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Princeton University

Manail Anis

Team Leader of Center for AI & Digital Policy
Princeton University
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Dr. Amal Alabduljabbar

General Manager, Education, Innovation and Research
Heritage Commission, Ministry of Culture
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Dr. Ghadah Alarifi

Founding Dean
KAPSARC School of Public Policy
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Abdulaziz Almugyteeb

Founder, Group CEO
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Dr. Mansour Alrumayyan
Ministry of Economy and Planning

Dr. Mansour Alrumayyan

General Supervisor, Labour Market Affairs and Human Capital Development
Ministry of Economy and Planning of Saudi Arabia
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Dr Fanta Aw

CEO and Executive Director
NAFSA
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Christopher Boobier

Regional Lead for Middle East and Pakistan, China and Hong Kong - Head International Education
Department for Business & Trade
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Dr. Jihad Mohaidat

Chief Executive Officer
Jordan National Center for Innovation
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ِMohamed Al Mehiemeed

Chief Transformation & Strategy Officer
Human Resources Development Fund
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El Iza Mohamedou

Head of the OECD Centre for Skills 
OECD-OCDE
Hassan Alshareef (5)
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Abderrahmane Lahy

Director
Dar Mauritanie
Hassan Alshareef (8)
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Abdulaziz Al-Khuzam

Cultural Supervisor
Alyamamah Magazine
Hassan Alshareef (9)
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Abdulaziz Al-Sagaabi

Managing Editor
Arabic Magazine
Iyad Aldawood
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Iyad Addawood

Group CEO
TTP Media Group
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BeGLAD

Noshaba Afzal

Co-founder and Chief Executive Trainings Officer
Be GLAD
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Ahmed Al-Mulla

Founder
The Cinema Association
Ibrahem Alharthy
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Ibrahem Alharthy

Program & Curriculum Developer
Royal Commission for Jubai & Yanbu
Sami Al Hussayen
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Sami Al Hussayen

Co-Founder
Rwaq
Noura Al Rayes
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Noura Al Rayes

Co-Founder and CEO
Masterhat
Eng. Khalid Abdeen Zain Al-Abdeen
Saudi Media Academy

Eng. Khalid Zain Al-Abdeen

CEO
Saudi Media Academy
Hassan Alshareef (9)
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Elham Al-Dosari

Artist, Writer & Cultural Producer
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Dr. Amjad Al-Faleh

General Director of School Health Directorate
Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia
Hassan Alshareef (7)
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Saleh Al-Hamad

Founder
Rashm Publishing & Distribution
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Dr. Khaldoon Al-Htaybat

Professor of Accounting
Mohammed Bin Salman College of Business & Entrepreneurship
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Jassim Al-Sahih

Poet /TV Presenter
Thaqafiya Channel
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Omar Al-Shabaan

Co-Founder & CEO
The Space
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Maha AlAbduljabbar

Curator
World Economic Forum Riyadh Global Shapers Hub
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Dr. Abeer Alamri

Skills Development and Talent Optimization Expert
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Professor Husa Alangari

Fellow/Faculty Member
EdSafe AI (Woman in AI Fellow)
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Dr. Rania Alardawe

Associate Professor in Literary Crticism
King Abdulaziz University
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Naif AlDaferi

Actor & Presenter of Zamkan Show
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Mohammed Aldhalaan

Co-Founder and CEO
Noon
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Dr Baraa Alghalyini

Vice Dean, College of Medicine
Alfaisal University
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Ibrahim Alhelali

Executive Director, UN Global Network Saudi Arabia | Chair of the Regional Network Council for Middle East
UN Global Compact
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Ali Almojnooni

Lecturer
Taif University
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Dr. Roozbeh Aliabadi

CEO
ReadyAI
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AlGoru

Muhanad AlJaser

Co-Founder
AlGooru
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Bassim Allaheeb

Vice Dean for Students Affairs
Majmaah University
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Mohammed Allan

Managing Partner
Toada Consultancy
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Mohammad Almousa

Founder & CEO
The Stage
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King Faisal University (KFU)

Dr. Mohammad AlOhali

Former President
King Faisal University (KFU)
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Yasser AlOmari

Director PwC Academy
PwC Middle East
Hassan Alshareef (2)
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Mahdi Alqahtani

Strategy and Business Development Director
Thaqafiya Channel
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Abdulkarim Alrabiah

Co-Founder
Kalamashii
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Malek Alrougy

General Manager
Thaqafiya Channel
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Yousef Alsayed

