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Meet Our Founding Members & Allies

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Charupriya

Director of CE Operates, Crescent

Cherry Gore

SVP, Head of Group Brand Strategy & Communications at FAB

Christine van den Toorn

Founder & President, Iraq Fund for Higher Education. Founder & Board member, Baghdad Business School

Courtney Powell

Chief Operating Officer and Managing Partner, 500 Global

Dalal Behbehani

Head of Strategy, National Bank of Kuwait

Dalia Al Mahmood

Leadership Coach, Dalia Al Mahmood Coaching

Dana Alhanbali

Founder + CEO, Bark + Berg

Dana Baki

Co-Founder & COO, MUNCH:ON

Dana Buheji

Group Chief Human Resources & Sustainability Officer, National Bank of Bahrain

Dana Labin

Founding Partner, Palegro Capital, Dubai Future District Fund

Darlene Murphy

Senior Venture Associate, Newchip Accelerator

Deema Al-Alami

Education Consultant & Reading Advocate

Deema Alayedh

Board Member, Saudi Aramco Employees Association & Aramco Sustainability Ambassador

Deena Al Ansari

Co-Founder & Managing Director, The Beauty Co General Trading

Deiaa Alothman

Harvard Alumni and Chief Operating Officer Mashreq Kuwait Branch

Dima Al Sharif

serial entrepreneur

Dimitris Souroplis

Human Resources Director, Crescent

Dina El Mofty

Founder & Board Member, INJAZ Egypt

Dina Shabib

Managing Director, Etijah Coaching and Consulting

Dina Shoman

Co-Founder, Verity

Najla Baeshen
Director of Sustainability - Middle East and Africa, Atkins
Najwa Salhab
Founder, Daily Goodness
Narjes Bukannan
Project Manager & Researcher, Freelancer
Narjis Abdulla
Cash Management Product Specialist, NBB
Narjis Abu Mahfouz
People & Culture, Tarjama
Natasha Abu Khader
Investment Analyst, Hambro Perks Oryx Fund
Nathalia Elhage
Corporate lawyer based in Dubai
Nedaa AlSaif
Sales Portfolio Manager - Middle East, Jacobs
Nesma Zaghow
Co-Founder of Grocart
Neveen Nabhan
Head of Group Compliance, Foulath Holding
Nihal ElMasri
Senior Communications Specialist, Crescent Petroleum
Nono Ghannam
Founder, Startups Galaxy Co-Founder & CEO, Stllr Network
Noof Almusawi
Senior Human Capital Officer, Bahrain National Holding B.S.C. (BNH)
Noora Al Mutawa
Prime Minister's Office, Bahrain
Noora Almutawa
Senior editor, Public Relations, Prime Minister Court, Tamkeen
Noorhan Habib
Junior Petroleum Engineer, Crescent
Nouf Alyousef
Boxing Coach, Personal Trainer & Competitive Athlete
Nourah AlSubaie
Corporate Affairs Manager and Spokesperson, Arla Foods KSA
Nourah Feteih
Job Seeker
Ola Qamber
Risk Manager, Noga Holding
Pakiza Abdulrahman
Business Attraction & Services - Startups, NEOM
Patricia Keating
Scale Lead Middle East, PwC Middle East
Princess Lolowa Nawaf Al Saud
Chair of Mawaddah Association for Family Stability
Priyanka Suvarna
HR Rewards Specialist, Crescent
Rachel Pether
Managing Director, 3iQ News Anchor, FintechTV
Rana Alamuddin
FOUNDER & CEO OF WOMEN’S PLATFORM BAYNEH W BAYNEK
Rana ElDeeb
Executive Leadership, Life Coach and Founder & Facilitator, Rana El Deeb
Rana Salam
Art Director, Rana Salam Design SARL
Rania Barghout
Life & Career Coach TV Presenting, Interviewing & Public Speaking Instructor
Rasha AlShaar
Mind-Body Coach
Rasha Ezzeddine
CMO, gigCMO
Rawa Al Alawi
Branding Manager, Bapco
Razan Aljishi
Women in Leadership Coach
Reem Alawad
Assistant Director - Adminstrative & Workpace Services, Ernst & Young
Reem Alawi
Chief Legal and Monitoring Officer at Tamkeen
Reem Garrash
CEO, Shada Homes Co.
Reem Khouri
Co-Founder & CEO, Whyise
Reem Osman
Chief People Officer, Nybl
Reema Al-Baghdadi
Project Assistant, Baghdad Business School
Reema Sharaf
CIA, CRMA Auditor, Aramco
Rekha Utham
Operations Manager, ASMA Capital
Rima Hadid
