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H.E. Mrs. Nesreen Zuhdi Barakat

Independent Board Member
Date of Membership: 8/4/2024


Education: Master degree in business administration, Durham University, United Kingdom, 1995, Bachelor degree in Computer Science, University of Jordan, 1990.

 

Current Positions: 

  • Board member, The Development and Employment Fund (2022 – present)
  • Chief Executive Officer, Jordan Strategy Forum (2021 – present)
  • Member of Board of Trustees, University of Jordan
  • Board member, Towards Excellence Company for Economic and Administrative Consulting

 

Previous Positions:

  • Board member, Central Bank of Jordan (2017 – 2023)
  • Member of Board of Trustees, The National Center for Human Rights (2019 – 2023)
  • General Manager, Towards Excellence Company for Economic and Administrative Consulting (2006 – 2021)
  • Minister of Social Development (2011 – 2012)
  • Minister of Public Sector Development (2010 – 2011)
  • General Manager, National Aid Fund (2010)
  • Member of The Greater Amman Municipality Council (2007 – 2010)
  • Director of the Institutional Strengthening and Policy Support Unit in the EJADA program (2002 – 2006)
  • Head of the National Competitiveness Team, Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (1997 – 2002)
  • Development Policy Analyst, Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (1997 – 1999)
  • Information systems programmer and analyst, Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (1990 – 1995)