CEO and Co-Founder
AILA
Abdullah Alshamrani
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Abdullah Alshamrani

General Manager of the Center of Digital Entrepreneurship "CODE"
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
Dr Hassan Alshareef
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Dr Hassan Alshareef

Founder
Saudi Centre of Philosophy and Ethics
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Muroj AlShateri

Founder
Keramos Studio
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Dr Azzam Alsudais

Dean of Digital Transformation
Prince Sultan University
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Sultan Alsunaya

Director General of International Cooperation
Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC)
Dalia Altounsi
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Dalia Altounsi

Founder
Baseera Institute
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Professor Najla Altwaijry

General Manager, Public & Education Sector; AI Advisor
The Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA)
Ibraheem Alzuhimeel
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Ibraheem Alzuhimeel

Founder
SSN
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Steve Arnold

Corporate Head of Gifted and Talented
GEMS Education
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Asmaa Naga

Founder & CEO
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Sahar Assaf

Executive Artistic Director
Golden Thread Productions
Hassan Alshareef (1)
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Awadh Alhamzani

Founder
Qomra Pro
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GBS DUbai

Dr. Mohamed Bamatraf

Director of Industry Relations Middle East
GBS Dubai
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Royal College of Art

Professor Naren Barfield

Emeritus Professor
Royal College of Art
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Soraya Beheshti

Managing Director EMEA & India
Crimson Education
Abdul Jabbar Beig
BeGLAD

Abdul Jabbar Beig

Co-founder and CEO
Be GLAD
Dr Obaid bin Saad Al-Abdali
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Dr. Obaid bin Saad Al-Abdali

Founder
Ahadiyah Alabdali
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Professor Virginia Bodolica

The Said T. Khoury Chair of Leadership Studies & Head of the Department of Management, Strategy & Entrepreneurship
American University of Sharjah
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Amna Bokhamsin

Founder and CEO
Yaqaloon Education Company
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Professor Mario Brun

Director
Centre for Innovation and Development on Education and Technology (CIDET)
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Katia Chacra

Superintendent
Saudi International School for the Sciences and Arts
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Arya Chitra

Head of Youth & Kids Schools
Nikon
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Kam Chohan

Executive Director
ECIS, "The Educational Collaborative for International Schools"
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Raymond Coderre

Head of Learning and Development
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
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Lluis Cortes

Head Coach
Women's National Team, Saudi Arabian Football Federation
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Eyad Darawsheh

General Manager
Miqyas Al Dhad
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Dr. Abdullah Almutairi

Professor of Philosophical Origins of Education
King Abdulaziz University
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Dr Hunada Kanbar

Education Advisor
Sharjah Private Education Authority
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Dr. Ahmad Al Qaisi

Head of Music Team in the Arts Initiative project
Talemia
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Dr. Ahmed Muyidi

Assistant Professor of Media and Communication, Department of Media
King Saud University
Hassan Alshareef (3)
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Dr. Amjad AlJinbaz

Program Manager
Misk Foundation
Asma Siddiki
Diryah Gate Development Authority

Dr Asma Siddiki

Executive Director for Education and Research
Diriyah Foundation, Diriyah Gate Development Authority
Hassan Alshareef (6)
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Dr. Ibrahim Alfarhan

Partnership & Beneficiaries Relationships
ATAA Educational Company
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Dr. Khulod AlBugami

Assistant Professor of Fine Arts
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
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Dr. Manal Al Makoshi

Director of International Relations
Authority of People with Disabilities
Hassan Alshareef (7)
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Dr. Saad Al-Bazee

Editorial Supervisor
Warsha Magazine
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Dr. Shaimaa Fatani

K-12 Programs Manager
Theater and Performing Arts Commission - MOC
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Dr. Taghreed Alsaraj

Genral Manger of Education & Talent Development
Museum Commission MOC
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Dr. Taghreed Alsaraj

Genral Manger of Education & Talent Development
Museum Commission MOC
Hassan Alshareef (27)
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Dr. Taghreed Alsaraj

Genral Manger of Education & Talent Development
Museum Commission MOC
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Paul Dunne

CEO
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Gottfried Eisenberger

CEO
Scan Art
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Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi

Dr. Zouhair El Aouni

Head of Continuing and Executive Education Center
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi
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The American University in Cairo

Heba El Deghaidy

Chair of the Department of Educational Studies
American University of Cairo
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Dr. Joel Evans

Associate Professor of Management, Academic Director of the Executive MBA Program
Mohammed Bin Salman College of Business & Entrepreneurship
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Dr. Vivien Exartier

