Dr. Al Ansari’s commitment to supporting Arab women earned her recognition throughout the region. She ranked 67th on Arabian Business magazine’s 100 Most Powerful Arab Women list in 2011 and was named Businesswoman of the Year 2011 by Rowad Al Aamal magazine.
The tireless Dr. Alansari businesswoman has built an illustrious career in the fields of business and education. She started her professional career as a teacher’s assistant at Qatar University while also founding Tamkeen Training & Consulting Solutions, a company focusing on professional development of Qatari women, and Strike for Marketing and Communications (MARCOM), an event management company. Dr. Al Ansari also held senior positions throughout Qatar’s market, once serving as Acting Human Resources Director at the Qatar Investment Authority and Senior Human Resources Director at Ooredoo.
A prolific writer, she contributes to several Qatari newspapers, reflecting on contemporary topics in local and regional business to her readership. In addition, she has published several books focusing on Qatari women, such as “Qatar Women Before and After Oil and Gas” and “Sheroes”, while also overseeing her own magazine that focuses on relevant monthly topics in human resources, titled “HR Digest Magazine”.
Dr. Al Ansari holds a Doctorate of Business Administration from Nottingham Trent University, UK. She also holds a Master of Business Administration from Qatar University and a Master of Strategic Planning from American University in Cairo, Egypt. Additionally, she holds an Executive Master’s in Leadership from Qatar Leadership Centre.
“Arab women have always been active players in any field or discipline you can think of. They are part of an incredible resource of creativity and talent found in our region. Stars of Science has simply provided them the tools to grow and become the entrepreneurs they aspire to be.”
Dr. Al Ansari recognizes the importance of welcoming new perspectives. While she holds vast experience working in Qatar’s culture, education, finance, marketing and telecommunications sectors, she knows that letting people voice novel ideas and opinions can help businesses better serve their communities.
The accomplished Strategic planning and Human Development Expert Qatari businesswoman brings this mindset to the Stars of Science panel, encouraging contestants to express their thoughts and viewpoints freely. She also offers her considerable expertise in strategic planning and marketing to participants, providing an invaluable resource of knowledge as aspiring Arab innovators seek to become successful entrtepreneurs as well.
Dr. Al Ansari knows the importance of empowering Arab women looking to contribute to their communities as she previously served as a member on the boards of the Arab International Women’s Forum and the Qatari Businesswomen Forum. In addition, she also works as aWorking as a Strategic planning and Human development expert trainer in Qatar, Dr. Al Ansari is helping her fellow female citizens build their capabilities in strategic planning, leading their organizations through a period of digitization, branding, as well as how to effectively manage human resources and promote greater female empowerment in the workplace.
