Talal Al Badareen is a Junior Economics major at the American University in Dubai (AUD) and the Secretary-General of AUD Model United Nations (AUDMUN). His MUN journey began in high school, when he first participated as a delegate at AUDMUN. Just a few years later, he now leads the very conference where his passion for diplomacy and global affairs began. Beyond MUN, Talal is Vice President of the Student Government Association, President of the Palestinian Cultural Club, a TEDx speaker and organizer, Research Assistant, & Resident Assistant. He looks forward to seeing this year’s AUDMUN conference inspire the next generation of delegates.

Jana El Rassy is a Lebanese American senior majoring in Interior Design at the American University in Dubai. She is a passionate advocate for effective leadership and communication and believes that impactful leadership can elevate the MUN experience, making discussions more engaging and accessible. She is eager to work with the team to create enhance the delegates' understanding of global issues and foster productive dialogue. Together, she believes we can ensure that the presentations and initiatives not only inform but also inspire!

Haneen Siyam is a Junior International Relations student at AUD, and is thrilled to serve as this year’s Under-Secretary-General of Committees and Research at AUD Model United Nations (AUDMUN). With a deep passion for creating spaces of collaboration, Haneen is dedicated to helping delegates not only debate but grow as critical thinkers. Outside MUN, you’ll find Haneen as a Peer Advisor and Vice President of the Palestinian Cultural Club. Haneen hopes to inspire delegates this year to approach every session with energy, creativity, and purpose.

Hadi Lallo is a freshman in AUD majoring in finance. Hadi is excited to serve as director of committee and research at Audmun. Hadi has been participating in Model United Nations ever since he was a kid in school and has taken major roles in making past Muns, from delegating to chairing and eventually becoming an organiser for Model United Nations. Outside of MUN Hadi is the PR coordinator of the Palestinian Cultural Club and enjoys being a part of events and conferences. He is happy to be a part of the team and plans on making it an enjoyable conference for all.

Seif Bayoumi is a second-year Business Administration student at the American University in Dubai and a member of the Director of Committees & Research team. Passionate about diplomacy and discussion, Seif enjoys how MUN challenges him to think critically, communicate persuasively, and collaborate across diverse perspectives His hobbies consist of playing the piano and engaging in motorsport racing. Seif hopes to inspire delegates and ensures each delegate will have a great time.

Evelina Gilmanova is a Freshman International Relations student at AUD, and looks forward to collaborating with committees and research at AUDMUN for the best possible conference of the year. Evelina is very well researched and agile with problem solving, she is captain of DH netball, a pianist, and former head of BRICS politics club. Evelina is dedicated to helping delegates broaden their knowledge and thoughtfulness, welcoming new delegates and ensuring a great time.

Talal Mansour is a Senior Biology student at AUD, and is honored to serve as one of this year’s Directors of Committees and Research at AUD Model United Nations (AUDMUN). With a strong passion for science, leadership, and collaboration, Talal strives to bring analytical thinking and creativity into every discussion. Outside of MUN, he serves as a Peer Advisor, Peer Health Advisor, and Peer Tutor, as well as Treasurer of the Eco Club, Secretary of the Palestinian Club, and Social Media Coordinator for the Biology Club. Tallal aims to encourage delegates to approach global issues with curiosity, empathy, and a problem-solving mindset.

Yara Habahbeh is a Junior majoring in Journalism with a minor in Politics at AUD, and is proud to work as director of Committees and Research at AUDMUN. With a strong interest in politics, international diplomacy, media, and a passion for storytelling, Yara is a published author in media research and serves as the Vice President of Jordanian Cultural Club. Beyond her academic pursuits, Yara enjoys journaling and writing.

Shahd Hodhod, an enthusiastic Egyptian junior majoring in Digital Production and Storytelling at AUD, can’t wait to bring her creative vision to life as this year’s USG of Communications! Ever since beginning her MUN journey in 2019, Shahd has been driven by a deep passion for communication and public speaking. Shahd’s leadership, creativity, and ability to connect with diverse audiences have been shaped through her roles as Creative Director of Dubai MUN’s Press Corps team, President of the Egyptian Cultural Club, and Communications Officer at the AUD Student Government Association. With her experience, energy, and vision, Shahd is ready to make AUDMUN 11.0 an unforgettable conference! 

