Ryan P. Allis is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of iContact, the leading provider of email marketing tools for small businesses. Ryan has built Durham-based iContact from its start in July 2003 to its current size with over 80 employees, 18,000 customers, and $10 million in annual sales. In 2005, Ryan was named by BusinessWeek as one of the "Top 25 Entrepreneurs Under 25." He is the author of the book Zero to One Million: How I Built a Company To $1 Million in Sales and How You Can Too, published by McGraw-Hill. For more information, visit http://www.ryanallis.com
Aamir A. Rehman, formerly Global Head of Strategy for HSBC Amanah, is an expert in international corporate strategy. Mr. Rehman has written several articles on business strategy in the Middle East, and his new book, Dubai & Co., is the perfect guidebook for readers who are doing business in the Middle East or just thinking about expanding into this new market, which is one of the greatest growth opportunities on earth. For more information, visit http://www.rehmaninstitute.com