Profile

Yasmine Vanda Trofast

Founder & Owner
YVT Consulting

In the dynamic landscape of the creative economy, Yasmine Vanda Trofast stands out as a seasoned entrepreneur with a remarkable 17-year journey dedicated to fostering creativity and innovation. As the founder of YVT Consultancy, Yasmine has become a driving force in the cultural, creative, and event sectors, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. Established in 2021, YVT Consultancy has swiftly emerged as a sought-after consultancy firm, catering to prestigious clients such as the Royal Commission for AlUla, Abu Dhabi Government, the Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA), and the Dubai Government. In the past year alone, YVT Consultancy has successfully executed 14 diverse projects, ranging from strategic consultancy to experiential development, communication and design, and operations management. One of Yasmine's most notable contributions to the creative landscape is the inception of "Creative Dialogues" under the YVT umbrella. This event-based platform serves as a nexus for connecting and supporting creatives across the Arab world. Yasmine has taken the Creative Dialogues on a journey, traversing different cities to explore and interlink their vibrant creative scenes. This initiative not only showcases Yasmine's commitment to fostering collaboration but also highlights her visionary approach to empowering the creative community. Yasmine's impact extends beyond consultancy and events; she has been a catalyst for growth in service of various businesses, ranging from startups and SMEs to government organizations. Her unwavering dedication ensures that her clients develop into their optimal positioning while also gaining a clear competitive advantage within their respective industries. Driven by an innate passion for the creative economy, Yasmine's career has been marked by successful initiatives spanning ideation, IP portfolio development, marketing communications, digital transformation, and business development negotiations. Her unique blend of skills, coupled with an in-depth agency background, allows Yasmine to bring genuine value to every industry she operates in. Yasmine's influence is not confined to a specific geographical region; she has worked with a broad spectrum of clients in the Middle East. Her ability to leverage her extensive experience and skills ensures that YVT Consultancy remains at the forefront of the creative economy, contributing significantly to the growth and evolution of the industry.