Sustainability Middle East Launches First Edition of SME Magazine
Sustainability Middle East (SME) is set to make major waves with the publication of its inaugural edition that focuses on leading voices in sustainability around the world, with a special focus on the Middle East.
The edition features each of the leaders offering their insights into sustainability, climate change, social and political change, and grassroots-level initiatives.
Read the Magazine here: SME Magazine Online Edition
Below is a list of several of the names featured in the publication:
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai & Vice President of the UAE
His Royal Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler of Abu Dhabi & President of the UAE
His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia
H.E. Mariam Al Mheiri - Minister of Climate Change and Environment, UAE
H.E. Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei - Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, UAE
Sir Ronald Cohen – Thought-leader
Radia Sedaoui - Chief of Energy Section, Climate Change and Natural Resource Sustainability Cluster, United Nations, ESCWA
Mayssam Tamim, Assistant Resident Representative, UNDP
Majd Fayyad - DSM Strategy & Policy Lead, Supreme Council of Energy
H.E. Yasir bin Othman Al-Rumayyan, Chairman, Saudi Aramco
Elon Musk - CEO, Tesla
Hatem Dowidar - CEO, e& (Etisalat)
Abdulnasser Bin Kalban - CEO, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA)
Sherif Tawfik, Chief Sustainability Officer – Middle East & Africa, Microsoft
Saad Toma - General Manager MEA, IBM
Omar Hariri, President Saudi Ports Authority
Maha Alnuhait - Sustainability General Manager, stc (Saudi Telecommunications Company)
Khalil Yassine, Head of Unilever Arabia
Yasmin Fansa - Sustainability Lead, PepsiCo MENA
Eiman Al Khalaqi, VP - Innovation – SG, AD Ports Group
Jasim Husain, Group Chief Executive Officer, TAQA
Cezanne Maherali, Head of Policy Middle East and Africa – Uber
Rohan Chopra, Regional Director, Sustainable Infrastructure - Johnson Controls
Raji Hattar, Chief Sustainability Officer – Aramex
Kathrin Brost, VP, Global Head of GoGreen Program, DHL</li>
Kivanc Karayol - Market Director & Electromobility Champion, Volvo Group
Diana Wilde - Co-founder, Aurora50
Dr Stephen Wilkinson - Head of the Smart and Sustainable Cities Research Cluster - University of Wollongong
Aliyu Mohammed Ali - CEO, EHFAAZ
Dr.-Ing. Ouda Salem, Head of Group Power to Liquids, Hydrogen Technologies, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
Leena Al Olaimy, Founder & CEO Symbaiosys
SME CEO Sam Khan said: “We are delighted to bring SME to the region with a huge project to kick things off.
"The leaders each offer a powerful, unique insight into sustainability and aid us in our mission of becoming the platform within which the key conversations in sustainability can be fostered."
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