Fatma Hussain is a Director on the Board. As the Chief People Officer at Dubai Holding, she leads the Group’s efforts to foster a people-driven culture underpinned by Dubai Holding’s organisational objectives with a focus on talent and leadership development.
Prior to this role, Fatma served as the Chief Human Capital Officer of Dubai Holding Asset Management (DHAM). During her tenure, she has transformed the positioning of the Human Capital department into a strategic business partner which focuses on enabling people to achieve business objectives through talent and resource management, leadership development, succession planning and building a culture where talent thrives.
Prior to joining Dubai Holding, Fatma worked with several reputed private and semi-government organisations in multiple industries across various strategic human resources disciplines that include performance management, total rewards, talent acquisition and development, Emiratisation, and talent redeployment. She has also partnered with senior leadership and C-Level executives to lead various strategic projects related to quality management and business process improvement in order to realize organisational effectiveness and achieve set business objectives.
Fatma holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and has undergone several executive and board level programmes that include a Leadership Programme from Wharton Business School (United States).
Fatma’s board memberships to date are listed below. She is also a Senior Assessor Member with the Department of Economic Development in Dubai for Human Development Awards.
Board Memberships
| Position | Start Date | End Date (if applicable) |
| Member of the board of Memaar Building Systems LLC | April 2022 | N/A |
| Chairperson of the nomination and remuneration committee of Memaar Building Systems LLC | April 2022 | N/A |
| Member of the board of Dubai Creek Harbour LLC | September 2021 | N/A |
| Member of the nomination and remuneration committee of Aramex PJSC | June 2020 | N/A |
| Member of the nomination and remuneration committee of EII Capital PSC | June 2019 | N/A |
| Member of the board of Aramex PJSC | March 2018 | N/A |
| Chairperson of the nomination and remuneration committee of Amlak Finance PJSC | April 2021 | February 2022 |