A Journey of Education, Leadership, and Change
Nora Al Jindi is a passionate strategist, educator, and consultant dedicated to reshaping education and leadership in Saudi Arabia and beyond. With over 15 years of experience at the intersection of academia, business, and innovation, she works to equip leaders, institutions, and students with the skills they need to succeed in an ever-evolving world. Nora is driven by a mission to empower young talent, bridge the gap between education and industry, and create lasting impact through transformative leadership.
Advancing Education Through
Innovation and Partnerships
Nora currently serves as the Marketing Program Director at Dar Al-Hekma University, where she leads undergraduate and graduate programs, focusing on curriculum development, experiential learning, and fostering partnerships with industry leaders. She plays a critical role in modernizing educational strategies and embedding real-world learning experiences that empower students for the workforce.
A Yale World Fellow (2021), recognized globally for her leadership and impact.
A MISK 2030 Leader, shaping the future of education and talent development in Saudi Arabia.
An International Advisory Board Member at the American University of Beirut (2025), contributing her expertise at a regional level.
Regional Executive Director at X-Culture, bringing Saudi universities into a global platform for international business collaboration.
What Sets Nora Apart
Academic and Industry Fluency
A unique ability to speak the language of both academia and industry, bridging the gap with practical, forward-thinking solutions.
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Innovation in Pedagogy
Expertise in modernizing curricula, integrating technology, and creating experiential learning opportunities.
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Strategic Leadership
Proven ability to lead teams, develop innovative strategies, and build partnerships that enhance educational impact.
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Women’s Leadership Advocate
A strong advocate for women’s leadership, mentorship, and inclusion across various sectors.
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Academic Excellence Backed by
Global Recognition
MBA, American University of Beirut (2004)
MISK 2030 Leaders Program, Esade Executive Education (2024)
MSc in Digital Age Learning & Educational Technology, Johns Hopkins University (2019)
Blanchard SLII Certified Facilitator
MBSC Women Leadership Program, Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College (2023)
Digital Wellness Educator
Certified Hospitality Educator (CHE)
Birkman Certified Coach
A Vision for the Future
Nora is inspired by the potential of education to transform lives. Her mission is to expand opportunities for young talent, build stronger connections between academia and business, and create lasting impact in education and leadership. By focusing on practical learning, innovation, and global collaboration, Nora works to shape the leaders of tomorrow and ensure that they are prepared to tackle the challenges of the future.