Anjam Ara Akbar

Anjam Ara Akbar is a seasoned professional in Governance, Risk, and Compliance, currently serving as a Senior Manager at NEOM since February 2021, focusing on the implementation of integrated GRC strategies and conducting maturity assessments. Prior experience includes a notable tenure at Dell from 2009 to January 2021, where Anjam held positions as Senior Legal Director for Ethics and Compliance in EMEA and Legal Director for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa, contributing to legal strategies and ethical investigations across extensive operations. Anjam's experience also extends to Yahoo, from 2003 to 2008, where responsibilities included building legal counsel for emerging markets in EMEA and serving as European Legal Counsel. Earlier career experience includes a role as Legal Counsel at Alta Vista UK Ltd. Anjam Ara Akbar holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Birmingham and completed the Law Society Final Examinations at Chester College of Law.