Dr. Eng. Suaad Alshamsi

Dr. Eng. Suaad Alshamsi is an accomplished aviation professional with extensive experience in project management and engineering. As a Senior Technical Project Manager at Etihad since April 2016, Dr. Alshamsi leads aviation projects valued over $100 million, focusing on technical and commercial delivery. Previously at Emirates, Dr. Alshamsi held roles as an Aircraft Technical Service Engineer and Licensed Aircraft Engineer, pioneering contributions as the first female aircraft engineer in the UAE. Dr. Alshamsi's academic credentials include an MBA and a Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management from Coventry University, a degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Hertfordshire, and ongoing studies in Sustainability Strategies at Singapore Management University, alongside various certifications in leadership and management.