Abhilasha SinghPrincipal at Shining Star International SchoolSpeaker
Profile
Abhilasha Singh is an award-winning school principal, education leader and international speaker with nearly three decades of experience in education and over a decade in school leadership. As Principal of Shining Star International School, Abu Dhabi, she has led whole-school transformation, driving significant improvements in teaching and learning, innovation, sustainability and student outcomes.
A passionate advocate for future-ready education, Abhilasha works at the intersection of educational leadership, artificial intelligence, digital wellbeing, sustainability and global citizenship. She serves as a UN Global Schools Program Advocate, T4 Education UAE Ambassador, collaborating with educators worldwide to embed the SDGs into school culture and curriculum.
Her work has been featured at leading international conferences, where she speaks on AI in education, school improvement, wellbeing, leadership and Education for Sustainable Development. She has also mentored students and educators in Model UN for over two decades, helping develop confident, ethical and globally minded young leaders.
Abhilasha believes schools must move beyond academic excellence to cultivate compassionate, resilient and digitally thriving learners equipped to lead in an increasingly complex world.