Fahad Al-Sulaiti 

Chairman

Fahad has been CEO of Education Above All Foundation since 2015. Fahad joined EAA in 2012 as the Director of Administration and Finance. Prior to joining EAA, Fahad worked at Qatar Foundation, where he was responsible for finance and administration of a Qatar Foundation-sponsored mega project. Before this, Fahad spent 10 years in the retail, international, and corporate banking areas of Qatar National Bank. Fahad has a BSc degree in business administration and an EMBA from HEC. Fahad played professional tennis for Qatar.

Augustus Della-Porta

Gus is a Partner at Bates Wells Braithwaite solicitors in London. He advises charity and social enterprise clients on commercial, contractual, governance and charity law matters. He provides advice on contracts, funding agreements, mergers, governance and constitutional issues, collaborative working and intellectual property. He works with a broad range of not-for-profit clients, particularly public sector services, Muslim and other faith-based organisations, sports organisations, trade associations, international not-for-profit organisations and organisations working in the Arab region.

Dr Martin Stephen

Dr Martin has been a consultant to numerous schools and colleges in the UK and overseas. He was Head of The Perse School (Cambridge), and High Master of The Manchester Grammar school and St Paul's (London). He was Chairman of The Headmasters' & Headmistress's Conference in 2004. He is the author of published works on the literature and history of the First World War, twentieth century naval history and other topics, as well as highly-acclaimed 'Henry Gresham' historical crime thrillers. A regular contributor to written and broadcast media, he is a founder Governor of The London Academy of Excellence.