Ohood Khalfan Al Roumi
Minister of State for Government Development and the Future.
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Name in Arabic:
عهود بنت خلفان الرومي
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Nationality:
Emirati
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Country of Residence:
United Arab Emirates
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Ohood Khalfan Al Roumi's Bio
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Minister of State for Government Development and the Future since July 5, 2020, United Arab Emirates.
She has been a member of the Emirates Competitiveness Council since December 15, 2020, and oversees the coordination and implementation of a number of strategic projects and initiatives, including: “UAE Vision 2021”, “National Agenda”, “UAE Government Strategy”, “National Innovation Strategy”, and “Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation”.
Through her work, she also supervises the Government Performance Management System (Adaa), the Sheikh Khalifa Government Excellence Program, the Mohammed bin Rashid Government Excellence Award, the UAE Government Leaders Program, the Emirates Program for Distinguished Government Service, the Global Star System for Services Rating, the Global Government Technology Pioneers Race, and the Mohammed bin Rashid Policy Council.
Al Roumi also holds the position of Vice President of the World Government Summit Foundation, and Vice President of the International Institute for Tolerance since 2017. She has also been a member of the Young Global Leaders Group of the World Economic Forum (Davos) since 2012, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of the Future Foundation, the Arab Government Excellence Award, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority .
She was selected for membership in the “Global Leadership Council” of the “United Nations” to be the first Arab figure to obtain this membership, and she was also selected for membership in the “Supreme National Committee for the Year of Giving” which was established in 2017.
Al Roumi has experience in the fields of economics, government development and administration, in addition to government policies, strategies and innovation, and leading strategic government initiatives and projects. She has held several government positions, including: Director General of the Prime Minister’s Office between 2010 and 2020, Minister of State for Happiness and Quality of Life, and Executive Director of the Prime Minister’s Office between 2004 and 2010, Director of Economic Policies at the Executive Office of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum between 2003 and 2004, Director of Business Research at the Dubai Chamber in 2003, and Head of the Economic Studies Department at the same chamber between 2001 and 2003.
In March 2017, Fortune Magazine selected her as one of the “50 Most Important Leaders in the World” and she was the only Arab Muslim figure on the list, which included international figures.
She holds an Executive Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Sharjah , a Bachelor’s in Economics from the College of Business and Economics at the United Arab Emirates University , and is a graduate of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Program for Leadership Development.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdoCpmZL5Sc
She has been a member of the Emirates Competitiveness Council since December 15, 2020, and oversees the coordination and implementation of a number of strategic projects and initiatives, including: “UAE Vision 2021”, “National Agenda”, “UAE Government Strategy”, “National Innovation Strategy”, and “Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation”.
Through her work, she also supervises the Government Performance Management System (Adaa), the Sheikh Khalifa Government Excellence Program, the Mohammed bin Rashid Government Excellence Award, the UAE Government Leaders Program, the Emirates Program for Distinguished Government Service, the Global Star System for Services Rating, the Global Government Technology Pioneers Race, and the Mohammed bin Rashid Policy Council.
Al Roumi also holds the position of Vice President of the World Government Summit Foundation, and Vice President of the International Institute for Tolerance since 2017. She has also been a member of the Young Global Leaders Group of the World Economic Forum (Davos) since 2012, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of the Future Foundation, the Arab Government Excellence Award, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority .
She was selected for membership in the “Global Leadership Council” of the “United Nations” to be the first Arab figure to obtain this membership, and she was also selected for membership in the “Supreme National Committee for the Year of Giving” which was established in 2017.
Al Roumi has experience in the fields of economics, government development and administration, in addition to government policies, strategies and innovation, and leading strategic government initiatives and projects. She has held several government positions, including: Director General of the Prime Minister’s Office between 2010 and 2020, Minister of State for Happiness and Quality of Life, and Executive Director of the Prime Minister’s Office between 2004 and 2010, Director of Economic Policies at the Executive Office of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum between 2003 and 2004, Director of Business Research at the Dubai Chamber in 2003, and Head of the Economic Studies Department at the same chamber between 2001 and 2003.
In March 2017, Fortune Magazine selected her as one of the “50 Most Important Leaders in the World” and she was the only Arab Muslim figure on the list, which included international figures.
She holds an Executive Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Sharjah , a Bachelor’s in Economics from the College of Business and Economics at the United Arab Emirates University , and is a graduate of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Program for Leadership Development.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdoCpmZL5Sc




