Wednesday 15 / October / 2025
Muscat: Across Oman, women are leading change in boardrooms, startups, and digital platforms, shaping the nation’s future. At talabat, this spirit thrives through women who drive progress and define experiences from within. Their leadership reflects the purpose and determination that define Oman today.
This Omani Women’s Day, we celebrate the women whose drive and dedication capture talabat’s spirit, showing that real progress happens when opportunity, ambition, and purpose work together. At the heart of this story are four remarkable professionals whose journeys embody growth through inclusion and leadership through action.
Partnering for progress — Huda Al Hasani
Since joining talabat in 2020, Huda Al Hasani has built a career rooted in collaboration and trust. Starting as an Online Account Manager with just 20 accounts, her persistence and performance quickly earned her leadership of the Health & Beauty vertical, including partnerships with major pharmacy chains across Oman.
Now a Senior Account Manager in the Local Shops team, Huda manages more than 200 non-food vendors, expanding talabat’s reach beyond food delivery and ensuring customers across the Sultanate have reliable access to everyday essentials. By developing strong relationships and championing small business growth, she continues to strengthen talabat’s position as a trusted platform that connects commerce with community.
“talabat has shaped me into a stronger, more strategic leader,” Huda says. “It’s taught me that real progress comes from collaboration. When you help partners grow, you help customers and communities succeed together.”
Turning passion into purpose — Hawra Mubarak
Hawra Mubarak began her journey with talabat as a sales intern in 2020. Through hard work and ambition, she rose to become a Senior Account Manager, managing key restaurant partnerships across Oman and driving performance through data-led insight.
“talabat has taught me that ambition only matters when it turns into action,” Hawra says. “Every day, I work with restaurant owners who pour their passion into what they do and that drives me to keep pushing boundaries and turning partnerships into real growth for our platform.”
Her efforts have been central to expanding talabat’s restaurant network, helping local businesses improve visibility, grow sales and deliver better customer experiences. Inspired by the entrepreneurs she works with, Hawra also founded Slick Studio, her own abaya brand that reflects her creativity and belief in action-driven ambition.
Leading with strength and balance — Amina Al Mawali
“talabat gave me the space to lead and the confidence to inspire,” Amina Al Mawali says. “I’ve learned that great leadership starts with accountability. When we enable our teams and partners to perform at their best, everything else falls into place.”
With seven years at talabat, Amina has built a career defined by reliability and leadership. Starting in Sales, she progressed through several roles to become Manager, Partner Operations, where she leads a team of nine focused on improving vendor collaboration, delivery efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Her leadership ensures that talabat’s operations run smoothly, connecting thousands of orders every day with precision and care. By driving operational excellence and nurturing trusted relationships, Amina reinforces talabat’s reputation for consistency and quality.
Selected for the Women in Leadership programme, Amina exemplifies balance in action. A mother of two, she also runs a women’s fitness and dance business that empowers others to find strength through movement.
Creating impact through strategy – Sumaya Al Harthi
As Senior Specialist for Campaign Management, Sumaya Al Harthi plays a pivotal role in how talabat engages customers across Oman. Over five years, she has led campaigns that strengthen brand trust, deepen engagement, and drive measurable growth.
“talabat has given me a platform to turn ideas into impact,” Sumaya says. “Every campaign is a chance to blend creativity with strategy to build connections, grow our brand, and make every customer interaction count.”
Her achievements include launching talabat pro, the most successful subscription rollout in the region, and forging major collaborations with Bank Muscat, Sohar International, NBO, and Omantel.
By extending talabat’s presence beyond Muscat and Salalah, Sumaya has helped the platform grow its footprint and connect with new communities nationwide.
The heart of progress
Together, these stories capture a movement within talabat and across Oman, one defined by vision, inclusion and purpose. They show that progress isn’t a single achievement but a mindset built on opportunity and action.
Muna Al Balushi, Senior Manager – Communications, PA & Sustainability, sums it up: “The stories of these women reflect what we believe in at talabat. Progress is built on people. When women lead with purpose, they elevate not just our company but the communities we serve"
“Our vision is to create an ecosystem where talent, innovation, and opportunity grow together, supporting Oman’s journey toward a sustainable and inclusive future.”
