• Her Excellency Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi held the position of Minister of Education and Higher Education from October 2021 until November 2024 and was the President of the National Committee for Education, Culture and Science during that time.
• Throughout her career spanning over 20 years, HE Buthaina was able to amass several achievements and attain invaluable experience in various fields of education.  
• HE Buthaina joined Qatar Foundation in 2006 and held several leadership positions the most recent position was President of Pre-University Education from 2016 until 2021. She developed various programmes, established specialised schools and centres, served in several national education committees and trustee boards for schools and universities.
• Earlier in her career, HE Buthaina was a teacher at the Ministry of Education and Higher Education schools. 

Her Excellency holds an EMBA from HEC Paris and a bachelor’s degree in Arts and Education, majoring in English from Qatar University.