Reem Al Hashimy
Director general, Expo 2020 Dubai
For her continuous efforts over the past several years to organise Expo 2020 Dubai, director general Reem Al Hashimy received special recognition as part of the Dubai Government Excellence Programme.
Expo 2020 Dubai, divided into three districts based on the subthemes of opportunity, mobility and sustainability, saw the participation of 192 countries and recorded over 22 million visits during its six-month run. Al Hashimy also serves as the UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation and chairs the UAE’s National Committee on Sustainable Development Goals and philanthropic association Dubai Cares.