Asha Alexander

Speaker Summary

Asha Alexander is the Principal at GEMS Legacy School, Dubai and GEMS Education’s Executive Leader for Climate Change. She earned her M.Sc. in Educational Leadership from Walden University in 2011, alongside a Masters’ in Education and English from Bangalore University, India. With over three decades of experience in K-12 education, she pioneered the school’s shift to a fully digital curriculum. Fiercely passionate and goal-oriented, Asha champions value-based and climate-change education. She’s presented at COP 25, 26, 27 and various global events and conferences. She’s been instrumental in establishing the GEMS Global Ambassadors’ Society and HUB Schools of Sustainability in countries including UAE, Italy, India, Malawi, and Indonesia.

Areas of Expertise

Leadership and Management – Whole School Improvement

Publications
  • UNESCO Publication: 60th Anniversary in Geneva