Freedom Business Summit 2025

Helena Flores is the Chief Operating Officer at Osome, where she leads global operations across Singapore, Hong Kong, and the UK. A founding member of the leadership team, she has been pivotal in scaling Osome into a multi-region platform serving tens of thousands of entrepreneurs. With a background in finance and operations across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, Helena is passionate about building systems that scale and mentoring future leaders. She champions Osome’s mission to help founders start smart and grow smarter.

Essam Salloum is a Business & Immigration Consultant with over six years of experience in Malaysia. He has supported hundreds of clients with company setup, residency, and visa solutions, from long-term programs like PVIP, MM2H, and MTEP to short-term options such as Employment Passes, Investor Visas, Digital Nomad Visa and more. Known for his professionalism and trusted guidance, Essam is fluent in both Arabic and English, bridging cultures and empowering expats, entrepreneurs, and investors to confidently make Malaysia their home.

serial entrepreneur, master networker, and visionary “Nextist” who has built an empire on the power of human connection. As creator and host of Business Rockstars, the #1 business radio talk show in America, he has interviewed over 30,000 entrepreneurs from 160+ countries—including titans like Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and Oprah Winfrey.

Founder of METAL (Media, Entertainment, Technology, Artists & Leadership), Rutkowski has transformed business networking into an art form, connecting industry disruptors and thought leaders globally. His supernatural ability to identify exactly which executives need to connect—and when—has earned him recognition as one of the world’s premier “super-connectors.”

Slava Apel is the CEO of Startup Visa Services in Canada and has been a part of the Canadian start-up ecosystem for over 20 years. As a “Startup Expert”, Mr. Apel works with immigration firms assisting their clients with business documentation and training required for an approval for business immigration to Canada.

Mr. Apel has received multiple industry awards – celebrating pre-landing and post-landing achievements that allow immigrating clients to thrive in Canada. Mr. Apel’s company has been helping businesses grow through commercialisation of new products, prototyping, proper business structuring and capitalisation.

As the Head of Immigration, I oversee all the programs leading to citizenship and residency through investment option in Caribbean countries along with European Residency through investment opportunities as well as through Financial Independence options.
I believe in empowering my team, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation.
Looking ahead, my focus is on team development and client satisfaction and I’m passionate about creating a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.

In International real estate for over 10 years, following a successful career in the international banking industry.
She currently leads the international projects department, focusing on immigration programs across Europe, the Caribbean, and the United States.

With a solid background in finance, extensive banking experience, and an in-depth knowledge of the European real estate market, Olga expertly handles complex client cases that combine financial, legal, and property-specific aspects across different countries.

Having lived in Italy, France, the Netherlands, and other European countries, Olga has a deep understanding of local lifestyles and cultural nuances. She uses this insight to help clients find the most suitable solutions for their individual goals.

Entrepreneur and storyteller passionate about sustainable living and innovative real estate projects in Sardinia, a renowned Blue Zone. I support initiatives that promote the Blue Zone lifestyle and attract global investors through unique opportunities like the 1 Euro house program.

Luking Lu is the Business Development Manager at AIM Immigration Specialist, where she leads strategic initiatives to grow partnerships and expand the company’s client base. With a strong background in international business and client relationship management, Luking is passionate about helping individuals and companies navigate the complexities of global mobility.

Mindset Coach and TEDx Speaker, known for transforming lives through the power of subconscious reprogramming. With over 2.5 million followers on social media, Show’s expertise empowers entrepreneurs to rapidly manifest their goals, break through barriers, and accelerate their path to greater success in life.

Younis helps individuals and business leaders (who are ready for change) to grow their life and business by 10 times. Younis has 20 years of professional experience covering innovation, technology, fundraising, scaling and personal growth. He has a PhD in computer science, lived in 10 countries and moved from Luxembourg to Bali in 2022.

One of the founders and CEO of CitizenX: the world’s first platform to invest in citizenship. We help high-net-worth individuals and families diversify their passport portfolios in a safe and seamless way.

With over a decade of experience as an U.S. immigration lawyer, David is pioneering new channels of global mobility within the technology sector. Co-Founder at Citizen Remote, a social platform for digital nomads and remote workers, David concentrates his efforts on streamlining migration solutions and cultivating stakeholder partnerships within this ever-evolving ecosystem.

Global Thought Leader on business strategy, effective networking and mastermind methodology. Co-Founder and Partnership Director at MeetPartners, a group of companies that unites educational projects in personal and business development.
International speaker and business strategist who helps companies to move to new levels. Expert of internal/external communications and corporate education. Life and business coach and mentor to top managers. Philanthropist and social activist. Best selling author of “New Code of Networking”

Joseph Shine is a pioneer of crypto industry since 2011 and has been practicing nomadic life style for 30 years. Founder of Blue Ocean holdings – a crypto advisory firm, and venture capital fund Blue Ocean VC – boutique focused  helping  regular investors tap in the  opportunities  not available for general public. He is an evangelist of the Palau Sovereignty Backed identification Card supported by Blockchain and Web 3.0 allows citizens of every country to open bank accounts remotely and establish companies in tax friendly jurisdictions.