for creating impactful, visually compelling brand experiences across the Middle East. With over 15 years of experience in event strategy, production, and client engagement, she has led the execution of high-profile activations, launches, and bespoke experiences for global luxury brands including Dior, Bulgari and Louis Vuitton.Rasha is known for her ability to seamlessly blend creativity with commercial objectives, delivering events that not only inspire but also drive meaningful brand connections. Her work emphasizes storytelling and attention to detail, particularly in crafting moments that resonate across digital and social platforms.