Dr. Farah Durrani is a distinguished finance scholar, holding a Doctorate in Finance, and currently serving as an Assistant Professor and the Head of the Department of Finance at the University of Business & Technology, Jeddah. In her capacity as the Head of the Department of Finance at UBT, Dr. Durrani has displayed exemplary leadership, steering the department towards academic excellence and relevance in the rapidly evolving landscape of finance education. Under her guidance, the department has thrived in fostering a holistic understanding of finance that integrates environmental and social considerations.

With a rich academic background, Dr. Durrani has earned recognition for her outstanding contributions to the field of finance. Her research interests lie at the intersection of finance and sustainability, with a particular emphasis on climate action, responsible production and consumption, and green finance. She has published extensively in reputable academic journals, contributing valuable insights to the areas of Sustainable Development Goals. Her research work reflects a commitment to advancing knowledge that can drive positive change in financial practices and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Widely recognized as a sustainability enthusiast, consistently advocating for environmentally and socially responsible practices in the financial sector, her passion for sustainability extends beyond the classroom, as she actively engages in initiatives that promote green finance, ethical investment, and responsible corporate practices.

Driven by a vision of a financially sustainable world, Dr. Durrani continues to inspire students, colleagues, and industry peers alike to embrace practices that align finance with broader societal and environmental goals.