Jwil is a Film student at the American University in Dubai and currently serves as the USG of communications for AUDMUN. With a strong passion for storytelling and visual media, she’sexcited to lead a team focused on capturing the essence of the conference through photos, videos, and creative content. Jwil aims to make sure every moment is portrayed in a way that reflects the energy, effort, and spirit of AUDMUN, showing not just what happens, but what it feels like to be part of it.

Rodaina Adel Helmy is the Director of Communications and a second-year Media DPST student. She is passionate about strategic communication, public speaking, and fostering collaboration. In her role, Rodaina focuses on crafting clear and engaging messages that connect delegations and enhance the MUN experience. Her media studies background allows her to combine creativity with effective communication on an international stage.

Noreen Munir is a Digital Production Sophomore at the American Univesity in Dubai and a Media & Communications officer at AUDMUN with her main focus being filmmaking. As the founder of Dubai Film Hub, and a social media content creator, she aims to leverage her platform in order to bring light to important world issues discussed beyond the United Nations.

Malak Elhassan is a junior Digital Production and Storytelling major at AUD. Currently apart of the communications team in AUDMUN. Malak is also the social media coordinator of the Lebanese cultural club. Additionally, has a passion for filmmaking and producing great cinema. Malak is very excited for this year’s AUD model united nation conference and hopes to mix fun, raw, and real moments and create a new look for what AUDMUN is all about.

Noureldin is a junior majoring in DPST with a passion for creativity and performance. A talented spoken word artist, he earned second place in a recent spoken word competition. Outside the classroom, he is an active social media influencer who enjoys creating engaging video content and sharing his love for storytelling online. His dedication to both academic and creative pursuits reflect a vibrant and driven personality, always seeking new ways to inspire and connect with others.

Maya Jasser is a Palestinian Jordanian junior majoring in Digital Production and Storytelling at the American University in Dubai (AUD). She currently serves as the Director of Communication for AUDMUN 2026. With a strong passion for filmmaking, particularly in cinematography and directing, Maya is also the Social Media Coordinator for the Jordanian Cultural Club at AUD. She values creativity and meaningful expressions in art, especially through film. Maya is excited to enhance AUDMUN’s social media with creative, engaging, and innovative ideas that will make its online presence more vibrant and inspiring!

Hanan Saad is a Syrian senior majoring in digital production and storytelling at the American University in Dubai. She serves as USG of Events for AUDMUN, President of the Student Government Association (SGA), and a Resident Assistant on campus. With a passion for event planning, communication, and creativity, Hanan thrives on bringing people together through meaningful experiences and dynamic initiatives. She is excited to contribute her leadership and enthusiasm to this year’s AUDMUN conference, ensuring it’s both memorable and impactful for all participants.

Maryam Abudaif is an Egyptian sophomore majoring in Digital Production & Storytelling, Maryam began her MUN journey six years ago. Her passion has only grown since, and she’s excited to help make this conference an unforgettable experience for everyone.

​​Akram Helal is a Sophomore Mechanical Engineering major at AUD, and currently the Director of Events for AUD Model United Nations (AUDMUN). Alongside, Akram is also the Media Coordinator for the Syrian Culture Club at AUD, where he works on promoting cultural engagement and creative initiatives across campus. Passionate about innovation, leadership, and community, Akram strives to make every event a memorable and impactful experience. He looks forward to bringing a fresh perspective and dynamic energy to this year’s AUDMUN conference, ensuring it becomes a highlight for all delegates involved.

​​Inour AbuHejleh is a Junior Marketing major at the American University in Dubai (AUD). She currently serves as President of the Jordanian Cultural Club and Vice President of the Caucasus Club, where she leads initiatives that celebrate culture and strengthen student community. Passionate about marketing, Inour applies her creativity and leadership skills across academic and extracurricular projects. She also serves as Director of Events for AUD Model United Nations (AUDMUN) and is excited to contribute to this year’s conference.

Lujain Olaiwi is a Finance major at AUD, and currently the Director of Events for AUD Model United Nations (AUDMUN). Alongside, Lujain is also the Event Coordinator for the Syrian Culture Club at AUD, where she works on organizing events and coming up with new ways to bring culture, connection, and creativity to the campus community. Driven by a passion for organizing, collaboration, and meaningful impact, Lujain aims to create experiences that not only engage but also inspire those around her. She is excited to contribute her ideas and energy to this year’s AUDMUN conference, ensuring it stands out as an unforgettable experience for all participants.

