Dubai Supermom Celebrates Exceptional Mothers on International Mother’s Day
- by WONDERMOM
- June 6, 2023
30 Supermoms were feted in an enchanting evening, embracing the essence of Motherhood at the 12th Awards Night
The Radisson Red Hotel in Dubai Silicon Oasis was transformed into a breathtaking setting of elegance and celebration on Sunday, May 21, 2023, as the Dubai Supermom – 12th Awards Night honored mothers and their inspiring motherhood journey. This prestigious event, dedicated to recognizing the tremendous positive impact mothers in the UAE make, brought together influential figures and remarkable moms from various backgrounds.
The beautifully decorated ballroom, adorned with pink and golden accents, welcomed mothers who exuded elegance and grace, making it a perfect backdrop for this special occasion. The event aimed to highlight and celebrate the achievements of Supermoms who skillfully balance their careers, navigate the responsibilities of motherhood, and excel in their public lives.
Distinguished guests and notable figures adorned the event, including UAE’s trailblazing female Aircraft Engineer, Dr. Eng Suaad Al Shamsi; influential TEDx Speaker & Entrepreneur, Sadika Kebbi; the esteemed Dr. Sana Sajan; accomplished Filipina Entrepreneur and Emirates Women Awardee, Marlene Murphy; powerhouse Businesswoman and Chairman of Legend Motors, Mira Wu; and the talented Ex-Miss Syria and Fashion Designer, Ivlin George Obeyt, among other luminaries. Their presence elevated the evening, adding prestige and significance to a celebration that recognized the remarkable achievements and contributions of exceptional women.
The highlight of the evening was the presentation of the annual Supermom Awards, recognizing 30 deserving moms of various nationalities. These remarkable women were honored for their dedication, resilience, achievements in their careers, contributions to the community, and their positive influence on society.
Milina Petrovic, one of the Supermom Awardees, expressed her gratitude, saying, “I am grateful and honored to receive the Dubai Supermom Award. The event was a true celebration of many astonishing women who excel not only as caring moms but also in their careers and pursue their passions. Thank you for acknowledging and recognizing us moms and all the hard work that we do.”
The event also featured engaging panel discussions led by esteemed panelists, including 28 Forty Four Founder Deeipa Belani, Bhawana Sahu, Dr. Pooja Jaisal from Fakeeh University Hospital, Dr. Suaad Al Shamsi, Mira Wu, Sadika Kebbi, Dr. Sana Sajan and Ivlin George Obeyt. These insightful conversations delved into topics such as self-care for moms and achieving a perfect balance between careers, entrepreneurship, and motherhood. The panelists provided invaluable insights and practical advice, empowering mothers to thrive in all aspects of their lives.
“Motherhood has been the driving force behind my success and the source of my greatest inspiration. It has taught me resilience, empathy, and the power of nurturing. As a Supermom, I strive to not only excel in my professional endeavors but also create a positive impact on the lives of my children and the community around me. I believe that motherhood is a superpower that fuels our determination to make a difference in the world.” said, Mira Wu, Co-founder and Chairman, of Legend Motors.
Dr. Sana Sajan, expressed her admiration, saying, “When I observe my family, friends, and communities, I am truly amazed by the extraordinary supermoms who inspire us with their stories. It warms my heart to see these exceptional everyday superheroes being acknowledged and celebrated on such a grand scale. It is a testament to the immeasurable impact they have on our lives and the profound difference they make in the world.”
The event featured a kid’s painting competition centered around the Mother’s Day theme. Winners in both junior and senior categories received scholarships worth a total of AED 10,000, fostering creativity and celebrating the talents of the younger generation.
The event received overwhelming support from a curated list of brands, including 28 Forty Four, Al Jazira Poultry, Legend Motors, Tilda, Emami, Al Ain Water, Media Partner Khaleej Times, and Magazine Partner Wondermom Magazine. Their continued support and meaningful contributions made this event a truly remarkable celebration of motherhood. Skywell and Kaiyi electric vehicles stole the spotlight at the Supermom event with their innovative and eco-friendly presence, exemplifying their commitment to sustainable mobility to the celebration of remarkable mothers.
The event was successfully organized by Orbit Events. “We take immense pride in celebrating our Supermoms not only on this special occasion but every single day. Dubai Supermom is committed to being the unwavering advocate for mothers in the UAE, ensuring they receive the support and empowerment they deserve in their careers and personal lives.” said, Pragna Vaya, Managing Director, Orbit Events.