Jessy El Hayek is the Dean of the Faculty of Nursing & Health Sciences (FNHS) and an Associate Professor of Nutrition at Notre Dame University-Louaize, Lebanon. She holds a PhD in Human Nutrition from McGill University, Canada, and recently completed an online specialization in Social Entrepreneurship from Copenhagen Business School. This sparked her passion for leveraging entrepreneurship to drive social change.
To foster innovation and creativity among FNHS students, Jessy integrated an entrepreneurship component into the curricula of FNHS majors, with the support of faculty members. She is enthusiastic about joining the Knowledge Innovation Communities to collaborate with like-minded innovators across sectors, engage in impactful initiatives, and stimulate national growth.