Omar Kudaih is a Mechanical Engineering student at AUD and Event Coordinator on the AUDMUN Executive Team. Beyond MUN, he serves as Vice President of the INJAZ MENA Alumni Chapter in the UAE, connecting hundreds of entrepreneurs across the UAE and the Gulf, emcees high-energy business events and competitions, and leads campus initiatives that bring people together. A marketer-entrepreneur at heart, Omar is committed to smooth logistics, inclusive spaces, and memorable delegate experiences. He can’t wait to welcome you to this year’s AUDMUN.

Rashed Amiri is a senior Psychology major at  American University of Dubai. He has been a dedicated member of AUDMUN for four consecutive years and currently serves as Director of Events. In this role, he oversees planning and coordination to ensure smooth and successful conferences. His passion for event organization and attention to detail make him a dependable, motivated leader who consistently delivers excellence and ensures every project runs perfectly.

Rifat Al Ghawi is a third-year Mechanical Engineering student with a strong passion for leadership and teamwork. Now in his third year with AUDMUN, he continues to develop his communication and diplomacy skills through active participation in conferences and initiatives. Rifat also serves as the Captain of the AUD Swimming Team, where he leads by example both in and out of the pool. Outside academics, he enjoys sports and has a stong interest in motor racing. Rifat is committed to ensuring an engaging and well-organized experience for all participants through effective communication and collaboration.

Naveeya is a freshman majoring in Finance at AUD and serves as the Director of Outreach for AUDMUN. Having participated in and hosted multiple MUN conferences throughout high school, serving as Secretary-General, she brings years of diplomatic experience and organizational leadership to the team. Beyond MUN, she is the President and Founder of the AUD Entrepreneurship Club, where she is passionate about cultivating innovation and empowering students to transform ideas into actionable ventures. Naveeya seeks to foster global awareness and meaningful dialogue, and looks forward to building impactful connections through this year’s AUDMUN conference.

Cathlyn Nassif a Lebanese senior majoring in Interior Design, has always had a passion for interacting, organizing, and leading. This love for communication and structure naturally led her to join Model United Nations (MUN), where she found herself drawn to being the point of contact with institutions and engaging with them through presentations and outreach efforts. She has extensive experience in leading clubs and academic chapters, which has enhanced her ability to manage events and engage with diverse audiences, and has also gained extensive experience in leading conferences, organizing events, and public speaking, which has only deepened her passion for MUN.

Shaden Zein is a sophomore majoring in Finance at the American University in Dubai. She currently serves as the USG of Finance, where she oversees financial planning and management, and is excited to continue her involvement this year after serving as the Director of Finance last year. Shaden is also the Treasurer of the Dance Hub Club and the Events Coordinator for the SGA, where she helps organize and execute student initiatives. She also serves as a Resident Assistant in the AUD dorms, supporting and guiding her peers in campus life. Shaden is looking forward to an exciting and successful MUN this year.

Joseph Diliani is a freshman student majoring in Finance at the American University in Dubai. He is excited to serve as the Director of Finance and to further contribute to making this year’s AUDMUN the best one yet. Joseph is also the treasurer of the Palestinian Culture Club and former board member of his high school's MUN, where he negotiated and settled debts, designed budgets, and led fundraising initiatives.

Lina Elzanaty is a Junior Architecture student at AUD, currently serving as the USG of Design for AUDMUN 2026. Formerly the Director of Design for AUDMUN 2025, Lina brings creativity, precision, and collaboration to every project she undertakes. Her architectural background deepens her understanding of composition, form, and narrative, helping her craft thoughtful and impactful designs that not only unify the conference’s identity but also capture the innovative and dynamic spirit that defines AUDMUN 2026.

Amina Amrouni is a Junior Finance student at AUD and part of the Design Team for AUDMUN. She is also a member of the Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society and Secretary of the Japanese Club. Passionate about trying new things, visiting new places, and exploring cultures, Amina connects this enthusiasm directly to her MUN journey. Having taken on multiple MUN roles, she values how MUN mirrors the world by bringing together diverse countries and perspectives.

Tania Khachek is a Senior Interior Design student at AUD, vice president of the Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, president of the Crate Studio club, and a Resident Assistant. As former Director of Design for AUDMUN 2025 and a past delegate, she is passionate about creating visually cohesive experiences that reflect MUN’s professionalism. Combining creativity, teamwork, and organizational skills, Tania aims to elevate the visual identity and immersive atmosphere of the 2026 AUDMUN conference.