Malek Maktabi is an Arab media personality, interviewer, and entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience in television and digital media. Throughout his career, he has been known for constructively addressing some of the Arab world’s most important social and human issues, bringing complex and often difficult conversations into the public sphere with depth, responsibility, and a strong focus on social impact. Through his television work and the Malek Maktabi Podcast Network, he explores how major shifts in society and technology are changing the way people live, communicate, consume information, and relate to one another. His work addresses the growing impact of the digital world on families and younger generations, including questions around digital awareness, online behavior, misinformation, personal responsibility, and the opportunities and challenges created by emerging technologies. Today, his digital platforms reach more than 25 million followers and generate between 170 and 200 million views monthly across social media, giving him a significant platform to make complex issues accessible and create meaningful public dialogue across the Arab world.