Shaikha Noora bint Khalifa Al Khalifa

Shaikha Noora Bint Khalifa Al Khalifa is a Bahraini entrepreneur, auditor and graphic designer. In 2015 she was elected as the national brand ambassador of the International Non-Olympic University.^[1][2] Khalifa is also the CEO & Chair Woman of Medpoint Design, a design company based in Kingdom of Bahrain.^[3]

Education

Al Khalifa completed a Bachelor's degree in graphic design at the New York Institute of Technology. She has a Masters degree in mass communication and public relations from Al-Ahliya university, Bahrain.^[4]

Career

Al Khalifa is the national brand ambassador of the International Non-Olympic University which is associated with the international Nobel Peace Prize Recommendation Forum, International Super Cricket Committee, World Sports Karate Federation and World Council for Regular and Distance Education.^[1] She is also the CEO & Chair Woman of Bahriani design company Medpoint Design.^[3]

She is a member of a number of organizations including, the Al-Khalida Society, the European Bahraini Society, the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and the society of business women.

Al Khalifa worked as a volunteer lecturer as part of the Enjaz programme with Bahrain University and the Ministry of Education. As the CEO of Medpoint Design she organized the 4th Abaya Exhibition, which was held to support young women and help develop their skills. The exhibition was attended by Princess Sahab bint Abdulla bin Abdulaziz Al Saud who praised the event and thank Al Khalifa for her efforts.^[5]

Awards

Al Kalifa has won a number of awards including:

• The "Emerging CEO of the year 2015" Award from the 6th Middle East Business Leaders.^[6]
• The "Emerging CEO of the year 2014" Award from the 5th Middle East Business Leaders.
• The University of Bahrain Shield honored for supporting the third form Architecture.
• The "Best Supporting organizations in Municipality Works" award, 2014/Bahrain.
• An award for the "Young Bahraini Entrepreneurs" from Supreme Council of Women (SCW)'s President, Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa.

References

1. "Shaikha Noora appointed NBA ambassador". Bahrain News Agency. 14 March 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
2. "Parkinson's patient from Bahrain conquers Kilimanjaro". 27 April 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
3. "Labour minister patronises forum". Bahrain News Agency. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
4. "National Brand Ambassador-NBA (INOU Peace Mission)". International Non-Olympic University. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
5. "HRH Princess Sahab praises 4th Abay Exhibition". Bahrain News Agency. 7 October 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
6. Press release