The Board of Directors is elected by Alnahda’s General Assembly. The BOD is the governing power that sets and oversees the implementation of the organization’s policies and plans. It is held responsible by the Alnahda’s members and it’s sponsors for achieving the it’s mission and goals as well as organizational and financial stability. The Board focuses on strategic planning and it delegates administrative and operational work to the Executive Director.

HRH Princess Moudi has been the General Secretary of Alnahda since 1984 A.H. and has been the guiding force behind its strategic planning process and financial structuring. She is a founding board member of several other non-profit organizations such as Saut and the King Khalid Foundation. In 2013 she was appointed by royal decree as a member of the Shoura Council and in 2018

Email: ‏mkhalid@alnahda.org

Ms. Alrashid has been one of the main supporters of Alnahda since 1990. She established and chaired the Communication Committee and adopted, among many others, Alnahda’s literacy Program. Ms. Al-Rashid is a founding BOD member of the Takatof and Saut NPOs and of the Rashid Saad Al Rashid and Sons group of companies.

Email: falrashid@alnahda.org

Ms. AlHamdan has been a Supporting member at Alnahda since 2017 she was elected as a board member in 2019. Ms. AlHamdan has a long experience in banking and she is currently working as the Chief Treasury Manager in the Saudi British Bank (SAAB). She has volunteered during her work with Saudi British Bank and is a member of several civic organizations, including Sanad, Cella and Oqal.

Email: lalhamdan@alnahda.org

Ms. Bin Saeed has been a supporting member at Alnahda for more than 20 years and a board member since 1998. During this time, she has participated in many activities including the Strategic Planning Committee, the ‘Atta Committee and the Home Purchasing Committee. Ms. Bin Saeed introduced and supported a family “adoption” project which aimed to provide direct financial assistance and services to Alnahda’s beneficiary families.

Email: abinSaied@alnahda.org

Ms. Almousa has been a supporting member at Alnahda for more than 12 years and the founder and School Principal at the Wahat Al-Ilm Al-Ahliyaa. During her membership, she has worked on establishing and chairing the ‘Atta committee which has carried out many fundraising events and public awareness activities.

Email: falmousa@alnahda.org

Ms. Alshuaibi has been a supporting member at Al Nahda for more than 41 years. She been a relentless fundraiser for Al Nahda’s programing and has focused her efforts especially on securing the organization’s yearly zakat financing

Email: halshoaibi@alnahda.org

Ms. Alturki was the Chief Executive Officer at Alnahda for 9 years. Prior to that, she managed the development projects at Alnahda for three years, including the establishment of 3 new projects: mental health awareness, Mustaqbali and Forsa. She is a part-time member of the Human Rights Commission, Founding Member of the Sela Saudi women's network. She holds an M.A. in Middle Eastern Studies from Harvard University in the United States of America.

Ms. Altouq has been a supporting member at Alnahda for more than 7 years. During her membership, Ms. Al-Touq conducted a statistical study of the training programs for Al Nahda and its effectiveness in increasing participants’ employment. She has also participated in several of Al-Nahda’s educational and awareness programs. In her professional career she has worked as a nutrition specialist in the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center.

Email: maltouq@alnahda.org

Ms. Alrushaid has been a supporting member at Alnahda for more than 26 years. She participated as a member of the ‘Atta Committee and headed fundraising events to support Al Nahda’s ongoing programs. Ms. Al-Rushaid is an interior architect at the Abdulla AlRushaid Investment Company as well as an entrepreneur having set up her own retail business.

Dr. Altuwaijri has been a supporting member at Alnahda for more than 7 years. She has participated as a member of Strategic Planning Committee as well as other supporting activities. Dr. Al-Tuwaijri is a Senior Scientist and Head of Epidemiology at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center and a Visiting Faculty Harvard University, College of Medicine.

Dr. Thoraya Obaid was the first Arab woman to head a UN agency. She started her career at the United Nations in 1975 in the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) where she served at different positions, including the Director, Division for Population and Social Development until 1993, when she became the Deputy Executive Secretary. From 2001 to 2010, she assumed the Under-Secretary-General position as the Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Dr. Obaid is one of the first 30 Saudi women who were appointed by King Abdallah bin Abdulaziz in 2013 as members of the Shura Council (Consultative Council) where she served for four years. In 2013, she was awarded the King Abdulaziz Medal of the First Degree for her international service. She holds a doctorate degree in English Literature and Cultural Anthropology from Wayne State University in Michigan and a B.A. in English Literature and Sociology from Mills College in California. She is active in various non-governmental organizations. She has been a supporting member at Alnahda, non-profit organization based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 1987 and is currently a member of the Board of Directors.

Ms. Kaki has been a supporting member at Alnahda since 2017 and was elected as a member of the Board of Directors in 2019. Ms. Kaki worked in local and international companies also served as the Secretary General of Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation and she is currently the General Manager of Estee Lauder Companies Saudi Arabia, and a board member of several management companies.

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Ms. Al Sudairy has been serving as the Director of the Center for Research and Studies since 2017. Previously, she was the Senior Program Manager at Evidence for Policy Design at Harvard Kennedy School, and a Research Associate at the NYU Furman Center for Real Estate and Housing Policy. Ms. Al Sudairy has also worked as a strategy consultant at Monitor Group, and as the Investment Promotion Manager at the Saudi Arabia General Investment Authority (SAGIA). Ms. Al Sudairy holds a Master’s Degree in Urban Policy and Planning from Columbia University in New York, and a Bachelors Degree in Economics and East Asian Studies from Smith College.

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