Women in Leadership UAE

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Women in Leadership UAE celebrates women's achievements and the development of women's empowerment in the United Arab Emirates and the MENA region using life history narratives.

Hosted by Prof. Linzi Kemp, this podcast is produced by Dr. Sabir Haque.

Supported by students of the Mass Communication program at the School of Arts and Sciences, AURAK.

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Episodes

A conversation with Karla A. Fraser, Manager of Student Life at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah

In this inspiring episode of the "Women in Leadership UAE" podcast, host Prof. Linzi J. Kemp speaks with Karla A. Fraser, Manager of Student Life at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah. Karla's fascinating journey spans continents and industries, showcasing resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to empowering students and staff alike. Karla shares her experiences as a third-culture kid, navigating a life shaped by international moves and cross-cultural experiences. From starting her ca...

Jan 09, 2025•46 min•Season 2Ep. 4

A conversation with Maz Wyllie, Holistic Health & Resilience Consultant and Burnout Prevention Specialist

In this powerful episode of the "Women in Leadership UAE" podcast, host Prof. Linzi J. Kemp interviews Maz Wyllie, a renowned Holistic Health & Resilience Consultant and the visionary founder of "Life is for Living." Maz's extraordinary story of overcoming childhood leukemia and building a successful career in health and wellness is a testament to the transformative power of resilience and the critical link between physical and mental well-being. Key Takeaways: Maz's personal journey from ca...

Jun 24, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 3

A conversation with Prof. Hariclea Zengos, Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah

Join us as we talk with Professor Hariclea Zengos, Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah. Professor Zengos shares her journey from her upbringing in a Greek immigrant family to her esteemed career in higher education. In this episode, you'll discover: How mentorship shapes leadership Overcoming challenges faced by women in academia The evolution of educational techniques Hosted by Prof. Linzi J Kemp, this episode dives into leadership in the MENA re...

Apr 20, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 2

A conversation with Prabha Venu, Chief Commercial Officer at DB Schenker

Join us for a special International Women's Day release! In this episode, Prabha Venu Gopalan shares her inspiring journey, offering lessons on resilience, self-belief, and advocacy within the corporate world. Discover the power of life narratives in celebrating women leaders in the UAE and MENA region. Guest: Prabha Venu, Chief Commercial Officer at DB Schenker Host: Prof. Linzi Kemp Producer: Dr. Sabir Haque Production Team: John Joshua Barnedo, Dana Ajawi & Yousef Al Mughrabi Recorded at ...

Mar 07, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 1

A conversation with Gargi Banerjee, Head- Talent, Learning & Organization Development, Julphar

Prof. Lindsey Kemp interviews Gargi Banerjee, Head Of Talent, Learning & Organization Development at Julphar Women in Leadership UAE celebrates women's achievement and development of women's empowerment in the United Arab Emirates and the MENA region using life history narratives. In today's episode, we bring you the life history narrative of Gargi Banerjee The podcast is a part of the Research Study titled '"Women in Organisations - from Theory to Practice in the United Arab Emirates (Ras a...

Oct 16, 2022•23 min

A conversation with Dr. Khaledah Al Mansoori, Assistant Professor, AURAK

Prof. Lindsey Kemp interviews Dr. Khaledah Yousef Ghareeb Al Mansoori, Assistant Professor – Linguistics, Coordinator of Academic Recovery and Community-Oriented Student Life Activities at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah. We bring you this special episode on the occasion of Emirati Women's day. Women in Leadership UAE celebrates women's achievement and development of women's empowerment in the United Arab Emirates and the MENA region using life history narratives. In today's episode, w...

Aug 25, 2022•25 min

A conversation with Charu Shonek, Radio Jockey & Entrepreneur

Prof. Lindsey Kemp interviews Charu Shonek, Radio Jockey & Entrepreneur. Charu Shonek is one of the most popular voices on Radio in the UAE. Women in Leadership UAE celebrates women's achievement and development of women's empowerment in the United Arab Emirates and the MENA region using life history narratives. In today's episode, we bring you the life history narrative of Charu Shonek. The podcast is a part of the Research Study titled '"Women in Organisations - from Theory to Practice in ...

Jun 07, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 3

A conversation with Caitrin Mullan, Grants & Scholarships Director, Al Qasimi Foundation

Prof. Lindsey Kemp interviews Caitrin Mullan, Grants & Scholarships Director from Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research. Women in Leadership UAE celebrates women's achievement and development of women's empowerment in the United Arab Emirates and the MENA region using life history narratives. In today's episode, we bring you the life history narrative of Caitrin Mullan. The podcast is a part of the Research Study titled '"Women in Organisations - from Theory to Practi...

Apr 23, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 2

A conversation with Dr. Susan Mumm, Chancellor, AUS

Prof. Lindsey Kemp interviews Dr. Susan Mumm, Chancellor, American University of Sharjah. Women in Leadership UAE celebrates women's achievement and development of women's empowerment in the United Arab Emirates and the MENA region using life history narratives. In today's episode, we bring you the life history narrative of Dr. Susan Mumm. This part of a project aiming to empower women's leadership; ' ' Women in Organisations - from Theory to Practice in the United Arab Emirates (Ras al Khaimah ...

Mar 07, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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