Governance
Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees at the British International School of Tabuk (BIST) is comprised of a dedicated group of professionals and community leaders who bring a wealth of experience and expertise to our school.
Their vision, leadership, and commitment to the values of our institution help guide BIST toward its mission of providing an exceptional, holistic education for all students.
Our Board of Trustees
Each member of the Board plays an integral role in shaping the strategic direction of our school, ensuring that we maintain the highest educational standards, uphold our values, and foster a supportive and inclusive environment for our students, faculty, and staff.
Our Board members are deeply committed to the continued growth and success of BIST, and together, they work collaboratively to ensure the school remains a dynamic, forward-thinking institution.
To contact the Board please email BISTBoard@conti.sch.sa.
Meet our Board
Here, you can get to know each of our distinguished Board Members. Click below to learn more about their professional backgrounds, areas of expertise, and their vision for the future of BIST.
Olfat AlMutlaq-Juffali - Chairwoman
Chairwoman, Board of Trustees
Olfat AlMutlaq-Juffali, born and raised in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, pursued her academic journey in the United States, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the American University in Washington D.C., followed by a Master’s degree in International Development.
A dedicated philanthropist, Olfat focuses on advancing health and education. She serves on the boards of several esteemed organizations, including the Arab Thought Foundation, Effat University, and the Arab Fund for Arts & Culture.
Mrs Cecille El Beleidi - HM Consul General Tabuk
HM Consul General Tabuk
Mrs Cecille El Beleidi brings diplomatic leadership and deep community engagement to the Board of Trustees. Her work supports collaboration, international understanding, and strong links between BIST and the wider community.
Her perspective helps reinforce the school’s global outlook and commitment to serving families from many nationalities and backgrounds.
Faisal Al Shawaf
Board Member
Faisal Al Shawaf contributes strategic insight, professional experience, and a strong commitment to educational excellence. His work with the Board supports BIST’s continued growth as a forward-thinking international school.
Hisham El-Farouki
Board Member
Hisham El-Farouki brings broad professional expertise and a thoughtful approach to governance. He supports the Board’s responsibility to maintain high standards and guide the school’s long-term direction.
Sami Alhalabi
Board Member
Sami Alhalabi works collaboratively with fellow trustees to strengthen the school community and support BIST’s mission of delivering a holistic education in a safe, inclusive environment.
Salman Alireza
Board Member
Salman Alireza contributes leadership, perspective, and commitment to the continued success of BIST. His role supports the Board’s focus on innovation, excellence, and responsible stewardship.