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Nadia Maqbool

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Director, Architect RIBA ARB.

Graduated from the Glasgow Mackintosh School of Architecture in June 2006 and became the first UK qualified female Omani Architect to achieve the Royal Institute of British Architecture (RIBA) accreditation in August 2010. Nadia’s interest in creating sustainable cultural and environmental diversity is reinforced by her curiosity in how culture, memory and sustainability can play a positive interpretative role in architecture. She is a founding member of 23 Degrees North an award winning Omani Chartered Architectural Design Studio, awards received are the National Entrepreneurship Award in 2014 and the National MEED award for best social, cultural and heritage project of the year 2016. 

Nadia has recently graduated from the National CEO Program sponsored by the ICD and delivered by the IMD Switzwrland. The NCP was and continues to be an opportunity to meet and connect with a diverse pool of expert like minded individuals passionate on their shared belief in the magnificent possibility that lays ahead of Oman and its people. 

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