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6.Media & Public Relations Committee:                 9.Advisory Committee:
        The Media and Public  Relations Committee             To help BBS Board Members with the quality and
        is the hub of BBS. It is solely responsible for       independence of our thinking, we draw on the
        all the external communications. Its aims are         expert advice of both our sector advisory group
        to position  and popularize  the brand BBS            and our local economy.
        on a variety of platforms.The committee is            Members of this committee serve in an
        responsible for extensive coverage of all             advisory  capacity and have no decision-making
        BBS events. It sends press releases to print          responsibilities.
        and digital media and posts  updates on               The role of the sector advisory group is:
        social media about all BBS activities and             •  To  support  BBS  in  its  mission  to  create  a
        performance achievements.                             friendly knowledge and link between the
        Headed by Manal Sadeeqi                               members  and the wider business world  through
        CEO Deputy, Adliya Construction Est.                  Networking Partnerships
                                                              • To advise on the development of the BBS strategy
        7.Economic Committee:                                 •  To  serve  as  a  channel  of  professional  advice
        Its function is to organize conference sessions,      within the areas of expertise
        majlises, to promote  valuable discussions            represented in the group
        and research on businesswomen’s initiatives           • To offer insights and identify new opportunities
        and economic  issues, and raise awareness             and trends The Advisory Committee.
        of issues of particular  concern to women             Headed by Doris Martin, CEO DMartin Consultancy
        in the economics business profession.  In
        pursuing these aims,  the committee would             10.Youth Innovation and Education Committee:
        organize  regular majlises with members  of           To bring together diverse set of industry leaders,
        the local government, parliament, NGOs , and          academics, policymakers, practitioners, and
        diplomats.                                            youth – to bring together rigorous opportunities,
        Headed by Nawal Al Sabbagh                            business trends, research,  and experiences. The
        Founder & CEO, Nawal Flowers                          role of this committee is:
        Founder & CEO, Adara Training Center                  To tackle the opportunities, the challenges and
                                                              the recommendations in innovation and creativity
        8.Cultural Affairs Committee:                         of youth and industry leaders
        The  Cultural  Affairs Committee  works for           To prepare the next generation of creators,
        interpersonal learning  of various arts and           makers, innovators, and designers to thrive and
        creative skills by conducting various events          succeed in their businesses.
        and awareness activities. It  organizes               Headed by Nahed Eshaq, Partner Linkateleir
        various celebrations at festivals (eg. Bahraini
        Women’s  Day,  Breast Cancer Awareness,
        Bahrain National Day, Diwali, Christmas,
        etc.) so that BBS  gets a chance to know and
        experience the diverse cultures across the
        nation.
        Headed by Maryam Al Arrayed
        Board Member, Al Arayedh Group Holding



        Editorial team:
        Mrs. Sameera AbdulJabar AlKooheji
        Ms. Doris Albert Martin
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        purposes about Bahrain Businesswomen›s society only.          Breast Cancer Awareness

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