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Azzah AlSharhan

Group CHRO, Board Member and Human Capital Strategist
22.0 yrs experienceGovernment Administration
Jan 2026

The move

MoveDUBAI FUTURE FOUNDATION → Miral
TitleChief Agility Officer → Group Chief HR Officer
LocationDubai → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE10.6
Total experience22.0 years
Miral headcount51-200 employees
Miral industryEntertainment Providers
Miral HQAbu Dhabi
Miral founded2011
Miral typePrivately Held

Career arc

  1. Group Chief HR OfficerJan 2026 — Present
    Miral· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Board Member and Chairman of NRCApr 2025 — Present
    Emirates National Facilities Management LLC· United Arab Emirates· Part-time
  3. Senior AdvisorApr 2025 — Dec 2025
    DUBAI FUTURE FOUNDATION· Full-time
  4. Board Member and Chairman of NRCApr 2025 — Present
    Emirates National Facilities Management LLC· United Arab Emirates· Part-time
  5. Board MemberOct 2024 — Present
    Emirates Transport· Part-time
  6. Chief Agility OfficerJan 2024 — Aug 2025
    DUBAI FUTURE FOUNDATION· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  7. Chief of Corporate AffairsAug 2017 — Jan 2024
    DUBAI FUTURE FOUNDATION· Dubai, UAE· Full-time
  8. Executive Director- Human Capital and General ServicesJul 2013 — Aug 2017
    Government Entity
  9. CEO-Corporate ServicesNov 2012 — Jul 2013
    Community Development Authority
  10. HR DirectorDec 2010 — Nov 2012
    Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
  11. Senior Director- Insitutional Support + HR DirectorMay 2008 — Nov 2010
    Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry
  12. Director of Emirates Nationals Development ProgrammeMar 2006 — Apr 2008
    The Executive Office
  13. Regional Skillpool Manager- NonTechnical DisciplinesMar 2004 — Mar 2006
    Shell EP International Ltd

Education

Top skills

NegotiationRecruitingManagementEmployee EngagementBusiness PlanningChange Management

About

I have worked for more than 25 years as a transformation leader in Human Resources and Corporate Affairs in private, public and community sectors. I am currently Group Chief HR Officer of Miral. Before that I was proud to be a member of the founding teams in several new and emerging sectors and key contributor to the transformation of several organisations. My roles include: Chief Agility Officer of Dubai Future Foundation, the Executive Director of Human Capital and General Services of a Federal Authority, CEO of Corporate Services in the Community Development Authority, and the HR Director in Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, Senior Director of Institutional Support in the Dubai Chamber of Commerce, Director of Emirates Nationals Development Programme and held various HR roles in th

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