Update - Dubai Opens Winter Camping Reservations as Al Ruwayyah Expands … Transport - Dubai’s Final World Trade Centre Roundabout Bridge to Open on O… Weather - UAE Temperature Drops to 16.9°C at Ras Al Khaimah’s Merbeh Moun…

Send an Inquiry

Fill in the details below and our team will get back to you.

Education 1 min read 52 views

University of Dubai launches Future CEO programme for executives pursuing leadership goals

The University of Dubai has revealed the launch of the 'Future CEO' program, bringing together senior executives from varied backgrounds and industries in a groundbreaking experiential learning programme.

Announcing the programme during its 2016 CEO Dinner event at the university's new campus at Academic City, Dr. Eesa M. Bastaki, President of University of Dubai, prompted CEOs to take motivation from the UAE leaders, whose distinct management design has been endorsed by individuals all over the world for their capability to increase innovation, progress and prosperity.

The CEO Dinner event was gone to by more than 100 individuals, including CEOs, presidents and managers.

Esme Alfred, Global Manager of CEO Institute in Australia congratulated University of Dubai for introducing the programme and assured the full assistance of the CEO Institute to develop the very best future CEOs in UAE.

In a keynote address, Fahem Al Nuaimi, CEO of Ankabut, UAE Advance Network for Research and Education in Abu Dhabi, stressed the need to develop and train CEOs with the ability of playing an efficient role in the development of the country.

Ala Mikdadi, the first certified Future CEO in UAE, provided details of the 'Future CEO' programme and discussed how the unique certificate can assist managers widen their expert and employment possibility.

University of Dubai and The CEO Institute, an Australian based institute, signed just recently an MOU to offer the Future CEO programme and certify eligible candidates. The accreditation course is designed to create future business leaders and gear up next-generation leaders with the abilities, knowledge and contacts to take on challenges and manage development.

The Future CEO programme is an unique development forum that provides executives pursuing leadership objectives an integrated learning model that offers a mix of facilitated and experiential learning.. The programme enables members to enhance their existing management and leadership skills to fast lane their profession capacity.

On the other hand, throughout its yearly Ph.D. dinner arranged just recently, University of Dubai showcased its dedication to providing world-class research-based education in the UAE. Focusing on the instruction of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to mark 2016 as the Year of Reading, the occasion highlighted the value of research to much better serve the nation, supporting innovation and creativity, and establishing growth opportunities in an extremely competitive environment. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Bastaki required reliable application of research study to accomplish sustainable development of the nation.

Related News

More on Education

View all

Comments (0)

Join the conversation

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!

More News

See all
Business

Employee Happiness Awards UAE 2026 Recognises Air Arabia, EDGE Group and Apparel Group

The Employee Happiness Awards (EHA) UAE 2026 has concluded its fourth and largest UAE edition, recognising organisations for their initiatives in employee well-being, learning, workplace culture and human resources innovation. Organised by Eventyst Global, the awards ceremony took place at JW...

Oct 27, 2026 · 2 min
Technology

Hamad Al Hajri and Fadi Ghandour to Headline Doha Downtown Tech Summit as Awards Receive 180 Nominations

Snoonu founder and CEO Hamad Al Hajri and Wamda Group Executive Chairman Fadi Ghandour will headline the second edition of the Downtown Tech Summit in Doha, as organisers announce an expanded speaker line-up and agenda for the event. Msheireb Properties, Qatar's sustainable real estate developer,...

Oct 27, 2026 · 2 min
Technology

Cequence Security Appoints Russ Schafer as CMO Amid Record Growth and Rising AI Security Demand

Cequence Security has appointed Russ Schafer, former Executive Vice President of Marketing at Fortinet, as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), as the cybersecurity company expands its application, API and agentic artificial intelligence security business. Schafer will report to Cequence CEO and...

Oct 27, 2026 · 4 min
Technology

Enersol to Showcase UAE Energy Technology and Operational Achievements at ADIPEC 2026

Enersol, the energy technology investment platform jointly owned by ADNOC Drilling and Alpha Dhabi Holding, will participate in ADIPEC 2026 from November 2 to 5 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, showcasing how its portfolio companies are strengthening local manufacturing, technology localisation and...

Oct 27, 2026 · 3 min
Trusted by

Our Associates

Brands and organisations that work with Day of Dubai.

Add Business Card Add Event Add Directory Add Forum