Saudi woman wins leadership award

Dr. Sarah Al-Otaibi. (Twitter/IPAConnect)
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Updated 26 October 2020
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Saudi woman wins leadership award

  • The awards aim to highlight, honor and celebrate achievements of public and private sector organizations and individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership

RIYADH: Dr. Sarah Al-Otaibi, director of the Women’s Makkah branch of Public Administration, on Monday won the Women Leader of the Year Award 2020 at the Gulf Cooperation Council level.

It was announced during the GOV HR Summit held in Dubai. Al-Otaibi attributed her success to the “unlimited support” of the Saudi leadership.

This year’s event focused on women empowerment and youth. The summit offers a regional platform for experts in different fields to share insights on the challenges faced by people in the management sector.

It is a vital platform in realizing and upholding the regions’ vision of putting people first. It brings together HR leaders and decision makers from leading public and private sector organizations to discuss different issues and suggest out-of-the-box solutions.

The awards aim to highlight, honor and celebrate achievements of public and private sector organizations and individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership through human capital management and strategic planning.

 


Saudi FM meets with UN humanitarian chief

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with Tom Fletcher in Davos on Friday. (SPA)
Updated 23 January 2026
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Saudi FM meets with UN humanitarian chief

  • Areas of joint cooperation and ways to enhance it were discussed during the meeting

RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher in Davos on Friday.

During the meeting which took place on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, areas of joint cooperation and ways to enhance it were discussed, Saudi Press Agency reported.