A Jordanian politician and educator with a Bachelor's degree in Education from the University of Jordan and a Master's degree in Transformational Leadership from the University of Buckingham, currently serving as the Minister of Culture.
She has been active in the field of education in Jordan and internationally, a member of the Jordanian Senate's 26th session, and the director of both the Bishop's School for Boys and the Ahliyyah School for Girls in Amman.
She has been recognized by Jordan Business Magazine as one of Jordan's most powerful women and also selected by Forbes magazine as one of the top 200 most powerful women in the Arab world.
Honors and Awards:
- Al Hussein Award for Distinguished Contribution
- Hassan bin Talal Award for Academic Excellence
- Member of the Founding Board of Trustees Award from His Majesty King Abdullah II and the King's Academy
- The European Council of International Schools (ECIS) International School Award
- Shield of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East for Continuous Giving and Service
- Certificate of Honor from the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East.