Dana is a chemical engineer working in Saudi Aramco's newly establish Sustainability (ESG Strategy and Reporting) Team. Dana received a scholarship from Saudi Aramco to study at MIT where she majored in chemical-biological engineering and graduated with minors in biology, and entrepreneurship and innovation in 2020. 

During her time at MIT, Dana was President of the Arab Students Organization (ASO) for two terms, through which she founded the MIT Arab Science and Technology Conference (SciTech), now in its third year. Dana then interned at IHS Markit where in 2019 she coordinated the launch of the Arab Energy Innovation Initiative at CERAWeek, the world’s premier global energy conference. This led to her participation in the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) Stakeholder Dialogue during the 2019 New York Climate Week where she was invited to share her thoughts with the CEOs of 12 major energy companies. Additionally, Dana was a recipient of the Young Future Energy Leaders (YFEL) award in 2019 from Khalifa University in the UAE where she was invited to participate at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi. Dana is passionate about sustainable development and finding the path to decarbonization from within the Arab world.