Dr. Ibtesam Al Bastaki is currently the Director of Investment and Partnership at Dubai Health Authority (DHA) where she is responsible for the development of various Health public and private projects within Emirates of Dubai. In addition to her main role, she also advises and guides on the best practices to ensure a proper holistic expansion in health care industries within the UAE. Previously, Dr. Al Bastaki led the health strategy and performance team in the Prime Minister’s Office to achieve UAE Vision 2021. Her role at the organisation also led to the introduction of the National Key Performance Indicators and the revamping of the federal health strategy. Dr. Al Bastaki is a medical physician and graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI). In 2004, she gained her Arab Board in Family Medicine and went on to secure her Masters in Health Care Management from RCSI. In addition she was enrolled at the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Leadership Program from 2007-2009.
