THE MIDDLE EAST’S
Top 50 Healthcare
Leaders 2022

34. Zanubia Shams
Company: Zulekha Healthcare Group
Designation: Co-Chairperson
Headquarters : U.A.E.
Sector: Hospitals
Zulekha Daud founded the Zulekha Healthcare Group in 1964. Today, the group operates a 185-bed hospital in Sharjah, a 140-bed hospital in Dubai, and the Alexis Multispecialty Hospital in India, as well as two U.A.E.-based medical centers and five pharmacies. In 2021, the Zulekha Group introduced homecare services in Dubai and Sharjah. Zanubia co-chairs the group with Taher Shams. She has been responsible for the operations in the U.A.E. and India since 2005.