Executive Director
Saudi Entertainment Academy
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Dr Effat Fadag

Associate Professor of Fine Arts
Jeddah University
Hassan Alshareef (10)
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Fahad Alharbi

CEO
Academy of Defense Industries
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Fahad bin Faisal Alwadani

Director of the Military Studies Department
King Khalid Military College
Hassan Alshareef (2)
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Fahad bin Faisal Alwadani

Director of the Military Studies Department
King Khalid Military College
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Dr. Nesren Farhah

Dean of Graduate Studies, Research, and Innovation
Saudi Electronic University
Dr. Shaimaa Fatani
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Dr. Shaimaa Fatani

K-12 Programs Manager
Theater and Performing Arts Commission - MOC
Colin Ferguson
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Colin Ferguson

Executive Director
Association of Higher Education Professionals (AHEP)
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Dr. Miriam Firth

Senior Lecturer and Academic Lead
University of Manchester
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Jeff Francis

Special Education Consultant
Be GLAD
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Dr. Victoria Galan-Muros

Chief Research and Analysis UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education
UNESCO 
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Dr. Sarah Ghaleb

CEO
Keyss Project
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Mona Ghander

Vice President, Programs & Partnerships
Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation
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Darren Goodall

Group Head of Safeguarding
Maarif Education
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Marina Guo

Associate Director
BOP Consulting
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Dr. Brenda Haiplik

Regional Advisor Education
UNICEF Regional Office for the Middle East and North Africa
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Lee Hammond

CEO
ASIC
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Dar Al-Hekma University

Professor Randa Hariri

Director of Master Program of Educational Leadership and Chair of the Education Department
Dar Al-Hekma University
Hassan Alshareef (11)
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Hélène Mutter

Artist Researcher
Hafez Project
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Elizabeth Hewitt

Director of Wellbeing
Cranleigh Abu Dhabi
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Hiroshi Tamezawa

General Manager
Yamaha Music Gulf
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Jan Horn

Chief Executive Officer
SAE Institute
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AUC

Yasmine Ibrahim

Associate Director, Tomorrow's Leaders Graduate (TLG) Program
The American University in Cairo
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Layal Idriss

Co-Founder and Creative Director
Radish House
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Naif Jabli

General Manager of the Design Thinking & Digital Platforms
King Khalid University
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Kathy Farrell

Director of Talent Management & Development
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
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Dr Ibrahim Khadra

Global Lead of Global Engagement for MENA Region
University of Strathclyde
Hassan Alshareef
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Khaled Ali

Head of SDB Channels | Jada 30
Social Development Bank
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Hitham Khaled

CEO
SHOWINMIN
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Education Development Trust

Fadi Khalek

Managing Director - International
Education Development Trust
Hassan Alshareef
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Khalid Ali

Head of SDB Channels | Jada 30
Social Development Bank
Amina Khan
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Amina Khan

Product Director
Be GLAD
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Soha Khan

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Dr. Heba Khoshaim

Vice-President of the Women's Campus
Prince Sultan University
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Al Kingsley

Chair
Hampton Academies Trust
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Pablo Langa

Founder and Managing Partner
EDT & Partners
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Magna Charta

David J Lock

Secretary General
Magna Charta Observatory
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Will Lock

Chief Growth Officer
Alef Education
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British University in Egypt

Prof. Mohamed Loutfi

President and Vice-Chancellor
British University in Egypt
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IBM

Jeff Macdonald

CSR EMEA Leader
IBM
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Global Impact Initiative (GII)

Anjum Malik

Executive Director
Global Impact Initiative (GII)
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Maria Alem

Learning and Research Senior Manager
Hayy Jameel
Hassan Alshareef
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Matthew Knowles

Country Director, KSA and Bahrain, Cluster Lead for The Gulf
British Council
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Jean Mayne

Chief Hospitality Business Officer
Bunyan
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Christopher Mckenzie

Academic Director
Ajialouna Educational Company
Raneem MEdhat
Spacetoon Education

Raneem Medhat

Head of Education
Spacetoon Group
Valeria Meneghelli
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Valeria Meneghelli

Special Projects Director - Art Residency | Curatorial
Hafez Projects
Hassan Alshareef (3)
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Mohammad Alhamzani

Chief of Capability Development
The Financial Academy
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Subia Mojib

Academic Director
Edumystic Institute of Creative Intelligence
Hassan Alshareef (4)
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Mona Alhuwaydi

