Afaf Almheiri

Executive Director, Institutional Leadership and Excellence, General Command of Dubai Civil Defence Afaf Almheiri is a senior government leader in institutional leadership and excellence, with more than 20 years of experience in strategic planning, foresight and innovation. She has helped design and deliver strategic and transformation plans that strengthened her organisation's readiness and its ability to act before risks happen. She also leads work to improve performance and build a culture of excellence and innovation. She is a graduate of the Leaders Programme and holds specialist Expert-level diplomas in: strategy management and foresight future scenario design innovation strategy and design thinking innovative knowledge management proactive institutional excellence integrated digital transformation strategy talent management and the professional talent economy She combines this executive experience with specialist training to advise organisations on transformation, empower leader