Nadia Verjee

Executive Director, Global Initiatives and Advisory, Expo City Dubai

Expo City Dubai

With over 20 years of experience working at the highest levels of government and multilateral institutions, Nadia serves in government leadership teams of complex national and city projects that have substantively nurtured the UAE’s global position. As Executive Director at Expo City Dubai, Nadia’s work is centred on driving strategic partnerships and collaboration, shaping the city into a global knowledge and action hub for sustainable growth. Nadia sits on the UN Global Compact Network UAE Board as an advocate for the advancement of the UN SDGs and principles of responsible business. Born and raised in London, Nadia is of Kenyan and Indian heritage.