Najia Belbal

When Should You Reach Out to Me?

• Board Governance & Strategy: If your organization needs to refine governance frameworks or align strategy with execution for long-term success.
• Digital Transformation & Cybersecurity: When you seek expert guidance on navigating IT strategy, risk management, or cybersecurity governance.
• Business Investment & Growth: If you are a startup or growing business looking for investment or strategic direction in fintech, biotech, edtech, media, or marketing.

About Me

Hi 👋, I am Najia, a governance and strategy consultant, board advisor, and investor with over 20 years of experience.

I specialize in digital transformation, IT strategy, cybersecurity governance, and risk management, helping businesses—from startups to multinational corporations—achieve impactful results.

With a strong global perspective, I have collaborated with organizations across Europe, the UK, Asia, Africa, and the GCC.

As the founder of Colibri Advisory and The Digital Board, I equip executives and boards with the tools to drive success.

My background includes an Executive MBA at HEC and certifications from INSEAD.

Areas of Expertise

• Governance & Board Advisory: Helping boards enhance decision-making, compliance, and long-term strategic success.
• Digital Transformation & IT Strategy: Aligning IT frameworks with business goals for innovation and efficiency.
• Cybersecurity & Risk Management: Guiding organizations on cyber risk mitigation and regulatory compliance.
• Investment & Business Growth: Supporting startups and SMEs with strategic advice and funding insights.
• Leadership & Executive Training: Equipping leaders with governance, strategy, and crisis management expertise.