About Speaker

Dr Heba Chehade is a Foresight Lead at the Dubai Future Foundation, where she uses research and innovation to explore, develop and unpack globally relevant futures for growth, prosperity, and well-being. In her role, Heba identifies and analyzes signals that shape future opportunities across sectors, from the economy, engineering, and environment, to health, manufacturing, and technology, leading comprehensive research, policy recommendations and multidisciplinary narratives.

With a background in Engineering and social sciences, Heba bridges practical solutions with foresight and creativity for innovation and impact. Her research interests and thought leadership lie at the nexus of engineering, business and society.