Jasmine Fernandes

Jasmine Fernandes, MCIPS, currently serves as the Group Chief Procurement Officer at GEMS Education since November 2024, following a tenure as Senior Vice President of Procurement from February 2018 to August 2024. Prior experience includes significant roles at First Abu Dhabi Bank, where Jasmine operated as the Head of Procurement and Senior Group Procurement Manager from June 2013 to January 2018, and as Regional Category Manager for Congress & Events and Travel at Novartis, managing extensive procurement projects across the MENA region. Additionally, Jasmine was Key Account Manager for Al Tayer Group and gained initial experience as a Business Travel Consultant at International Travel House Ltd. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Manglore University and IATA training.