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Lana F. S. Shaheen is a journalism master’s graduate, researcher, social activist, and entrepreneur from Gaza/Palestine, living in Doha, Qatar. She was selected as an ambassador of Gazan women and brings a strong track record in journalism, creative initiatives, and youth empowerment.
In addition to her media work, Lana is an abstract artist and storyteller with a human-centered focus. She is currently writing her book, and her vision is to see the world through colors, shapes, and abstract realities—connecting art, media, and impact to serve humanity.
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Arabic
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English
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French
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Work Experience
Marketing and Sales Manager at Al-Mashtal Hotel
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Marketing Manager at Abuissa Holding / Blue Salon
January 1, 2022 - PresentTelevision and Media Presenter and Host
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022Presents and hosts television/media programs and segments in Doha, delivering in both English and Arabic as needed for broadcast formats.
Marketing and Social Media Expert
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022Provides marketing and social media expertise, supporting content strategy, engagement, and promotional activity in Doha.
Interviewer & Founder at QL Interviews / QL inFocus / QL Insider
January 1, 2019 - PresentFounded and produces interview and discussion episodes, including planning episodes, interviewing guests, and overseeing content direction for QL-branded series in Doha.
Legislative/Media Producer at Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (Capitol Hill)
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019Supported legislative and media operations for Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Capitol Hill, including media coordination and production support while working in Washington, DC.
Marketing and Social Media Expert at Various (Doha, Qatar)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022Television and Media Presenter & Host at Various (Doha, Qatar)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022Content Creator and Journalist at Qatar Living
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022Journalist and Producer at Al Jazeera Newsroom
January 1, 2018 - PresentFounder & Interviewer at QL Interviews / QL inFocus / QL Insider
January 1, 2018 - PresentResearcher at Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
January 1, 2018 - PresentLegislative/Media Producer at Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, Capitol Hill
January 1, 2018 - PresentVideo Producer and Storyteller Journalist
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020Produces video content and supports journalistic storytelling across Gaza and Doha, including planning, production, and narrative development.
Video Producer and Storytelling Journalist at Various (Gaza & Doha)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020Report's Translator at Save Youth Future (SYF)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014Translated reports for Save Youth Future in Gaza as part of youth-focused initiatives.
Translator (Arabic to English) at Media Production Company
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015Translated media production materials from Arabic to English to support production and communication needs in Gaza.
Ambassador of Be Nice Company at Be Nice Company
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016Served as an ambassador for a London-based company, supporting awareness and outreach efforts related to the organization’s values.
Leader and Content Writer at Archetype in Action
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2020Leads and writes content for Archetype in Action, contributing to thought leadership and society-focused leadership initiatives.
Report Translator at Save Youth Future (SYF)
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014Translator (Arabic to English) at Media Production Company (Gaza City)
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015Translator and Project Coordinator at Social Bee
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017Ambassador at Be Nice Company
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2016Leader & Content Writer at Archetype in Action
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2020Education
Master of Journalism at Doha Institute for Graduate Studies
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Bachelor of English Literature at Al-Azhar University (Gaza, Palestine)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017Diploma of Entrepreneurship at Indiana University / Kelley School of Business
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016Diploma of Leadership and Innovation at Indiana University / Kelley School of Business
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018High School (Literature Branch) at Basheer Al-Rayes School
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013Masters of Journalism at Doha Institute for Graduate Studies
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Bachelor of English Literature at Al-Azhar University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017Diploma of Leadership and Innovation at Kelley School of Business, Indiana University
January 1, 2018 - August 3, 2026Diploma of Entrepreneurship at Kelley School of Business, Indiana University
January 1, 2016 - August 3, 2026High School (Literature Branch) at Basheer Al-Rayes School
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013Qualifications
Certified Abstract Artist and Painter
January 1, 2014 - August 3, 2026Certified Artist from H.H. Sheikha Al Mayassa Al Thani
January 1, 2021 - August 3, 2026Certified Artist from Archetype in Action
January 1, 2014 - August 3, 2026Certified Artist from Doha Film Institute
January 1, 2021 - August 3, 2026Certified Abstract Artist and Painter
January 1, 2014 - August 3, 2026Certified Artist (H.H. Sheikha Al Mayassa Al Thani)
January 1, 2021 - August 3, 2026Certified Artist (Archetype in Action)
January 1, 2014 - August 3, 2026Certified Abstract Artist from Doha Film Institute
January 1, 2021 - August 3, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Government, Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Other
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