Board of Directors

The NileTESOL Board of Directors (BOD) consists of up to 18 members directed by an elected President. The BOD consists of representatives from various constituencies, public and private in the ELT sector in Egypt.

2022 Officers/ Executive Committee

Sanaa Makhlouf

President

The American University in Cairo (ALA)

Dr. Muhammad Khalil Moussa

President-Elect

The American University in Cairo & Cairo University

Samir Omara

Past-President

Ministry of Education and Technical Education

Samir Omara has been an English language teacher and teacher trainer for the Ministry of Education and Technical Education since 1998. He was the Head of Professional Development for Teachers First and NileTESOL President 2021.

Mai Magdy

Executive Director

Cairo University

Rania Jabr

AUC-at-Large Member

American University in Cairo

Rania Jabr is the recipient of the AUC Board of Trustees Award in 1995, and the Excellence in Teaching Award in 2013. She is also past chair of NileTESOL AUC conference in 2012 and co-chair for the same conference in 2018 & 2022. She is a course developer, conference presenter, a teacher educator, and a member of the editorial board of numerous EFL journals. She has authored 25+ peer reviewed articles and serves as ELTons Awards Judges’ Team Awards for Innovation in English Language Teaching (2020-2022).