Welcoming Noora Al Suwaidi to WHIS as Principal for Global Strategy and Affairs in the GCC
We are delighted to announce that Noora Al Suwaidi, Director of the International Exchange Office at the American University of Sharjah (AUS), is joining the World Health Innovation Summit (WHIS) as our Principal for Global Strategy and Affairs in the GCC.
Noora brings a wealth of experience in fostering cross-cultural and international academic collaborations. Her leadership at AUS has been instrumental in building strong global networks that empower students, faculty, and institutions to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
At WHIS, Noora will play a key role in expanding our presence across the Gulf region, strengthening ties with strategic partners, and advancing our shared mission to promote innovation in health and wellbeing. With a special interest in academic partnerships, she will also help connect WHIS initiatives with leading universities and research institutions, ensuring that knowledge exchange and educational empowerment remain at the heart of our global strategy.
Gareth Presch, CEO and Founder of WHIS, shared: “We are honoured to welcome Noora Al Suwaidi to the WHIS team. Her passion for international collaboration and education aligns perfectly with our vision of enabling thriving communities for better health and wellbeing. Noora’s leadership will be invaluable as we strengthen our strategic engagement across the GCC and build meaningful academic partnerships that drive positive change.”
We are thrilled to welcome Noora to the WHIS family as we work together to shape a healthier, more inclusive future through global cooperation and innovation.