Mai Abuali is currently a doctoral student in the public administration program. She holds a master’s degree in public administration from Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, California and a bachelor’s degree in English literature from Girls College of Education in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. She is from Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Mai is a King Abduallah Scholarship recipient for her work on her master’s and doctoral degrees. Her research interest focuses on the “glass ceiling” phenomenon and women in the public sector, particularly Saudi women. Mai hopes for better opportunities for all Saudi women as a result of the Saudi Vision 2030 initiative.