Introduction
The School of Business (SoB) External Advisory Council (EAC) plays a crucial role in advising the School's Dean on the development of strategies for regional and international growth. Additionally, the council provides guidance on ensuring the sustainability of each program within the school and the implementation of these strategies. The Dean of the School of Business chairs the EAC and integrates their recommendations and insights into the school's planning and operations.
Goals
- To recommend strategies for the sustainable growth of the school.
- To provide advice on improving the quality of academic programs and services offered by the school.
- To propose initiatives for building the school's brand.
- To offer guidance on student placement, internships, and live projects.
- To make suggestions regarding training, consulting, and community service initiatives.
External Advisory Council Members
School of Business
NAME | DESIGNATION & ORGANIZATION |
|---|---|
| H.E. Khalid Bin Butti Al Hajeri | Director, University City, Sharjah |
| Dr. Faisel Ikram | President, Pakistan Association Dubai |
| Mr. Shafiq ur Rehman | President, ICPAD- UAE Chapter |
| Mr. Tarek El Sakka | CEO, Dubai Refreshment |
| Mr. Abdullah Al-Harmoozi | CEO, Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange |
| Ms. Leena Parwani | CEO, LETS Plan Here Insurance |
| Dr. Raed Abdallah | Principal, Taryam American Private School |
| Dr. Lara Nabil Abdallah | Vice Principal, Al Ittihad Private School Mamzar |
| Dr. Mary Jane | CEO, Prime Group |
| Ms. Elena Cruz | CEO & Founder, Infinite Communities |
| Ms. Elif Pekçetin | Founding Partner, Felix International L.L.C. |
| Mr. Abraham Kah | CEO, MAI Dubai |
| Prof.(Dr.) Firdaus Abdullah | Dean - Faculty of Business & Management, UTM |
| Mr. Ahmed Al Khateeb | Parent Representative, Al Baraha Hospital Dubai |
| Mr. Saqib Iqbal | CEO, SA Consultants |
| Mr. Mohammad Al Khaja | President, Alumni Association |