General Counsel, Emirates Investment Authority
Ritika Arora
Chief Operating Officer, Qubix Group
Robert Desmond
Co-Founder, Leadsie
Ruaa Abulkhair
Ruby Saharan
Pharmacologist & Integrative Nutrition Practitioner, Founder of Jigsaw Wellness Ltd.
Saba Abu Seini
Chief of Staff, Nybl
Sabira Huda
Co-Founder, NYU Abu Dhab
Sadaf Zaidi
HSSE & SP Management System Assurance Lead, Crescent
Sahar Bashir
Customer Value Management Specialist, Zain Sudan
Sahar Vakil
Founder of The NAHL Group & ODE Collective
Salma Dannawi Oueida
Associate Vice President for Development, Alumni Relations, and University Events American University of Beirut
Salma Aldawood
Head of Data Science at NYBL
Samar Helmy Afify
Director, Project Cargo, Air & Ocean Strategic Support, GRUBER Logistics, and Organizational Leadership Specialist
Saniya Abdulaal
Founder & CEO, Perfectly Pressed Juice W.L.L. Co-Founder, Perfectly Saudi For Food Products Co.
Sara AlAjlan
Head of Customer Journey Department, Riyadh Municipality
Sara Babar
Sustainability Consultant & Holistic Well-being Coach
Sara Bou-Holaigah
Co-Founder of KhyalX
Sara Farooq
Physical Therapist, Co-Founder of Physiobay Physiotherapy Center
Sara Tarek
Gut Health Holistic Nutritionist
Sara Teymoor Banaja
CEO & Co-Founder of AMUSED
Sarah Al Mulla
Senior Manager in Cards Products, Boubyan Bank
Sarah Almulla
Products- Senior Manager Cards at Boubyan Bank
Sarah Nasrallah
Head of Employee Relations, National Bank of Kuwait
Sarah Obeid
Management Consultant and Business Coach
Saud Swar
Chief Business Officer, American Express Middle East
Seema Ahmed
Senior Consultant, Sysprove Consulting W.L.L. Instructor, the University of Bahrain
Selina Bieber
Commercial Strategy, GoDaddy General Manager, GoDaddy MENA
Senem Anataca
LL.B, LL.M, CPQC, CPCC, PCC, Founder, 180UTC
Shada ElBorno
Managing Director, Standard Chartered Bank
Shadha Al Raisi
Director of Non-Communicable diseases, Ministry of Health Oman
Shahmeen Islam
President, Pakistani Women's Association Bahrain
Shaima AlGhamdi
Founder and CEO at Flawless
Shaima Hassan
Co-Founder and Head of Brand of Velvet Desert Jewelry
Shatha AlQassimi
HR Supervisor, NBB
Sheema Al Nafisee
Founder & CEO, Elysian Natural Mineral Water
Sheema AlNafisee
Founder & CEO, Skan for Water, LLC & Elysian Water Co.
Shereen Al Saad
Programme Analyst - Sustainable Development, UNDP
Shereen Al-Jarrah
Project Coordinator, UNESCWA Technology Centre
Shipra Dhir Passi
Hon. President, Indian Ladies Association, Bahrain
Shomool Alharbi
CEO, Maarefah Training and Development & CEO, Impire
Shoug AlOthaim
Investment Analyst COOP, Falak Investment Hub
Showg AlBarjas
Advocate for International Cultural Relations, Advisory Board Member at Prince Sultan University
Shradha Gupta
Senior Vice President, DBS Bank Middle East
Smira Rao
Head of Partnerships, Lamaa
Sruthy Sunish
Senior Recruitment Manager, Masafi
Stephanie Nour Prince
Partner, Network and Operations, Nuwa Capital
Sula Al Naqeeb
Managing Director, S.A. Consulting & C-Suite Workplace Culture Advisor
Suman Ali Sayed
Owner, House of Khaleej by Chef Suman
Supriya Vijayan
Head of Rewards & Talent Acquisition, Crescent
Suzan Khatib
Architect / Entrepreneur-in-the-making
Tahani Alhajri
Member, Escwa Influncers network
Tala Nasr
Partnerships Manager, Tuhoon, Chairwoman, YPONextGen Bahrain, Founder, pH7 Global
Tamara Abdel-Jaber
Partner at Anam Ventures
Tara Hession
Founder and CEO of Be Spark Talent
Tina Daher
Senior Investment Professional, Shorooq Partners
Tripta Khatwani
Lead Contracts Specialist, Crescent
Venus Kaassamani
Director of Programs and Content, Step
Wafa Al Mansoori
Director of Institutional Research and Assessment at the American University of Bahrain (AUBH)
Yara Nagro
Chief Creative & Founding Consultant, M/C3 - Maison Creative