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Meet Our Founding Members & Allies

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Diyae Sekou

Head-Talent Acquisition, Gulf Bank

Donya Alansari

HR Specialist, NBB

Dr Amal Alawdah

advisor and a director of international research and publishing at Digital Government Authority

Dr Eman Abdulmoniem

Associate Lecturer in Graphic Design, British University of Bahrain

Dr Sumaya Hashim

Assistant Professor in Business Administration, Jönköping International Business School, Sweden

Dr Wafa Almansoori

Member of the Academic Board, Abdulrahman Kanoo International School

Dr. Aarti Javeri-Mehta

Internal Medicine Specialist & Lifestyle Medicine Physician, Founder of Sustain Health & Co-Founder of PCOS & Us

Dr AlAnoud AlSharekh

Director, Ibtkar Strategic Consultancy

Dr. Amal Al Malki

Founding Dean, College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Dr. Anissa Bendjeriou-Sedjerari

R&D Portfolio Manager, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Dr. Dana Saeed

Lifestyle Medicine Physician, Founder of Flourish Lifestyle Medicine & Co-Founder of PCOS & Us

Dr. Hanan El Basha

Founder, The Business Doctor Senator, WBAF, The Global Businesswomen

Dr. Mariam Ketait

Global Innovation and Accelerator Lead, Boeing

Dr. Mona ElRubi

MA Leadership and Training Development Art and culture - UNESCO

Dr. Najat Benchiba-Savenius

Chief of Staff & Head of Europe to President, TONOMOUS - NEOM

Dr. Noora Al Ghatam

Head of Digital Entrepreneurship Research Collaborative

Dr. Raghdah Tammar

Senior Psychologist & Researcher

Dr. Wajeeha Awadh

Chief Digital Officer, Al Baraka Group

Dr.Louise Lambert

Registered Psychologist, Researcher, and Director of Happiness and Wellbeing Programs.

