Ebtisam Alwehaibi

Ebtisam Alwehaibi, a distinguished Cultural Expert, advocates for safeguarding heritage and cultural diversity. With vast experience in heritage management, she plays a key role in promoting Saudi cultural heritage both nationally and internationally.

As General Manager of Intangible Cultural Heritage at Ministry of Culture, Ebtisam oversees research, documentation, protection, and strategic planning efforts to sustainably safeguard cultural heritage, ensuring its preservation for future generation.

Ebtisam's international engagements include sitting on ICOMOS and ICOM Saudi Boards and UNESCO's Cultural Heritage Experts Network. She shapes policies, provides consultancy, conducts workshops, and contributes to global heritage safeguarding efforts.