Sherhan Refaei

Strategic Education & Development Leader

Bridging education and innovation across the Middle East, Sherhan Refaei leads transformative projects in business development, training, and digital learning. Over a decade of impact with top institutions and government sectors.

What You’ll Find Here
Business Strategy
Education Consulting
Training Programs
Digital Transformation
Content Development
eLearning Solutions
Gulf Market Experience

About Me

Sherhan Refaei is a seasoned Business Development Executive with a strong track record in the education and training sector. With over a decade of experience spanning the UAE and Saudi Arabia, she has contributed to prominent institutions including Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi and several online education platforms.

In 2009, she played a key role in the exclusive western region representation of Kalam El Nas magazine in Saudi Arabia. Later, she joined Mfaz Arabia Development, where she led training initiatives, supervised content design and development, and managed enhancements to the Higher Education e-Portal in Saudi Arabia. Throughout her career, Sherihan has delivered a range of impactful projects for both government and private sectors, including engagements with the Islamic Development Bank, consistently blending strategic insight with hands-on execution in content creation, digital transformation, and educational innovation. Her professional vision centers on driving meaningful learning experiences, bridging the gap between education and practical skill-building, and enabling institutions to adopt technology-driven training solutions. She is passionate about contributing to sustainable human capital development through forward-thinking, inclusive, and scalable programs.

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Organizations I’ve Worked With
Higher Education e-Portal (Saudi Arabia)

Led the redesign and enhancement of the national higher education portal in Saudi Arabia, managing content structure, digital accessibility, and platform usability.

Training & Capacity Building – Mfaz Arabia Development

Designed and delivered multiple training programs targeting both public and private sector clients. Oversaw instructional content development and strategic training delivery.

Kalam El Nas Magazine (2009)

Represented the magazine exclusively in the Western Region of Saudi Arabia, managing outreach, branding, and local distribution strategy.

TripodDigital Learning Initiatives – UAE & KSATripod

Collaborated with various online education platforms and institutions like Khalifa University to implement blended learning strategies, e-content transformation, and learner engagement tools.

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