"By Inspiring Youngsters, You Raise Creative, Confident People"
3 July 2026
Many leaders speak of having a "mission-first" mindset, but what does being a successful leader actually take?
Dr. Svetlana Malkarova, Director of Plekhanov University in Dubai, was interviewed for the July 2026 edition of EurAsia Gulf's biannual e-magazine, in which she answered this question and shared her outlook on mentorship, resilience, and building bridges between education and business.
Dr. Malkarova is a Vice-Chairperson of EurAsia Gulf and an active member of its vibrant community. In her interview, she unveiled her personal philosophy of "opening doors" for students, formative experiences, her vision for a university support program built on mentorship and resilience training, and how businesses are becoming true partners in shaping academic programs.
Read the full interview on the official EurAsia Gulf e-magazine - Online Flipbook | EurAsia_Gulf_Jornal_3_ENG_compressed (1)
Dr. Svetlana Malkarova, Director of Plekhanov University in Dubai, was interviewed for the July 2026 edition of EurAsia Gulf's biannual e-magazine, in which she answered this question and shared her outlook on mentorship, resilience, and building bridges between education and business.
Dr. Malkarova is a Vice-Chairperson of EurAsia Gulf and an active member of its vibrant community. In her interview, she unveiled her personal philosophy of "opening doors" for students, formative experiences, her vision for a university support program built on mentorship and resilience training, and how businesses are becoming true partners in shaping academic programs.
Read the full interview on the official EurAsia Gulf e-magazine - Online Flipbook | EurAsia_Gulf_Jornal_3_ENG_compressed (1)