Founder
Growth Café
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Dr. H.C. Faiza Mubeen

Director of Inclusion
Beech Hall School Riyadh
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Wasay Mumtaz

Director of Sustainability & Innovation
Solutions by STC
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Ibnroshd Educational Holding

Dr Sultan Mutahhiri

Director of Educational Quality Assurance
Ibn Rushd Educational Holding
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Dar Al-Hekma University

Dr. Eman Nasrallah

Program Director School of Design and Architecture and Chair of the Curriculum Development Committee
Dar Al-Hekma University
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Yi-Xian Ng

Group CEO & Executive Director
EtonHouse International Education Group
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Noor AlDabbagh

Director of Cultural Talent Development Planning and Monitoring
Ministry Of Culture
Hassan Alshareef (26)
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Noor AlDabbagh

Director of Cultural Talent Development Planning and Monitoring
Ministry Of Culture
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Nora Almohizai

Country Manager KSA
Starlight Education
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Professor Mohammad Nurunnabi

Founding Director Center for Sustainability and Climate (CSC)
Prince Sultan University
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Adele O'Doherty

Director of Education
Egypt Education Platform
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Rania Abdel Fattah Obeid

Director of STEM International Programs at MSC schools for Smart Learning, STEM Expert.
Al Motaqadema Schools
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Gözde Okal

Director of Educational Technology
Nün Academy
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Sandra Ospina

Head of Learning and Innovation
SEK International School Riyadh
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Hans Ott

Director of Teaching & Learning
International Schools Group
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Paul Owens

Co-Founder & Director
BOP Consulting
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Passent Herky

Olympic Athlete, Group Fitness Manager & Fitness Coach Armah Sports Company
Armah Sports Company
Hassan Alshareef (6)
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Prathmesh Pande

Regional Manager
International Business Educational Initiatives
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Prof. Saleh Abdullah Alshathri

Head of Civil Studies
King Khalid Military College
Hassan Alshareef (1)
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Prof. Saleh Abdullah Alshathri

Head of Civil Studies
King Khalid Military College
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AbdulKhaliq Bin Rafaah

Host - "Al-Malaz Apartment"
Thaqafiya Channel
Hassan Alshareef (4)
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Rasha Abughazaleh

Marketing Events Manager
Alef Education
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Saqib Rasib

Head of Learning Support
Misk Schools
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Reema Alanizie

Researcher
Eduardo Regula
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Eduardo Regula

Head of the Art Department
The KAUST School
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Mahdi Rimawi

Director of Academia - Middle East and North Africa
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Professor Muhammad Azam Roomi

Professor of Entrepreneurship
MBSC
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Brookes Education Group

David Rose

Regional Director Middle East and Founding Partner
Brookes Education Group
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Ruya Al-Mutlaq

Director of the Publishing Sector Development Department
Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission
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Ruya Al-Mutlaq

Director of the Publishing Sector Development Department
Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission
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Claire Scowen

Vice President – Children’s Services, Global Lead – Safeguarding and Child Protection
GEMS Education
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Siro B. Pina Cardona

PhD Student & Research Assistant
Center for International Higher Education at Boston College
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Kaye Smith

Director of Sports
Maarif Education
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Dr Steffen Sommer

Director General
Misk Schools 
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Oxford University Press

Luke Sweetman

Head of Global Partnerships & Customer Success
OxfordAQA
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Baishakhi Taylor

Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
NYU Abu Dhabi
Prof Ayman Tayseer
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Prof Ayman Tayseer

Director of Curricula and Educational Programs
Talemia
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University of Cyberjaya

Prof. François Thérin

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Enterprise)
University of Cyberjaya
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Prof. Gianna Tasha Tomasso

Limerick School of Art & Design - TUS
Programme Leader MA in Instructional and Learning Design
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Christopher Topsy

Head of Education
ZADK Saudi Culinary Arts Academy
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Varathkanth Ekanthalingam

Vice President and Product Head CARES
Educational Initiatives (EI)
Badr Ward
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Badr Ward

CEO
Lamsa
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Deniece Wheeler

Global Development Director
Council of British International Schools (COBIS)
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Leisa Grace Wilson

Editorial Director
Teach Middle East Magazine
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Dr. Adel Zairi

Director
Zairi Institute
Dr Hussam Zaman
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HE Dr. Hussam Zaman

Board Member
National Center for Performance Measurement (ADAA)
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Wakim Zeidan

Senior Associate - Cultural Studies Expert
AEON Collective