Somia Elfaki 

Somia Elfaki is the A/Assistant Executive Director of Quality and Patient Safety at the Corporate QPS & clinical Transformation Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar. With an experience of more than 10 years in quality management, she leads the Quality and Patient Safety Program, quality Improvement and Quality Planning section at the corporate level. She is the Cochair of HMC Corporate Quality Council and a member of various corporate committees. Before she transitioned to healthcare quality She worked in multiple international Biopharmaceutical companies in Europe for number of years leading the different disciplines of quality management (i.e. QI, QA, QC & QS) for new products. She is an improvement advisor and faculty member for the corporate QPS department educational programs & QI initiatives, teaching and  coaching improvers and healthcare systems across HMC. She is a graduate of Improvement Leadership Program ran by the HHQI & IHI at HMC. Somia is Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS), Project Management Professional (PMP) and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.