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Amandine Busson
Director of THINK

Amandine Busson brings over 20 years of expertise in academic and corporate environments, including 15 years in the GCC region. Her background is marked by a proven ability to lead complex operations, develop strategic partnerships, and drive significant growth within top-tier universities and organization.

Amandine Busson brings over 20 years of expertise in academic and corporate environments, including 15 years in the GCC region. Her background is marked by a proven ability to lead complex operations, develop strategic partnerships, and drive significant growth within top-tier universities and organization.


With a background in academia ,with HEC Paris and Aix Marseille University in Qatar, that includes overseeing educational programs and establishing partnerships, she developed her skills in research principles and thrives in knowledge-based and data- driven environments.
Amandine is used to navigating diverse cultural contexts with one goal “impact and excellence.”

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Richard Attias
Chairman of the FII Institute Executive Committee
Richard is a trusted advisor to Heads of State, business executives and civic leaders looking to build influence and effect change.
Penny Richards
CEO of FII Institute
Penny Richards brings a wealth of experience in leadership and organizational development as FII Institute’s CEO.
Arwa M. Al-Shaghrood
General Counsel & Board Secretary
Arwa has experience of working in both the public & private sectors of KSA, having joined the Institute after successful stints with PE and VC funds where she undertook dual legal and governance functions with equal ease, including undertaking the initial set-up.
Dr. Tamer Elsayed
Senior Finance Director
Dr. Tamer believes that a company's financial well-being is a mental, emotional, and educational process.
​​​Florence Dubois
Chief Marketing & Partnerships Officer
Florence leads X-CHANGE which builds inclusive platforms for international dialogue and knowledge sharing.
Amandine Busson
Director of THINK
Amandine Busson brings over 20 years of expertise in academic and corporate environments, including 15 years in the GCC region. Her background is marked by a proven ability to lead complex operations, develop strategic partnerships, and drive significant growth within top-tier universities and organization.
Ana Maria Torres
Director of ACT
Ana Maria Torres has been adviser and consultant for governments, international organizations, and the private sector for over 20 years, focusing on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship at the national, regional, and global levels.

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