Anas Bukhash is an Emirati entrepreneur and businessman. He is the co-founder of Ahdaf Sports Club and founder of Bukhash Brothers Co. He is also a board member of the Dubai Sports Council.

After graduating from Northeastern University in Boston, MA, Anas began his career in the corporate sector, gaining more than 12 years of experience in leadership roles. Alongside his corporate career, Anas ventured into the world of start-ups, beginning his entrepreneurial journey in 2008 as the co-founder of Ahdaaf Sports Club. In 2014, Anas was actively sought out by a number of high-profile international and regional celebrities for his market knowledge, personal influence, and organizational capability during their visits to the UAE; an experience that became the catalyst for the establishment of Bukhash Brothers. Other entrepreneurial ventures in his portfolio include BUKA, a high-end street fashion brand for men and women, and CHALK, a one-of-a-kind warehouse hair salon.

Bukhash is the host of ABtalks, a weekly interview show showcasing the “raw” side of celebrities, athletes, entrepreneurs, and influencers as human beings. Having carved his entrepreneurial path, Anas achieved a number of prestigious business awards, with highlights including Forbes Top 100 UAE Entrepreneurs 2015, Esquire’s Entrepreneur of the Year 2015 and Fegeinbaum Leadership Excellence Award 2017.

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