Dur Kattan

Communication and Culture Advisor & Certified Professional Coach

Fida Taher
Partner, Amam Ventures
Fouz Al Sabah
Founder, Crowd Creative House
Gabrielle Khaled
Content Creator, Freelance
Ghada Abdelkader
Senior VP, Cresent Petroleum
Hadeel Alselaibi
Regulatory Affairs Executive, Zahrawi Group
Hadil AlKhatib
Founder, The Broth Lab
Hafsa Yazdani
Technology Director, Nybl
Hala Hamdan
Business Counselor EDIP program -UNIDO, Chamber of Commerce Industry and Agriculture of Beirut and Mount Lebanon
Hala Nsour
Brand & MarCom Director, nybl
Hala Sulaiman
Board Member, Radio Bahrain Company
Hamda Bushalat
Owner and General Manager, H.A.B's & HooDzie, Collections Manager, Dubai South
Hana Al Tareif
Senior Executive, Co-Investment Opportunities, Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB)
Hanan Abdulghani
Director, Head of Direct Investments at Esterad Investment Company
Hanan Ahmad
Chief Regulatory Affairs and Risk Officer Strategy & Corporate Affairs
Hanan Hasan
Money Transfer Specialist, NBB
Hanan Mughrabi
Strategic Financial Expert Founder of Muronah Consulting & Wealthandmore
Hanan Nagi
Founder & CEO, HNI Learning
Hania Abdel Jalil
Head of Talent Management, Hannover Re Bahrain
Hannah Powlesland
Director, Kinetic Brands
Haya Al Khalifa
Life Coach, Speaker & Founder, Haya Al Khalifa Co
Hayat Abdullahi
Educator, Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO, Boss Bint, Desk to Impress, Co-Founder of Sisters Connect UAE
Hessa Al-Masoud
PR, Communications, & CSR Director at Dan Company
Hind Habbach
Founder and Managing Director, Hind Habbach Group
Holly Richardson
Projects and Development Manager, Rahim Holdings W.L.L
Huda Adil
Social Media Marketing Specialist, Morshed Founder, Tsaweer
Husain Shafei
Graduates Program Manager, Calo Inc.
Islam Abduljabbar
Strategic Communication Advisor, National Communication Centre of Bahrain
Ismahan Al Saad
Chief Operations Officer - COO, PLAYBOOK
Jan Daudi
CEO, Founder, MissCommuniTeam
Jane Harvey
Co-founder & CEO, Savii (Youth Banking)
Jannah Baarmah
Portfolio Relations & Development Manager, 500 Global
Jenny Oberender
Program Manager, C3 - Companies Creating Change
Joanne Marques
Senior Advisor, Runway Strategies
Jordana Semaan
Head of HR (Gulf & Asia), Investcorp
Juhaina Albahrani
Head Of Financial Control, ALUBAF Arab International Bank B.S.C.
Kamar Jaffer
Funds & Asset Management Lawyer, Allen & Overy
Kate Goodall
Co-Founder and CEO, Halcyon
Kavita Devaiah
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, Crescen
Khadijah Abdul-Nabi
Creative Director, Ya Khadijah
Khadijah Ali
Emiratization manager, Masafi
Khawla Alshaikh
Manager, The Collective Hub
Kholoud Alyami
VP of Payments and Adjacent products & Co-Founder of Tamdod sports
Khulood Alawadhi
Director - Advanced Technology Services at Moro Hub
Kirstine Stewart
Advisor & Mentor
Kristina Kutan
Head of T&D, Founder & Business Mentor
Kshama Shah
Accounts Manager, Crescent
Lama AlBabtain
Founder & COO, TBWA\KUWAIT & SHOP YUMN
Lama Alfayez
Private Banking Director - FAB KSA
Lamiaa Soliman
Mergers and Acquisitions Director, ICAS World
Lara Baaklini
Marketing Manager, House of Pops
Latifa AlKhalifa
Co-Founder & CEO, Clever Play Education & Training
Latifah Al Essa
Founder & CEO, Ayadi
Laura Mansour
Program Director, Flat6Labs
Layal Idriss
Co-Founder, Creative Director, Visual Storyteller
Layla Alqassab
Chief Financial Officer at Benefit Company
Loulwa Bakr
Senior Partner - Chrome Advisory, Board Member - Jeddah Chamber of Commerce
Lubna Khlaifat
Manager Demand Planning & Management, stc Bahrain
Lucrezia Di Francesco
Advisor at the Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia
Lujain AlSehli
Business System Analyst, Saudi Aramco
MC Luijckx
Founder & Managing Partner, Fruitful Day
Maha Taibah
Founder and CEO of RUMMAN
Mai Daoud
Midwife, Women's Health Advocator and Content Creator
Mai El-Kinawi
Founder & Managing Partner, True North Consulting FZ-LLC
Mai Ibrahim
Entrepreneur / Interior Designer
Maria Amiouni
Spiritual and Holistic Health Coach, Teacher and Human Design Reader
Maria Cometti
Entrepreneur and Co-founder of DQ Living Magazine in Riyadh
Maria Scanlan
Legal Director at Crescent Petroleum
Mariam Ameen
Building Construction Director, Ministry of Works, Bahrain
Marielle de Spa
Founder & CEO, TCKapital, Global Talent Foresight & Leadership Futures StrategyAIKON Partner, Executive Search & Leadership strategies, Southern Europe & Americas
Marisse Castillon
Project Coordinator/HR Specialist, CSS (Commissioning Specialist Services)
Maryam Alfahad
Product Management, FinWell Tech Ltd
Maryam Nassar
Office Manager - CE Office, Export Bahrain
May Alwakeel
Co. Founder & Creative Director of Sugar N’ Spice Catering & Events
May El Khouly
Certified Parent Coach & Educator. Encouragement Consultant, Motivational Speaker, Podcast Host & A mother to “Aly”
May Zaki
Wellness Consultant, CEO of Chief Wellness, Best-Selling Author, Inspirational Speaker & Awards Judge
Mayyan Jaffer
Director, Asia Jewellers Founder, MJ by Mayyan Jaffer
Meaad AlSayel
Co-Founder, Bayan Technical Society
Meera Shah
Senior Insurance Manager, Crescent
Megha Kapoor
E-Commerce Performance Marketer, Start Ups Advisor and Angel Investor
Megha Muralidharan
Data Scientist, Nybl
Mehrnoosh Aryanpour
Founder & CEO of Green Swan - An innovative investment platform Reducing emissions in OPEC states | PhD candidate, UPenn Carey Law - U.S. sanctions, energy security, & ESG
Melody Mitchell
FMS Advisor
Melvina Sifri
School Counselor
Mijbil Alayoub
Board Member, BION - Bioconservacion
Mina Litvinova
Founder & Managing Director, AR MORE
Mohamed Toorani
Partner, Head of Bahrain Office, DLA Piper
Mona AlMuhr
Business Development and Stakeholder Manager at Atkins
Mona Feda
Business Consultant, Naseej Market & Founder of Msrrah
Mona Izzeldeen
Investment Analyst COOP, Falak Investment Hub
Mona K. Al Fajem
German Kinesiologist and educator for mental health, Dr. William Glasser Institute
Monira Alamawi
Head of Internal Audit, CITRA
Moumita Das Roy
Marketing Communications Manager, DuluxGroup
Muna Algurg
Vice Chairperson, Retail, Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group
Nada Al Bastaki
Project Leader, The Collective Hub Powered by Tenmou
Nada Darwish
Marketing & Communications Manager, Air Products Qudra
Nada Hakeem
Co-Founder and CEO of WeTheLoft
Nada Jamsheer
Vice President, Treasury and Capital Markets, Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP)
Nadeen Ahmed
Bank Teller & Loan Clerk, NBB
Nadia AlZeabot
Transformational Leader, Energy Sector President, Harvard Club of Kuwait
Nadia Bouslama
Regional Marketing Communications Manager, OMICRON Electronics