Malak Trabelsi Loeb is an international business law jurist whose practice sits at the intersection of cross-border commerce, emerging technologies, national security, and global governance, with an emphasis on quantum. She is the founder and president of Vernewell Group and the founder and CEO of Trabelsi Loeb Legal Consultants. Trabelsi Loeb advises governments, frontier-tech companies, innovators, and investors on technology transfer, export controls, foreign investment screening, cross-border data and cybersecurity, and national security governance.

In 2020, she founded the first Vernewell venture focused on emerging technologies. Through Vernewell Group, she has shaped a regional quantum ecosystem by linking policy, industry, research, and capital, creating clear pathways for procurement and scale. With a strategy designed to accelerate responsible adoption and economic outcomes, she spearheaded Vernewell Group’s Quantum Adoption Program. Under this program, she founded the Quantum Innovation Summit as the flagship convening platform and established Vernewell Management Consultancies to drive strategic initiatives and partnerships with enterprises and institutions. Vernewell Academy was created as the region’s first dedicated capability-building arm for quantum, initially focused on executive and technical upskilling.

Trabelsi Loeb is a NATO subject matter expert for the space sector and emerging disruptive technologies. She speaks at international forums, including NATO expert engagements and the Royal Aeronautical Society, and received the Innovation Leadership Award at the Women in Aviation Middle East Conference in 2024. Her initiatives have helped catalyze pilots in finance, energy, logistics, healthcare, and space; de-risk investment decisions; and position the UAE as an active contributor to the global quantum economy.