Mrs. Zainab Al-Mahari, Acting Executive Director of Financial and Administrative Affairs and Director of the Information and Communication Technology Department at Kingdom University, has been awarded the prestigious SHELEADS Honorary Award during the CYSEC MENA 2025 conference — one of the region’s leading events in cybersecurity and emerging technologies.
The SHELEADS Award is presented by CYSEC GLOBAL, with the support of WICSME, as part of a global initiative to recognize and honor outstanding women leaders in emerging technologies. The award celebrates impactful female figures who are driving innovation, sustainability, and excellence in the tech industry.
This recognition comes in appreciation of Mrs. Al-Mahari’s exceptional professional journey and her leadership in advancing digital transformation at Kingdom University, where she has played a key role in enhancing the university’s ICT infrastructure and improving administrative and financial operations through smart and innovative solutions.
Her achievement is a source of pride for Kingdom University and a testament to the excellence of Bahraini women in the technology sector, demonstrating their capability to represent the Kingdom on international platforms and contribute meaningfully to global progress in digital innovation