Women Who Empower – Season 2

Following a successful first season, Women Who Empower returns to redefine visual storytelling and elevate women’s roles in the imaging industry. A collaboration between the Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) and Canon, the program aims to provide expert training and skills in photography, printing, and content creation.
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Women Who Empower – Season 2

Women Who Empower – Module Program Overview

This program empowers businesswomen and women entrepreneurs in the UAE to master visual storytelling and leverage it for business growth. Members have the option to enroll in any or all of the available courses. Registering for all three is not required.

Photography

Led by Canon Ambassador Jorge Ferrari, this workshop covers photography essentials, from camera techniques to storytelling. Participants gain hands-on experience to use photography as a powerful professional tool.

Content Creation

The Content Creation Program equips participants with skills in video production, storytelling, and editing. Led by expert Jruzz, it offers hands-on experience to enhance personal brands, attract clients, and grow online presence.

Printing

This workshop explores printing solutions for portfolios, studios, and packaging. Led by Ayman Aly, it offers hands-on experience to develop creative, high-quality, and personalized printing services for business growth.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Trainer: Jorge Ferrari

Date: 17th April
Time: 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM

Trainer: Jorge Ferrari

Date: 22nd April
Time: 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM

Trainer: Jorge Ferrari

Date: 1st May
Time: 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM

Trainer: Jorge Ferrari

Date: 5th May
Time: 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM

CONTENT CREATION

Trainer: Jruzz

Date: 23rd April
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Trainer: Jruzz

Date: 28th April
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Trainer: Jruzz

Date: 07th May
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Trainer: Jruzz

Date: 12th May
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

PRINTING

Trainer: Ayman Aly

Date: 29th April
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Trainer: Ayman Aly

Date: 13th May
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Trainer: Ayman Aly

Date: 20th May
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Trainer: Ayman Aly

Date: 27th May
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

FAQs

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Meet our Trainers

Our trainers are great professionals in their fields. They have the necessary experience and knowledge to provide you with the greatest Canon Academy experience possible.

Jorge Ferrari, Canon Ambassador

Jorge Ferrari, an Argentinian photographer based in the UAE for over 30 years, is known for his iconic sports photography, including memorable shots at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships and the Joshua vs. Usyk boxing match. His photo of Maradona meeting Federer was used in Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup bid. As a Canon ambassador, Ferrari stays at the forefront of photography technology while leading workshops and capturing key regional events.

Jhon Ruzz Merca

Jruzz is a Dubai-based photographer and content creator who began his journey in 2007, initially focusing on concerts and live events. This early work soon evolved into a full-time career, leading him to establish his own company, Creative Comic FZ LLC.

Ayman Aly

Ayman Aly, the Marketing Director of Canon Middle East, has had an illustrious 15-year career with the company, marked by his instrumental role in establishing and expanding Canon’s professional printing division. With over 25 years of experience, he has led transformative initiatives and continues to drive Canon’s growth, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and emerging technologies.

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