Samira Al Ali .. The first woman with the rank of dean in the history of Dubai Police

Samira Abdullah Al Ali, who was promoted to the rank of Dean, has become the first woman in the history of the Dubai Police General Command to reach this prestigious rank since the establishment of the force in 1956.

Samira Abdullah Al Ali was among the senior officers, non -commissioned officers and individuals who ordered His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God bless him,

They were promoted on the 17th of this month, to the ranks that follow their military ranks.

Brigadier Samira Al Ali, who has been working in Dubai Police for 31 years, has a record of achievements and giving in her career, whether at the level of leadership leadership and initiatives, or in the field of innovation, intellectual works and the leadership of work teams.

With her craftsmanship and high professionalism, she managed to apply the best international practices in the field of insurance, as it heads the Insurance Department, in addition to obtaining many individual and group awards, to embody these achievements with the capabilities of Emirati women to creativity and excellence in various fields, especially military ones.

Brigadier Samira Al -Ali appreciated the confidence that the wise leadership has given, noting the support that women receive to enable them in various fields, and said: “This promotion represents a pride for every woman working in the Dubai Police Force, which is keen to give the female component the opportunity to take over positions and contribute to serving the country alongside her man’s brother.”

Brigadier Samira Al Ali thanked the Deputy Chief of Police and Public Security in Dubai, Lieutenant -General Dahi Khalfan Tamim, and the Commander -in -Chief of Dubai Police, Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al -Marri, for their confidence in her capabilities during the past years, leading to her promotion to this rank that a woman has not reached before, and she affirmed: “I am grateful to all the support that I received from various leaders and military ranks in the Dubai Police,” adding that “this promotion for me is a great responsibility To be responsible and confident, and to do my best in the service of the country and the Dubai Police Corporation, which I am proud to be one of its cadres.

Brigadier Al Ali recounts the story of the beginnings: “I graduated in 1991 at the Emirates University after obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in Insurance, and worked in one of the companies in the field of insurance and reinsurance for a period In insurance, and my former work in an insurance company, I asked me to join work in this field in the Dubai Police, especially since he was in its beginnings, and it was a micro insurance office ».

Brigadier Al -Ali began working in the Insurance Office at the time, accompanied by only two employees, and given its previous specialization and experience, it was able to harness all its capabilities, and it developed the office, and after a year of joining the work, it turned into a specialized department, and with the passage of years until 2000 the department turned into a sub -administration, including three main sections concerned with everything related to insurance for the property and assets of the Dubai police, including Live property.

Brigadier Al Ali was able to make a qualitative shift in the field of insurance in Dubai Police by applying the latest operations and best international practices, conducting continuous developmental reference comparisons, accompanied by the human cadre in insurance management, and out of high -level insurance services.

She said: «At the level of the police services in the country, there is no insurance management except in the Dubai Police, and it carries out the full insurance operations of all kinds, and works to update various insurance plans and monitor them continuously, in line with everything that is new, and for example we finally included in insurance coverage, the newly used drones (Dron) used in police tasks, and we also added new types of insurance, such as insurance, such as insurance, such as insurance, such as insurance, such as insurance, such as insurance, such as insurance, such as insurance, Work injuries for volunteers and collaborators, and medical errors insurance for the medical staff at the Dubai Medical Police Station, which are insurance that were not present before.

She continued: «We do in the Insurance Department studying modern specializations and analyzing data, to come out at the best prices and the finest services, in a way that enhances the police leadership and responsibility towards human cadres and strengths, and this helped us to achieve financial saving in the interest of Dubai Police, and contract for the first time with a five -year long -term contract with the company insured on Dubai police property.

In addition to her work, Al Ali succeeded in winning many individual and group awards, including the “Distinguished employee” award for the year 2022 at the Emirates Women’s Award, which is presented by the Dubai Quality Group.

It also succeeded through its leadership of the “Safe Leadership Stars” initiative launched by Dubai Police to reduce the number of accidents committed by the force drivers in obtaining the seven -star award of the COER Research Center (COE) in New Zealand, as well as obtaining the Commander -in -Chief Prize for Excellence in the category of the best administrative team for the Sand project that aims to reduce accidents and compensation in the administration of administration Insurance, as well as winning seven -star category at the Dubai Police level within the cognitive project “Conscious of them guarantee” aimed at educating employees about the insurance aspects, and other awards.

Brigadier Al -Ali is very active in the field of memberships in the special committees to support the empowerment of women, she is the head of the “Dana Women’s” committee in the General Administration of Transport and Rescue since 2017, which contributes to launching initiatives for the happiness of women, and besides her membership outside the Dubai Police, she is the vice -president of the continuing improvement team with Dubai Quality Group, and a member of the Committee for the Work injuries committee at the state level.

Brigadier Al Ali, the mother of Ibn Muhandis working in the field of chemical engineering, is keen to achieve a balance between her working and family life, and indicates that her work in the Dubai Police has taught her from the beginning the concept of discipline and commitment, which enabled her to organize her life effectively.

And it confirms that family support is from the family, in addition to the leaders, presidents and colleagues at work, contributed to its arrival to this military rank.

Brigadier Al Ali is keen to encourage its team of 22 employees, including three women, to perform tasks and overcome challenges, and always tells them: “Believe yourself and your capabilities and trust in God, and you will receive your goal.”

392 badges, medal and appreciation certificate

In its professional record, Brigadier Samira Al Ali has 19 intellectual items, including the brand for the “Safe Leadership” initiative, the “access to zero incidents in military patrols”, the “Smart Insurance System” project, the “Sand” project, and the “conscious awareness project”, in addition to the application of the best 10 ideal drivers system “TOP 10”, which is a system to sort the best drivers in the Dubai Police month They do not commit accidents, and the project “The Rapid Patrol, which applies the Kaizen methodology” in the rapid response to accidents, in addition to a professional program for patrol officials and their assistants, and other programs.

Brigadier Al -Ali is considered an accredited lecture in the Dubai Police, and has given many lectures in the fields of insurance in addition to the awareness lectures in the “Akar” program to educate school and university students, and lectures in the National and Reserve Service Program in the field of economic crimes, in the context of its keenness to transfer knowledge.

Brigadier Al Ali participated in 163 courses and conferences, and presented 16 workshops and a course in the field of insurance, in addition to insurance consultations, benefiting more than 21 thousand beneficiaries, in addition to submitting 225 development proposals at the level of Dubai Police.

She also participated in 65 work teams, and her work in Dubai Police obtained 392 badges, medals and appreciation certificates, in addition to obtaining a master’s degree in business administration and a diploma in information technology.

• Brigadier Samira Al Ali managed with her craftsmanship and high professionalism to apply international best practices in the field of insurance.