Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi (Arabic: بدور بنت سلطان بن محمد القاسمي; born 1978) is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees and President of the American University of Sharjah, Chairman and President of Sharjah Research, Technology and In Novation Park (SRTIP) , Chairman of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority, Chairman of Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa), Founder and Chief Executive Officer of children's publisher Kalimat Group, Founder and Chairman of Kalimat Foundation, Founder of the Emirates Publishers Association, Founder of the UAE Board on Books for Young People, President of the American University of Sharjah, and past President of the International Publishers Association. Her father of her is His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, who has served as Ruler of the Emirates of Sharjah since 1972.