[3] Al Nazari holds an executive master’s in business administration from Georgetown University, higher studies in leadership and foreign policy from New York University, a master’s degree in leadership and corporate entrepreneurship, and a BA (Hons) in business administration and human resources management from the Higher Colleges of Technology in Dubai.
[30] He was responsible for establishing Special Olympics UAE, an NGO chaired by Sheikha Mariam bint Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
[41] In 2016, when the Youth Sector was established as a ministry within the UAE Federal Government, Saeed Al Nazari led its development phase.
This initiative aimed to involve young Emiratis in discussions on national issues, encouraging their active participation in the policymaking process.
[47][48] He contributed to the development of Flow Café at Emirates Towers, a hub for ministers, CEOs, entrepreneurs, and employees to gather and collaborate.
The center promotes the endowment culture in the UAE, supporting various sectors such as education, health, and social services, and serves as for sustainable philanthropy in the region.
Area 2071 is a platform designed to create an ecosystem that fosters innovation and collaboration among government entities, private sector companies, and startups, aligning with the UAE’s vision for its centennial in 2071.
The retreat facilitated dialogue between young leaders and government officials, to develop collaborative ways to respond to challenges faced by the youth.
[63] In 2017, Saeed Al Nazari contributed to drafting and managing the first National Policy on Youth Housing Awareness, approved by the UAE Cabinet.
This policy aimed to educate young Emiratis on housing options and financial planning, ensuring they are well-equipped to make informed decisions about homeownership.
Emirates Youth Global Initiative was launched by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the UAE.
The hub, built on public-private partnerships, provides insights that aid policymakers in developing strategies that benefit young Emiratis.
[72][73] In 2017 Saeed Al Nazari chaired the organizing committee for the first edition of the Arab Meeting for Young Leaders at the World Government Summit.
[75][76][77][78] He also led the Emirates Youth Summer Academy, offering over 100 workshops aimed at building character, sharing knowledge, and providing entertainment.
[82][83][84][85] Under the patronage of Shaikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Saeed Al Nazari managed the Emirates Youth Values Program.
This initiative recognizes and supports young innovators and leaders, providing them with opportunities to showcase their work and connect with like-minded individuals.
[96][97] Al Nazari managed the Early Dreamers Initiative, which collected stories, memories, and photos of the first generation who helped build the nation, preserving and sharing the UAE’s rich heritage.
[99] He led the establishment of the Emirates Youth Professional School under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
The school offers vocational and professional training programs designed to equip young Emiratis with the skills needed for the job market.
This platform gathers and analyzes data on various aspects of youth life in the Arab world, providing insights for policymakers and stakeholders.
This initiative promotes research and knowledge production among Arab youth, encouraging them to contribute to the region’s intellectual and academic development.
He also organized the first Fakher Forum under the patronage of Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, which highlighted the contributions of the UAE military.
[115][116][117] Al Nazari was involved in developing the campaign and brand for the UAE's first mission to send an astronaut to the International Space Station, known as Zayed’s Ambition.
[122][123] Saeed Al Nazari was appointed the Commissioner General of the Youth Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, where he managed its strategy, branding, visitor experience, and programs.
[127] He led and managed the development of the Youth Spots Initiative and the creation of an app to regulate public art and busking in the UAE.
This initiative stimulates creative expression and public engagement, providing young artists and performers with platforms to showcase their talents.
[128] In 2021, Saeed Al Nazari was part of the steering workforce for establishing Nafis, a UAE-based initiative aimed at increasing Emiratization in the pri vate sector.
The initiative provides incentives and support to private companies to hire and retain Emirati talent, promoting national workforce participation.
[146][147][148][149] Saeed Al Nazari appeared on the Jordan Peterson Podcast, where he discussed his projects and shared his views on UAE’s role in the Middle East.
[154] Saeed Al Nazari moderated a key plenary session at the World Government Summit 2023, featuring a conversation with Amy Cuddy.