Chef Leyla Fathallah  

Chef Leyla Fathallah is a prominent chef in the Middle East. Based in Dubai, she began as a chef and host on the cooking channel Fatafeat TV in 2009. Chef Leyla has since grown in renown for her traditional and social media presence, as well as her brand Fitkult, which offers healthy meals with zero-waste recipes. She was recognized by the Facebook #SheCreates platform as one the most influential women of 2021-2022 and one of the leading women in the media industry of the Middle East. Throughout her career, Chef Leyla has taught at the Lebanese International University in Beirut and been featured regularly in publications and workshops. She has served as a brand ambassador for many of the Arab region’s most prominent food industry brands, including Maggi, Pyrex, Luminarc, Sensodyne and Shehrazad Rice. A strong regional representative of female leadership, Chef Leyla encourages women to pursue their goals, careers and societal activity with commitment and integrity.