Iain Copperthwaite

Iain Copperthwaite

Executive Excellence Advisor

Chartered HR leader (CIPD) with 25+ years’ experience, the last ten at director and C-suite level in UAE healthcare. Currently HR Operations Director at SEHA, Abu Dhabi Health Services. Previously Chief Human Resources Officer at Saudi German Hospitals Group UAE, where he first led a team of 20 HR professionals across three hospitals and clinics, and Lead HR Manager who set up the HR function for King’s College Hospital London clinics in Abu Dhabi. His earlier UK career spans retail, transport, construction and social care, including regional HR leadership for 100 stores and 5,000 colleagues. Expert in workforce planning, talent development, employee relations and organisational change.

Zahid Mirza

Zahid Mirza

Technology Excellence Advisor

Technology and corporate governance executive with 45+ years’ leadership experience across Pakistan, North America and the Arabian Gulf. Former Chief Executive Officer of Atheeb NetSol Technologies in Saudi Arabia and Executive Vice President and board member at NetSol Technologies, including service as alternate director of its NASDAQ-listed US parent. Founding member of several companies in e-governance, defence technology, healthcare, education and ICT, and former Executive Director at Healthcare Software Alliance. Currently Head of the Board of Advisors at Tangent Technologies, a start-up mentor and a corporate advisory council member at leading Pakistani universities. Holds a master’s degree in computer science from the University of the Punjab.

Dina Wanna

Dina Wanna

Quality Excellence Advisor

Healthcare strategy consultant and subject-matter expert in quality, risk and operational excellence, with 15+ years’ experience across the UAE and GCC working with regulators, investors and leading consulting firms. Founder and Lead Consultant of DW&CO and Executive Advisor, Provider Partnerships in value-based healthcare, at CAPADEV. Former Joint Commission International surveyor, Quality and Risk Management Director at Fakeeh University Hospital, and Quality and Patient Safety Manager at Saudi-German Hospital, where she led accreditation planning for a 300-bed organisation. Specialises in accreditation (JCI, CARF, CAP), commissioning, licensing and clinical governance. Holds PMP and CPHQ certifications and a master’s degree in Nursing Administration from the American University of Beirut.

Fawaz Al-Kharabsha

Fawaz Al-Kharabsha

Value Excellence Advisor

Healthcare executive with experience across hospital operations, consulting, health insurance, accreditation and patient experience in Saudi Arabia. Currently Chief Relationship Officer at Health.Links, focusing on strategic partnerships and organisational development. Previously Director of Business Excellence at Tawuniya, Director of Clinics Operations at Meena Health, Group Experience Improvement Manager at Saudi German Health, Director of Operations at Alosrah International Hospital and Sector Supervisor at the Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions (CBAHI). Began his career at Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group, rising to Hospital Administrator. Holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University.

Rab Nawaz

Rab Nawaz

Consulting Excellence Advisor

Chartered Accountant (Pakistan) with over a decade of finance, internal audit and enterprise risk leadership in the UAE and Pakistan, holding CISA, CISM, CFE and ISACA AAIA credentials. Began his career at KPMG Pakistan in IT audit and external audit, then held senior finance roles across construction, real estate and FMCG. Built the enterprise risk management function and led finance compliance at Saudi German Health UAE, then served as Head of Internal Audit at Trust Vision Investment, leading audit, risk, compliance and due diligence. Currently provides fractional financial leadership to a Middle East IT solutions company, with a focus on governance, internal controls, ERP and AI-enabled audit.