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Aminah Kandar
Bio
Aminah Kander is a communications expert with over 15 years of experience in public relations, marketing, and business development within international organizations. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Diplomatic Studies from Georgetown University and an Executive International MBA from HEC Paris, in addition to studies in Innovation and Strategy at Harvard University. She has worked with leading institutions such as the Al Jazeera Media Institute, Qatar Foundation, and the University of Calgary in Qatar, leading impactful programs in media and mass communication. Amina specializes in public speaking and media training, focusing on developing professional teams and enhancing leadership and communication skills, with a strong belief in authenticity and thorough preparation for impactful presentations.
Experience
- Manager, Marketing and Communications at University of Calgary in Qatar, Qatar – (2022 – Present). - Team Lead – Marketing and Communications at University of Calgary in Qatar, Qatar – (2022). - Senior Communications Specialist at University of Calgary in Qatar, Qatar – (2017 – 2021). - Senior Communications Specialist at Doha International Family Institute (DIFI), Qatar – (2016 – 2017). - Business Development Officer at Al Jazeera Media Network, Qatar – (2013 – 2016). - Communications Assistant at Georgetown University in Qatar, Qatar – (2012). - Career Development Assistant at Georgetown University in Qatar, Qatar – (2012). - Research Assistant at Georgetown University in Qatar, Qatar – (2011 – 2012). - Board Secretary & Community Engagement Lead at Ottawa Muslim Association, Canada – (2007 – 2010). - Program Director at Al Huda Community Program, Canada – (2004 – 2010).
Education
International Executive MBA
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