Adele Myers is an Artist and Filmmaker living in Fujairah UAE, teaching Applied Communication, with a major in Filmmaking. Her work, in the main concentrates on creating poem film adaptations. These films have been screened internationally in film and literature festivals as well as Art Galleries, including a retrospective of her work at Dimensions Arts…
Chantel Rijtma and Leandrie Pentz are the Dubai-based team behind PDSi Kids, a self-development programme supporting children in defining and achieving their ambitious goals. Later this month, they will travel to Ethiopia to support Naseba’s stretch programme, working with Rainbows4Children. What is your professional background and how did PDSi Kids start? Chantel: My background…
Dr. Rachael McDonnell joined ICBA as Water Policy and Governance Scientist in 2008. She leads Climate Change Modelling and Adaptation Section under the Research and Innovation Division. She holds a D.Phil. from Oxford University. She has an extensive experience, having worked previously on initiatives that examined water and food security policies, and the formal and…
Mrs. Hind has faced many difficulties after graduating from high school where she was unable to be accepted in a university but with sheer determination and family support Mrs. Hind focused on searching for a job and landed her career opportunity with Burger King as call center through EFE program “Work Place Success” and although…
Clare has worked in the NHS for all her career, in clinical practice, education and management. Her career started in nursing, and a desire to make a bigger difference saw her as runner up in the 1999 Nurse of the Year awards. She was programme lead for primary care education at the University of Derby…
Ceri Nursaw is a science graduate, set up and runs her own company and is the Chief Executive of the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education. Ceri Nursaw is the Chief Executive of NCEE, which supports higher education to build its enterprise and entrepreneurial future. Working with universities across the world, its senior leadership and…
Professor John gained a BSc in Biology from the University of Sussex, an MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College London and a PhD in Plant Ecology from the University of Alberta, Canada. She won a Killam Post-doctoral Fellowship enabling her to continue her research based at the University of British Columbia before returning to…
Vijaya Nath is the Director of Leadership Development at Leadership Foundation and leads a team who work on Leadership Development and related interventions and projects. The team’s aim is to enable leaders, managers and governors in higher education to manage and lead organisational and personal change and to enable the system’s capacity for identifying, nurturing…
Sarah is a Managing Director in Global.i. at BRG. Sarah is a former senior British government official with 23 years’ experience in national security and intelligence matters across a wide range of jurisdictions, both in the UK and overseas. Since leaving government service, she led the advisory business at a private security firm, and built…
