Aishath Shifa
Executive Director
Leads DSM programs, partnerships, and service delivery with a focus on equitable diabetes care across the Maldives.
Leadership & Governance
Our Team
Meet the management team and board members who guide DSM’s diabetes care, advocacy, outreach, and long-term strategic direction.
Management
12 members
Board
10 members
Shared mission
Care, advocacy, education, and national outreach
How We Work
People guiding DSM’s mission
The DSM team brings together program leadership, clinical support, education, outreach coordination, and governance oversight to strengthen diabetes care across the Maldives.
Management team
Leads day-to-day delivery across clinic support, patient education, nutrition, outreach, and program coordination.
Board members
Provides governance, strategy, and stewardship to help DSM grow sustainably and stay aligned with its mission.
Management
Management team
Aishath Shiruhana
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Provides overall leadership and strategic direction for the Society and oversees the implementation of national programs and partnerships.
Dr. Ahmed Rasheed
Clinical Advisor
Supports DSM clinical strategy, patient care planning, and professional collaboration around diabetes management.
Dr. Aminath Malha Saeed
Medical Director
Leads the clinical and technical direction of DSM services and programs, ensuring quality medical care, clinical governance, and professional standards.
Mariyam Nasha
Program Manager
Coordinates community programs, awareness campaigns, and outreach activities across islands and partner networks.
Shifaza Rashaad
Senior Admin and Finance Officer
Manages administrative operations and financial systems, supporting efficient service delivery and organizational sustainability.
Hassan Ziyad
Patient Education Lead
Develops patient-facing education initiatives covering self-management, family support, and healthy living.
Hawwa Dhilasa
Diabetes Educator
Delivers patient education, counseling, and community outreach programs focused on diabetes self-management and prevention.
Fathimath Nahula
Nutrition Coordinator
Guides nutrition counseling and community workshops with a focus on practical, culturally relevant advice.
Mariyam Dheema Hussain
Project Officer
Coordinates project implementation, monitoring, and reporting for DSM's programs and initiatives.
Dr. Raniya Ahmed Easa
Part-time Medical Officer
Provides clinical services and supports patient care at the DSM Clinic on a part-time basis.
Mohamed Saeed
Outreach & Logistics Officer
Helps organize island-based screenings, event logistics, and coordination for community-facing initiatives.
Board
Board of directors
Aminath Shareef
Board Chairperson
Provides strategic leadership and governance oversight for DSM’s long-term mission and organizational growth.
Mohamed Shujau
Chairperson
Provides governance leadership and strategic oversight of the Society.
Ibrahim Haleem
Vice Chairperson
Supports board leadership, stakeholder engagement, and organizational planning around major programs and partnerships.
Aishath Reesha
Board Secretary
Oversees governance processes, documentation, and continuity across board meetings and institutional coordination.
Abdulla Riyaz
Board Treasurer
Supports responsible stewardship of resources and financial planning for clinical, outreach, and awareness initiatives.
Dr. Mariyam Latheefa
Board Member
Contributes clinical insight to policy, education, and service planning that strengthens patient-centered diabetes care.
Fatheena Abdul Sattar
Board Member
Contributes to policy guidance and organizational development.
Ahmed Fazeel
Board Member
Brings community engagement and advocacy experience to DSM’s efforts in prevention, support, and public awareness.
Dr. Razana Faiz
Board Member
Provides clinical and professional expertise to support strategic decision-making.
Husna Waheed
Board Member
Supports partnerships and strategic initiatives that help expand DSM’s national reach and community impact.
Connect With DSM
Want to work with or support our team?
DSM welcomes collaboration with healthcare professionals, partner organizations, volunteers, and supporters who want to improve diabetes care and awareness in the Maldives.