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Mayada Bachir

Director of International Education

Al-Tahtheeb Educational Company

I am a seasoned educational leader with over 20 years of experience spanning K-12 schools and higher education. Currently serving as the Director of International Education at Al-Tahtheeb Educational Company in Saudi Arabia, I oversee the strategic direction and implementation of international programs across multiple campuses. My career reflects a strong trajectory of leadership and innovation; rising from classroom teacher to teacher trainer, Professional Development Coordinator, Head of Girls School, and now a key executive leading international administrative and academic excellence. I hold a Master’s degree in Educational Leadership and have spearheaded curriculum alignment with global standards, launched professional learning frameworks, and guided schools through international accreditation processes.

SPEAKER SESSIONS

26 May, 2025 | 11:10 to 11:30
Leadership: Are You a Leader or a Manager?

Drawing from real-world experience, I will explore the critical distinctions between leadership and management in education, and how school leaders can inspire, empower, and lead with vision beyond administrative roles. My insights are grounded in practice and aligned with the goals of Vision 2030, driving meaningful transformation in teaching and learning across the region.