VANESSA GHORAYEB
Founder/ CEO
With over 20 years of expertise in design, beauty, management, and business development, she founded the company in 2015. A visionary with a keen eye for trends and an endless stream of ideas, she stays at the forefront of the industry, continuously exploring innovative solutions and brands. Through the creation of HBN, she aimed to leverage her extensive network to provide clients with unique brands and tailored services. Fluent in both French and English, she brings a global perspective and is deeply passionate about product design and interior decoration.”
HALA SAAD
Sales Manager
Hala takes pride in understanding her clients’ businesses at their core, collaborating closely to define objectives and develop strategic action plans for successful projects. Her philosophy is clear: approach every project with controlled passion while maintaining a sharp focus on results. With over 20 years of experience in sales and a decade in interactive marketing, Hala has successfully executed project plans for a wide range of brands, from mid-sized companies to global organizations, including Chalhoub and Chanel. Fluent in English and Arabic, she brings a multicultural perspective to her work. Outside the office, Hala enjoys cooking and swimming, channeling her creativity and energy into her personal passions
MELIMAR BELVIS
Supply Chain/Admin
With over six years of experience supporting and organizing top executives in both corporate and public sectors, Mel has mastered every aspect of administrative work. Whether navigating complex tasks or finding solutions to new challenges, she delivers with creativity, initiative, and a commitment to excellence. Mel’s passion for organization shines through in her love for spreadsheets and her sharp eye for proofreading—even off the clock. She thrives on learning new processes, refining them for greater efficiency, and finding ways to help businesses operate seamlessly. When she’s not assisting clients, Mel enjoys playing basketball, tennis, and board games, showcasing her competitive and strategic spirit
NELLIE MAKONDI
Marketing Manager
Nellie brings a unique blend of analytical precision and creative vision to her role as Marketing Manager. With a background as a Projects Manager and Business Analyst in the commercial banking sector, she combines strategic thinking with a passion for building impactful brands. Her love for creativity drives her to craft compelling campaigns and develop innovative marketing strategies that resonate with audiences. Outside of work, Nellie channels her energy into all things creative, from hosting memorable gatherings to exploring design. An avid swimmer and tennis enthusiast, she embodies a dynamic and energetic approach both in her personal life and professional endeavors.
KAYZEE MABUNGA
Administration
Kayzee is an administrative powerhouse with a versatile background in administration, accounts receivable, and sales. Her attention to detail and organizational skills ensure seamless operations and effective support across the board. Beyond the office, Kayzee’s adventurous spirit shines through. She loves exploring the great outdoors, with camping being her favorite way to unwind and connect with nature. Her combination of professional expertise and zest for adventure makes her a dynamic asset to any team.
AMMI KUNHABDULLA
Sales Executive
Shammi brings over eight years of experience in professional after-sales roles, with a proven ability to deliver exceptional organizational support to C-level executives. Renowned for his meticulous approach, he thrives on utilizing calendars and planners to keep operations and schedules running seamlessly. Over the years, Shammi has honed his skills in foresight, critical thinking, and proactive problem-solving, consistently offering solutions with professionalism and discretion. His dedication to excellence ensures that every detail is managed with the highest level of care and confidentiality
