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Sarah Badr
AI Country Plan Lead - UAE
Sarah Badr is a technology professional with extensive experience at Microsoft, particularly in AI and data center management in the UAE. She served as the AI Country Plan Lead for the UAE at Microsoft from September 2019 to February 2022.23 Prior to this role, she worked as the Gulf Datacenter Program Manager at Microsoft from August 2018.2 Currently, Sarah holds a managerial position at Microsoft in the United Arab Emirates.3
Sarah has been involved in significant initiatives related to AI and digital transformation in the UAE. She has expressed enthusiasm for Microsoft's commitment to growth in the UAE, particularly noting a collaboration between Microsoft and G42 to accelerate the UAE's digital transformation.4
In addition to her corporate roles, Sarah Badr is also involved in broader technology and youth-focused initiatives. She is listed as the WYF General Coordinator and Egypt's Nominee for the UN Assistant Secretary General for Youth Affairs, scheduled to speak at the Forbes Middle East Under 30 Summit in 2024.1