Board | Deira International School | Al-Futtaim, UAE

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DIS Board

Our teachers are why families come, and why they stay. The majority of our Primary and Secondary team come from the UK or leading British international schools, every one degree-qualified with a PGCE and Qualified Teacher Status. Backed by our Board, leadership team and trusted support staff who hold the school together. 

What is the role of the DIS Board?

The Board’s role includes:

  • Setting the school’s strategic direction in line with its vision and values
  • Holding senior leaders accountable for the effective running of the school
  • Monitoring educational performance and supporting continuous improvement
  • Overseeing financial stewardship that supports the school’s long-term success
For correspondence, the DIS Board can be contacted here.


DIS Board Members

Mr Fadi Hammadeh, DIS Board Chairman

 

Mr Fadi Hammadeh 

DIS Board Chairman

Ms Mira Al Futtaim, DIS Board Member

 

Ms Mira Al Futtaim

DIS Board Member

Mr Edward Quinlan, DIS Board Member

 

Mr Edward Quinlan

DIS Board Member

Dr Farah Sarraj, DIS Board Member

 

Dr Farah Sarraj 

DIS Board Member

Mr Chandy Jacob, DIS Board Member

 

Mr Chandy Jacob

DIS Board Member

Ms Kerry Ross, Safeguarding and Child Protection Governor

 

Ms Kerry Ross

Safeguarding and Child Protection Governor

Mrs Dina Taylor, Parent Governor
 
Mrs Dina Taylor

Parent Governor

Dr Sarah Benson, Inclusion Governor
 
Dr Sarah Benson 

Inclusion Governor

Mr Stephen Rawson, DIS Board Member
 
Mr Stephen Rawson

DIS Board Member

 

 
 

 

 

 

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