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Asma Siddiki, DPhil

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Executive Director for Education at Diriyah Gate Development Authority
📍 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Asma Siddiki is the Executive Director for Education at the Diriyah Gate Development Authority. A DPhil graduate from the University of Oxford, she is an experienced leader in educational transformation, previously serving as Interim Dean at MBSC. Colleagues describe her as a "strategic" and "human-centered" leader.

Educated in Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, and England, Dr. Siddiki was active in the Arab Cultural Society and Oxford Union during her university years. Her diverse personal interests include the sports of squash and gliding, and she was involved in drama and English clubs during her undergraduate studies.

She is a Senior Fulbright Scholar and was recognized by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Executive Director for Education
Job Level
Senior
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Educational Leadership
Her career is defined by leadership roles, from founding Oxbridge Learning to serving as Interim Dean at MBSC and now leading education strategy at a giga-project.
Entrepreneurial Education
As Interim Dean at MBSC, she championed an academic model focused on hands-on experiential learning to build entrepreneurial leadership skills in students.
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Career

Work history

5-2021
Executive Director for Education
Diriyah Gate Development Authority
12-2022
Board Member
Waad Holding
10-2016 - 4-2021
Founder
Oxbridge Learning Limited
3-2016 - 4-2021
Interim Dean 2018-2019
Prince Mohammad Bin Salman College of Business & Entrepreneurship - MBSC
3-2016 - 12-2019
Senior Director, Special Projects
Emaar, The Economic City
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Education
1998 - 2002
DPhil
University of Oxford
1997 - 1998
M. St.
University of Oxford
1991 - 1994
BA
King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, KSA
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