Ghizlan Guenez

Ghizlan Guenez is an entrepreneur, investor, and community builder dedicated to advancing
women’s growth through entrepreneurship, education, and storytelling. Across every venture she
has launched from content to commerce, her mission has remained consistent: to inspire, equip,
and connect ambitious women to step fully into their power.
She is the founder of F-Force, a personal development and entrepreneurship platform helping
women launch and grow businesses. Through courses, mentorship, and high-impact community
experiences, F-Force supports Arab women in turning ideas into thriving ventures, bridging mindset,
strategy, and leadership.
Her work in supporting women is rooted in a deep understanding of what it takes to build something
meaningful having launched The Modist in 2017, the first global platform for luxury modest fashion.
Heralded as a game-changer by Forbes, Vogue, The New York Times, and The Financial Times, The
Modist earned a place on Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Companies in the World” list and
cemented Ghizlan’s position as one of The Business of Fashion’s 500 most influential people
shaping the global fashion industry.
With 15 years of experience in private equity across emerging markets and a degree from the London
School of Economics, Ghizlan blends business acumen with creative vision. Her storytelling,
platforms, and presence challenge stereotypes and open space for women to pursue their ambition
on their own terms.
Originally from Algeria and based in Dubai for over 25 years, Ghizlan continues to champion
women’s ambition, authenticity, and advancement, locally and globally.