Middle East School Leadership Conference

MEET THE PRESENTERS

Mark Leppard MBE

Headmaster-The British School Al Khubairat

Dr. Carla Caviness

Educational Leader- Aldar Education

Zaineb Mahdi

Director of Innovation and Digital Technology-GEMS Wellington cluster

Jeff Evans

Principal-Global English School

Donovan A. Patterson

Regional Vice Principal- Ministry of Education UAE

Charlotte Dawson

Nursery Manager at CreaKids

Maleha Arif

Vice Principal- Dubai Arabian American School

Rafeeq Rahim

Principal-New Indian School

Lara Chouman

Director of Teaching and Development

Murray Thomas

Vice Principal- Misk Schools

Asha Alexander

Principal and Executive Leader Climate Change, GEMS Education

Stephen Daly

Head of Assessment & Reporting at Cranleigh Abu Dhabi

Nav Iqbal

Principal/CEO GEMS Metropole School

Brett Girven

Principal- The Arbor School Dubai

Linda Parsons

Innovation lead- Al Futtaim Education Foundation

Vikas Singh

Head of the Department Design and Arts- GEMS International School Al khail

Zak Palsha

Director-Al-Bayan International School

Siobhan Dickerson

Director of Specialism- GEMS FirstPoint School

Guy Schooley

Deputy Head - Amity International School

Michael Strachan

Deputy Head- Repton School Dubai

Laura Causer

Specialist Leader of Education in the Science of Learning

Philippa Wraithmell

Digital learning Pro-Author of the Digital Ecosystem

Ian Thurston

Principal DIA Emirates Hills

Janecke Aarnaes

Council Member Dubai Future Council on Education

Dee Saran

Deputy Head Learning and Teaching Dubai College

Sanam Yaqub

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Lead University of Birmingham Dubai

Nalini Cook

Head of Research EMEA-ISC Research

Sharin Tebo

Middle School Principal-Ignite School

Joseph Kotarski

Superintendent Dubai Schools

Ann Christian

International Safeguarding Consultant

Sreejit Chakrabarty

Director - Artificial Intelligence & Robotics-GEMS Dubai American Academy

Loretta Sanders

Consultant-Empowering Through Knowledge

Jill Schlessinger

Educational Consultant - Customer Success Team Membean

Kevin Simpson

KDSL Global and AIELOC

Catherine Erpen

Principal GEMS World Academy

Zen Khan

Head of Business Development Middle East Education Perfect

Michelle Thomas

Director of Education-School of Research Science

Shady El Kassas

Director of Innovation Alttihad National Private School

Nicole Haynes

Principal/CEO GEMS Westminster School Ras Al Khaimah

Alan Williamson

CEO Taaleem