L’Oréal Paris Honors Four Remarkable Lebanese Women at the "Women of Worth" Gala Dinner

2024: In a night dedicated to female empowerment, L'Oréal Paris, the world's leading beauty brand, honored four extraordinary Lebanese women who are shattering glass ceilings and redefining what's possible. Their unwavering spirit and remarkable achievements were celebrated at the empowering "Women of Worth" gala dinner held on June 13th, 2024, at the prestigious Robert Mouawad Private Museum in Beirut.
These exceptional leaders, chosen for their outstanding contributions to their communities and their respective fields, represent a beacon of hope and inspiration. They stand as shining examples of success in engineering, entrepreneurship, media, and journalism.
? Ms. Nada Abi Saleh, Head of Leo Burnett Beirut – Publicis Groupe (Media): A visionary leader who has redefined the landscape of communication, harnessing its power to drive social impact and policy change.
? Mrs. Lynn Tehini, Journalist (Journalism): A powerful voice in media and culture, Mrs. Tehini has been instrumental in championing women's rights and amplifying their stories through her impactful work.
? Mrs. Yusr Sabra, CEO of Wakilni (Entrepreneurship): A true innovator, Mrs. Sabra has disrupted the business world with Wakilni, her tech-driven logistics platform that empowers e-commerce companies to thrive.
? Ms. Rein Metlej, COO of Biowaste (Engineering): A Forbes 30 Under 30 Middle East 2023 honoree, Ms. Metlej is a leading voice in sustainable business solutions as COO of Biowaste, a pioneering startup focused on renewable energy.
For over five decades, L'Oréal Paris has been a steadfast champion of women, believing in their inherent worth and their power to change the world. The brand's iconic tagline, "Because You're Worth It," is
more than just a slogan—it's a declaration of self-empowerment and a celebration of the unique beauty
and strength that every woman possesses.
"At L’Oréal Paris, we believe that every woman has a story to tell, a dream to pursue, and the potential to make a difference," said Mrs. Emilie Wahab Harb, Managing Director of L’Oréal Liban. "These four remarkable women embody this belief, their journeys marked by resilience, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to their passions. 'Women of Worth' is our way of honoring their achievements and amplifying their voices, inspiring others to reach for their own dreams." The honorees were selected not only for their professional accomplishments but also for the values they embody—self-confidence, perseverance, resilience, responsible citizenship, and compassion—qualities that resonate deeply with L'Oréal Paris' core values.
The evening unfolded with an engaging plenary discussion, skillfully moderated by Mr. Jerry Ghazal, where each awardee shared her unique journey to success, offering invaluable insights and inspiration to the audience. Over 250 guests, including prominent figures from various sectors, family members of the honorees, media representatives, and L'Oréal's partners, gathered to celebrate these remarkable women in an unforgettable evening dedicated to female empowerment.