Sheikha Hind Bint Majid Al Qassimi
Chairwoman of the Sharjah Business Women Council.
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Name in Arabic:
الشيخة هند ماجد القاسمي
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Date of Birth:
1983
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43 Year)
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Nationality:
Emirati
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Country of Residence:
United Arab Emirates
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Sheikha Hind Bint Majid Al Qassimi's Bio
Chairwoman of the Sharjah Business Women Council, which operates under the umbrella of the NAMA Women Advancement Establishment, United Arab Emirates.
Sheikha Hind bint Majid Al Qasimi is a contributor to the activities and events organised by "Irthi", the Contemporary Crafts Council, which also operates under the umbrella of the Nama Women Advancement Establishment. She is also a regular delegate accompanying the Council’s trade delegations and foreign trade trips, which aim to enhance the role of craftswomen in the region and provide them with new opportunities in the regional and global market.
She is also the founder of Design by Hind, established in 2011, a porcelain design company in the UAE.
Hind is a member of the NAMA Women Advancement Establishment and its Advisory Committee, and contributes to directing initiatives and programmes that aim to support and empower women in various fields.
She also holds the position of Director of the Sharjah Design Centre.
Hind led the management team in developing the strategies and initiatives of the Sharjah Business Women Council. Prior to becoming the Chairwoman of the Council in December 2016, she was a member of the Board of Directors, where she made numerous contributions to the Council’s programmes, initiatives and campaigns at the regional and global levels.
She also supervised the redesign of the identity of the Sharjah Business Women Council, which contributed to enhancing the Council’s corporate image and strengthening its position. Through the Council, she contributed to launching initiatives aimed at supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
She also participated in The Pebble Project, a collaborative photography initiative led by Sebastian Böttcher in partnership with Elizabeth Filippouli, founder of the Global Thinkers Forum and Athena40. The project focuses on women’s leadership and women’s empowerment, and requires participants to align their work with three of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.




