Raja Al Gerg | رجاء القرق

Dr. Raja Al Gurg is a prominent figure in the Middle Eastern business landscape, celebrated for her unwavering support and empowerment of Arab women entrepreneurs.

She holds various esteemed positions, serving as the Managing Director of Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group LLC, a diversified conglomerate, and as the President of the Dubai Business Women Council. Additionally, Dr. Al Gurg assumes roles such as Vice Chairperson of the Board of Directors at Dubai Healthcare City Authority, Board member of the Dubai Chamber Of Commerce & Industry (DCCI), and Dubai Women’s Association. Her influence extends to the banking sector, where she holds the distinction of being the first Emirati woman on the board of HSBC Bank Middle East Limited and serves on the advisory board of Coutts Bank, a division of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group. Furthermore, she leads the Auditing Committee at the Federal Customs Authority and holds a board membership in several organizations.

Dr. Al Gurg’s commitment to community development is evidenced by her involvement as a Board of Trustees member for the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives and as Vice Chairperson of the Board of Trustees for the Mohammad Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences. She also contributes to educational endeavors as a member of the Board of Governors of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University. Notably, she chairs the Board of Directors of Al Jalila Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing medical research and education in the UAE.