National Advisory Council
Ms. Caroline Faraj
Executive Manager
CNN Arabic.com
Ms. Farah Al-Fardh (CCMS Alum)
Senior Specialist - Strategy & Performance
Strategy & International Affairs
Corporate Strategy and Performance
General Civil Aviation Authority
Mr. Sadri Barrage
Mr. Nidal Abou Zaki
Managing Director
Orient Planet Group
Mr. Yiannis Vafeas
Managing Partner
ANIMA – Change Happens
Mr. Mohammad Abdullah
President
Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation
Mr. Mazen Nahawi (NAC Chair)
Founder and Group CEO
Carma
Mr. Alex Blake-Milton
Mr. Lorne Riley
General Manager
Aviacom International FZ LLC
Ms. Valerie Tan
Vice President - Public Relations, Social Media and Internal Communications
Emirates Group
Ms. Farah Abdulhameed Al Bakoush
Events Manager
twofour54
Ms. Souad Jamal AlSerkal (CCMS Alum)
CEO
CommCation Consultancy
Dr. Noura Al Obeidli (CCMS Alum)
Humanities Research Fellow / Visiting Professor in Gender & Media Studies
New York University, Abu Dhabi
Mr. Abdullah Sahyoun
Associate Director, Data, Analytics & Insights MENA
APCO Worldwide