Miss Sara Al-Sayed has been appointed as the Deputy Minister for Public Diplomacy at Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. With over 20 years of experience, she has held key roles in sectors such as international collaboration, healthcare, banking, and military contracting in both Saudi Arabia and the US.

Before her recent appointment, she was Assistant Deputy Minister for International Collaboration at the Ministry of Health, where she worked with global organizations like the G20 and WHO. Previously, she served as Regional Director for Houston Methodist Global and managed strategic partnerships with institutions like King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital.

Al-Sayed also spent 15 years in Washington, holding leadership roles in banking and serving as a contracting officer at the Saudi Armed Forces Office. She holds a bachelor’s degree in science from George Mason University.