Dipesh Depala

Managing Partner

The Qode

Having lived and worked in for Dubai for over 3 decades, Depala is the Co-Founder and
Managing Partner of the renowned communications, events and digital agency, The
Qode. Servicing luxury brands in the region for over a decade, Dipesh and his business
partner have garnered a reputation as the go-to agency for luxury brands around the
globe. A remarkable milestone last year was their partnership with global PR and Events
giants, Karla Otto and K2, taking The Qode from a regional to a global forefront.
Dipesh is also a well-known social commentator and fashion & lifestyle columnist, having
contributed to publications such as Vogue India, Harper’s Bazaar Arabia, Grazia Middle
East, Khaleej Times, Gulf News and many more. He is also a consultant and advisor for
fashion and lifestyle brands.
Juggling his life as a businessman and father, Dipesh is also focusing on developing the
careers of his two talented children. His daughter Leah, a singer and songwriter, and his
son Neel, a remarkable sportsman.