Board of Trustees

Dr. Sherene El-Sioufi is a quadruple board-certified physician specializing in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. Born and raised in the USA, she moved to Jeddah in 2016 with her husband and four children.

Currently working at the International medical center, she is excited to contribute to strengthening and growing our AISJ community.

Vice Chair of the Board

Email: selsioufi@aisj.edu.sa

Gary is an influential, successful leader with inexhaustible drive and unquenchable thirst to succeed having served in senior executive roles (including CEO, President, MD) with two decades of international automotive, transportation, and sustainable mobility experience in U.S, Europe, GCC & Middle East. A decorated U.S Marine and philanthropist, Board member and relentless passionate innovator. Expert at technology implementation and applied empirical solutions to achieve profitable results. Avant-garde advocate, backer and enabler of early EV and ULEV mobility transformation forlarge private and government fleets in U.S. and the MENA Region. Authority at transitioning fleets to sustainable platforms utilizing EV and FCEV technology with intelligent management, specialized financing for “green” projects and asset management.

Treasurer

Email: gflom@aisj.edu.sa

C-Suite executive, who has performed in Board of Directors, CEO, and other senior leadership and advisory roles in several medium to large scale industrial manufacturing organizations both regional (Middle East / GCC) as well as, international. Since 2013, he has been active in setting up and leading such organizations especially in Downstream chemical and plastic conversion industries, in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

In addition to his professional assignments, Dr. ALZubi has been an active Board member of Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), and as its 2017-2018 President. SPE is a global non-profit professional society dedicated to spreading knowledge, strengthening skills, and promoting the benefits and values of Plastics and its Industry worldwide.

Member of the Board

Email: ralzubi@aisj.edu.sa

Kim Haweit is the Jeddah Chapter Director of The American Chamber of Commerce Saudi Arabia. She helps facilitate new business development, community engagement and networking events between Saudi Arabia and American businesses. Kim holds a bachelor’s degree from Ball State University in Marketing and Hospitality Management. She has over 15 years experience working between the U.S. and Saudi markets. She is passionate about fostering bilateral relationships for economic growth and opportunity with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

Member of the Board

Email: khaweit@aisj.edu.sa

Wajid Khan holds a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA. He worked as a Software Engineer in different companies in US before moving to Jeddah in 2015. Presently he works as a Principal Specialist Field Services in Raytheon Saudi Arabia. His children have been students at AISJ for the past 9 years.

As a member of the AISJ Board of Trustees his focus is on continually searching for innovative ways to help our students reach their full potential.

Member of the Board

Email: wkhan@aisj.edu.sa

Dr. Akber Saifullah moved to Jeddah in 2014 with his wife and two children from the great state of California. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine from the University of Southern California-Los Angeles County Hospital and subsequently attended Indiana University Medical Center for a three-year clinical/research fellowship in Nephrology. He also holds a subspecialty fellowship in Interventional Nephrology.

During his time in practice in Southern California, he served as the Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine residency program at Kaiser Permanente.

Member of the Board

Email: asaifullah@aisj.edu.sa