H.E. Hessa Abdualla Al Hammadi
Assistant Secretary-General of Sharjah Media Council
Hessa Abdullah Al Hammadi holds an Executive Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Sharjah (2024) and a Bachelor’s in Strategic Communication and Marketing from Zayed University. She is currently continuing her studies in Business Administration at the University of Sharjah.
She began her career in 2009 with a steady start at S.S. Lutah Group, where she worked in media and marketing and played a part in establishing the company’s television channel. In 2010, she joined the team at the Office of His Highness Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, where she led the Majid bin Mohammed Media Award for Youth and managed other media projects.
In 2012, she began a new chapter at the Sharjah Government Media Office, where she was part of the team that set up the first Government Communication Department in the emirate. This ambitious project aimed to improve government communication and develop skills across government communication teams. During this period, she oversaw the launch of several important guides, including the Crisis Communication Guide and the Strategic Government Communication Guide. She also led the launch of the first unified government agenda, which brought together various government departments, and helped establish the emirate’s first government communication network. Additionally, she contributed to launching the Sharjah Events website.
In 2017, she took on a new role by joining Sharjah Media Council, where she led Government Communication and managed several projects and teams. Her dedication led to her promotion to Assistant Secretary-General of Sharjah Media Council, where she continues to lead executive committees and oversee a range of projects and programs.
Alongside her career, Hessa combines knowledge and experience as an active member of several important committees in Sharjah, such as Sharjah Child and Youth-Friendly City Committee, Sharjah Healthy City Committee, Business Continuity Committee, and Sharjah Consultative Council Elections Committee. Recently, she joined the Board of Directors of the Sharjah Media Council.
