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Alumni Wall of Fame

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Wall of Fame

Our distinguished alumni

Graduates whose achievements reflect the AUE experience and inspire the students who follow them.

Captain Hajar Rashid Al Nuaimi

Master of Arts in Diplomacy

Captain Hajar Rashid Al Nuaimi is a digital crime analyst and police officer with Abu Dhabi Police, working at INTERPOL’s Innovation Center in Singapore. She holds a Master’s in Diplomatic Studies and a Bachelor’s in Information Systems Management. She began her career analyzing electronic criminal evidence and later served as the Director of the International Training Branch at the Partnerships and International Cooperation Center. She also led the Virtual Training Department at the Saif bin Zayed Academy for Police and Security Sciences.

She has received prestigious awards, including the General Commander’s Award for Best Police Officer in the technical field, and has actively contributed to global conferences and the Abu Dhabi Police Youth Council.

In December 2025, she was recognized in the GovInsider annual report, selected among 102 women from 30 countries for her contributions to innovation and technology.

H.E. Ali Mohd Al Jassim

Master of Business Administration with Honors

Dr. Ali Al Jassim is a distinguished leader in sustainability and green building innovation, and an MBA graduate (Class of 2013/2014). He is the Founder and Chairman of the Society of Sustainability & Green Materials (SSGM) and served as a board member of EGG Group and the World Green Economy Organization (WGEO). He is the former CEO of Etihad ESCO and previously served as Vice Chair of the World Green Building Council MENA Regional Network. His Excellency is widely recognized for his pioneering contributions to advancing sustainable development across the Middle East and globally.

Eman Alyousuf

Master of Knowledge Management

A writer and podcaster, holding a Master’s degree in Knowledge Management.

She writes for Al Bayan newspaper and has published four novels, in addition to a book on women and their writing in the UAE titled “Bread and Ink”. She also wrote the film “Ghafah,” which was screened at the Dubai International Film Festival in 2017, as well as at several international festivals.

Her novel “The Sun Guardian” won first place in the UAE Novel Award in 2016 and has been translated into more than seven languages.

She was also awarded a creative writing fellowship in the United States, becoming the first Emirati writer selected for the International Writers Program in 2018.

Shahad Mohanad Kamil Al-Sammarraie

Bachelor of Arts in Media and Mass Communication – Radio and TV

A program producer and presenter at Sharjah Broadcasting Authority, and a certified media trainer who has delivered specialized workshops in presentation and public speaking skills. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Media and Mass Communication – Radio and TV from the College of Media and Mass Communication.

Shahad is also the first AI-generated virtual presenter on Sharjah TV, a pioneering role that reflects her commitment to integrating innovation into media practice. She has produced and presented several programs and documentaries, most notably the recent program “Sard,” which delivers knowledge through a modern storytelling approach.

Rawan Nasser

Bachelor’s Degree, College of Media and Mass Communication

Television presenter at Dubai Media Incorporated.

H.E. Adnan Hamad Al Hamadi

Master’s in Sports Law

Adnan Hamad Al Hamadi, Master’s in Sports Law Class of 2018, is Deputy Chairman of the Advisory Council of the Emirate of Sharjah, a Member of the Federal National Council, Chairman of the Council’s Education, Culture, Sports, Youth and Media Committee (2019), and a senior broadcaster on Dubai Sports Channel.

Abdulrahman Mohammed Ahmed A. AlMaamari

College of Media and Mass Communication

Abdulrahman AlMaamari, CMMC Class of 2014, is part of the Skydive Dubai team and the Emirates free jumping team, with a total of 5,420 jumps. He won the World Championship in Dubai in 2013, took first place in the Asian Championship three years in a row, won first place in the China Championship for three years, and broke the record for the most points in a single jump in each of those three years.

Eljammi Gozalli

Bachelor of Science in Design – Fashion Design

Eljammi Gozalli, CDES Class of 2016, is a Dubai-based entrepreneur, award-winning blogger and CEO of the Glamjam brand, which now includes Glamjam Beauty Academy, Glamjam Xpress and Glamjam Beauty Bar, and the face of multiple brands such as Bioderma and Juicy Couture.

Naser Mohamed Ali Mohamed Altamimi

Master’s in Sports Law

Naser Al Tamimi, Master’s in Sports Law Class of 2019, is a Member of the Executive Committee and General Treasurer of the International Judo Sporting Authority. He participated in the 2008 Beijing and 2012 London Olympic Games, and is a Director and Executive Board Member of the UAE Wrestling & Judo Federation.

Mohammed Salman Hassan Alsaberi

Professional Master in Sports Law

Mohammed Salman Al Saberi, Master’s in Sports Law Class of 2019, is Director of Criminal Cases Management at Dubai Courts, Chairman of the Discipline Committee of the Emirates Equestrian Federation, a Member of the United Arab Emirates Athletes Association, and a Member of the International Federation for Equestrian Sports in Lausanne.

Ohood Bin Haider

Bachelor of Business Administration with Honors

Ohood Bin Haider, COBA Class of 2013, is Head of Personal Banking Risk and Control Governance, Monitoring and Alert Management at First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), a Member of the Board of Advisors (COBA) at the American University in the Emirates, and President of the AUE Alumni Association.

Dr. Rashed Arif Al Nooryani

Bachelor of Law – Master’s in Criminal Sciences

Dr. Rashed Al Nooryani is a medical doctor and law graduate who holds a Master’s in Criminal Sciences and a Fellowship in Medicolegal Ophthalmology from the UK. He is a Member of the Emirates Bar Association and a physician in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Sharjah Hospital.

Mohammed Sabt

Bachelor of Business Administration – Business Management

Six years’ experience in financial services institutions. Honored by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid as Best Emirati Employee in the private sector.

Omar Waleed Khalid

Master of Business Administration

Creative and innovative project manager with a positive attitude and a drive to succeed. A talented individual who can motivate others and communicate thoughts, ideas and plans extraordinarily well, offering fantastic leadership and critical thinking skills as well as extensive experience successfully guiding projects.

Ahmad Othman S Eshtieh

Bachelor of Business Administration – E-Commerce and Marketing

Beno Technologies (Co-founder & CEO)

His idea is to provide a one-stop platform for everyone to browse, book and experience a wide variety of vehicles, whether you need a bigger car for the day, have a series of meetings or want to impress someone.

Nada Bin Askar Al Naqbi

Master’s in Sports Law

Nada Bin Askar Al Naqbi, Master’s in Sports Law (Class of 2020), is a Board Member and a member of the UAE’s National Olympic Technical Committee, and former Director General of the Sharjah Women Sports Foundation.

As a versatile, highly accomplished and results-oriented professional with 18+ years of experience, Nada has a proven track record in strategic planning, leading social work developments and overseeing sports-related processes. Equipped with deep knowledge and expertise in sports law, she has made valuable contributions to developing the regulatory landscape for local and Arab female athletes. Nada is well-known among colleagues for her admirable work ethic, robust sense of responsibility and ability to achieve exceptional outcomes while handling her tasks with accuracy, efficiency and grace.

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