Dr Zaheera Soomar

Dr Zaheera Soomar

Flotilla South African Delegate

Biography

Dr Zaheera Soomar, born in apartheid South Africa, is an international social impact and humanitarian leader with over 20 years of experience across Africa, the Middle East, North America, LATAM, and Asia. She specialises in education, social development, and refugee empowerment. She holds a Doctorate on the Future of Work and an MBA in Strategy & Leadership. A mother of three and avid explorer, she has travelled to more than 75 countries and climbed three of the world’s Seven Summits. She currently resides in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates.