Amina Taher
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Amina Taher is an Emirati airline executive [1]and podcast host[2]. She is the sole female on Etihad Aviation Group’s Executive Leadership Team. [3]
Taher is also the only woman on the board of DXB Entertainments, [4] which owns several theme parks and hotels in UAE, including Legoland Dubai, in addition to sitting on the boards of the Middle East Public Relations Association and the Marketing Society.
In 2020, Taher was named as one of the top 50 Forbes Power Businesswomen in The Middle East [5] and was also featured in Forbes' 50 impactful Marketing and Communications Professionals in the Middle East. She was the feature of a cover story in Elle Arabia[6] in December 2020.
As a marketing executive, she helped launch UAE’s Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.
In 2011, Taher co-founded Slices[7], a startup that has served over 1,000,000 locally-soured meals to Emirati schoolchildren.
Personal Life
Amina holds an MBA from London Business School[8] and an MPA from Harvard University's Kennedy School[9], where she was an Emirates Leader Initiative Fellowship/ Scholarship recipient. She has one daughter.
References
- ^ Rogers, Danny. "'Being a woman in male-dominated industry is not easy': PRWeek meets Etihad high-flyer Amina Taher". www.prweek.com. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
- ^ "The UAE's most trailblazing women sit down with Amina Taher in new podcast 'Seera'". The National. 2020-03-05. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
- ^ https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/etihad-airways-announces-new-roles-for-senior-emiratis-1.87950
- ^ https://www.dxbentertainments.com/investor-relations/board-of-directors/
- ^ East, Forbes Middle. "Power Businesswomen in The Middle East 2020". Forbes ME. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
- ^ "ELLE Arabia on Instagram: "Our December Cover star Amina Taher is among the many women in the region forging ahead with both passion and purpose - in business, the…"". Instagram. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
- ^ "Organic bistro brings 'slices' of life to four young Emiratis". The National. 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
- ^ "Changemakers: Amina Taher". London Business School. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
- ^ "Student Profile - Amina Taher, MC/MPA Mason 2015". Harvard Kennedy School Admissions Blog. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
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