Meet the Board

The Board comprises 9 members elected for two-year terms at the General Assembly of Working Members. The current Board is serving the term of 2021-2023.

Amira Mahmood

Amira Mahmood

Chairwoman

  • Founder & Managing Director – Positive Impact Consulting
  • Master of Business Administration – MBA, University of Strathclyde, Scotland
  • International Diploma in Management & Leadership, CMI
  • Accredited Small Business Consultant® (ASBC®)
Mohamed AlKooheji

Mohamed AlKooheji

Deputy Chairman

  • Université de Strasbourg alumni.
  • Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Award for Excellence
  • Youngest Bahraini to propose a project in Parliament
  • Vice President of the Hand & Hand Committee

 

Maryam AlJazzaf

Maryam AlJazzaf

Treasurer

  • Educational Supervision Specialist – Ministry of Education
  • BA Hons in English Language and Literature
  • Higher Diploma in Education
  • Diploma in Educational Leadership

 

Wejdan AlBanna

Wejdan AlBanna

Head of Membership and Legal Affairs Committee

  • Engineer, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism
  • MSc in Web and Smart Systems, Republic of Cyprus
  • Bachelor of Engineering Technology “Electronic”, Bahrain Polytechnic

 

Dr. Omar AlUbaydli

Dr. Omar AlUbaydli

Secretary General

  • Director of Research – Bahrain Center for Strategic, International & Energy Studies
  • Affiliated associate Professor of Economics at George Mason University
  • BA in Economics from the University of Cambridge
  • MA and PhD in Economics, University of Chicago
Shahd AlZaki

Shahd AlZaki

Head of Programs

  • CEO & Creative Director – Creative Matter
  • Bachelor of Architectural Engineering, UOB
  • MEPI Exchange Program, Roger Williams University of Harvard
  • Organizational Development Specialist

 

 

Mohamed Albuainain

Mohamed Albuainain

Head of PR & Media

  • Head, Editing – Bahrain News Agency
  • BA in Political Science & Master in Communication – International Communication and Public Diplomacy, University of Bahrain

 

Maryam Baqer

Maryam Baqer

Head of Quality

  • Assistant Teacher – University of Bahrain
  • Master of Public Affairs, Environmental Policy and Natural Resource Management
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing