In a celebration of leadership, community, and cross-border connection, CEO Clubs Network hosted its exclusive Private Cigar Night on April 22, 2025, in partnership with the iconic CÉ LA VI Dubai.
The gathering brought together an elite group of CEO Clubs members, esteemed business leaders, and diplomatic figures for an evening of distinguished networking and relaxed elegance.

Notable attendees included Mr. Hanif Merchant, Founder & Chairman of Emirates Neon Group; Dr. Riccardo Gioè, Founder of Corsa Real Estate; and Mr. Ramesh Mahalingam, Managing Director of Ideal Capital Management Consultants LLC—each representing the diversity and caliber of CEO Clubs Network’s influential community.
The evening was further elevated by the presence of diplomatic representatives, including H.E. the Ambassador of Cuba and members of the Consulate of Zimbabwe, who joined the gathering to explore new opportunities for cultural and commercial exchange.

Held in CÉ LA VI’s refined indoor lounge, the event featured signature French-inspired canapés, curated beverages, and a setting that encouraged authentic conversation and connection.
Without formalities or structured speeches, the evening allowed for organic, high-level dialogue and genuine connections—a hallmark of CEO Clubs Network’s approach to meaningful engagement and strategic growth.