Founder and CEO of the Middle East and Jordan Institutes of Directors, recognized as a leading architect of corporate governance and ESG across the Middle East. A transformative senior executive with over 15 years of experience founding and leading mission-driven organizations that advance governance standards. Proven track record of building sustainable institutions (non-profit and for-profit), securing strategic partnerships with global bodies (IFC/World Bank, OECD), and influencing national policy.

A distinctive strength lies in designing executive-development and academic curricula — from board-director programmes to university governance courses — that embed corporate governance into how institutions teach and practise it, raising an informed and engaged generation of future leaders. Expertise encompasses strategic development, operational management, growth, high-level stakeholder engagement (governments and regulators), and building capacity that has empowered over 1,000 board members and executives.