Sara Elzarka

Biography

Vice President of AWIMA

Dr. Sara Elzarka is the Vice Dean for Education’s Affairs at the College of International Transport and Logistics - Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport in Alexandria Egypt. She is an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management who teaches in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Dr. Elzarka holds a PhD in Supply Chain Management from the University of Huddersfield in the UK and works as a freelance consultant for the EIB (European Investment Bank) and the EU commission on projects in the field of logistics in the MENA region. She is also a board member of the European Logistics Association ELA.

Dr. Elzarka published many empirical research papers on logistics and supply chain skills and competences, supply chain performance, sustainability and green supply chain management in international journals and conferences. She was previously the head of the supply chain management department at the College of International Transport & Logistics as well as the Education Chairperson of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals – Egypt Roundtable.