Transforming Performance key to Organizational Excellence

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WHEN:
October 30,2008 - October 30,2008
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Target Audience:
Senior managers, executives, and board members who want to transform their companies prospects by planning, communicating and implementing successful performance improvement program that boost the achievements of key work groups. Change management team leaders, practitioners and their teams. Corporate communicators. The lecture will also benefit those who sponsor performance improvement projects, or are interested in the successful management of change.

The day will tackle presentations at the heart of training and development, especially in the project management environment. Therefore managers, senior managers, and those in training and development that are looking for a well defined program and those interested in professional project management and certifications for their organizations it is a must attend for them.
Event Code:
08tp
Event Fees:
0.00 Dhms

DESCRIPTION

This event will bring to our community an eTQM College Distinguished Visiting Professor (Prof. Colin J Coulson-Thomas) who will discuss the essential topic of Change Management, an area of crucial importance to organizations that are working to transform their performance.
 
In addition to Professor Coulson-Thomas, the event will also host a leader from our professional community and a speaker known to many, Mr. Mounir Ajam, SUKAD CEO. Mr. Ajam will highlight the need for proper Professional Development, a catalyst for organizational performance and change.

The afternoon entails two main topics: presentation on project management career path approach and the results of a recent study/survey that was conducted in the region and dealing with popular PM certifications; with a focus on certification training and preparation. This study has just been completed and the presentation is a MUST to all of those interested in PM certifications and managers who would like to see their Team certified along with HR / Training & Development managers . The discussion of the certification study will be lead by SUKAD team members Mr. Alexander Matthey and Ms. Nada Chaban. Both Alexander and Nada are well known to our clients and friends.
 
 

Event Outline

Dubai Knowledge Village (www.kv.ae), eTQM College (www.etqm.ae), and SUKAD FZ-LLC (www.sukad.com) have partnered together to bring our professional community an outstanding event with the theme: Transforming Performance Key to Organizational Excellence.

This important professional community event is a part of our effort to continue travelling the Journey to Excellence and in the pursuit of knowledge economy. Dubai Knowledge Village and SUKAD have partnered on similar events in the past and this would be the first collaboration among Dubai Knowledge Village, SUKAD and eTQM College.

 

 

Speaker(s)

Speaker Name:
Nada Chaban, MS (Business Development Manager)
Speaker Profile:

Ms. Chaban is an honors graduate and holds a Master degree in Project Management from Université du Quebec en Outaouais and Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Damascus University.  Ms. Chaban has eight years Marketing and Sales Manager experience. Prior to SUKAD™ , Ms. Chaban had provided professional services in various global locations; such as Canada, and the Middle East. She has developed innovative and cost effective strategy, consumer communication strategies and provided training and development opportunities to improve employee's' skills.


 

Speaker Name:
Mounir A. Ajam, MS, PMP (CEO - SUKAD FZ-LLC)
Speaker Profile:

Mr. Ajam is a senior professional with more than 20 years of professional experience in the Engineering, Construction, and Process Industries (oil & gas, petrochemical, utilities) and most of his experience has been on the management of projects. His experience is Global obtained in the United States, United Kingdom, South East Asia and the Middle East. Mr. Ajam is the senior partner and co-founder of SUKAD™ FZ-LLC (SUKAD™ ), a professional consultancy and training service provider that is based in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates but operating across the Middle East. Mr. Ajam is currently serving as SUKAD™ Chief Executive Officer and lead consultant. In addition to his professional experience, Mr. Ajam has held numerous volunteer leadership roles. These include: serving on the 2008 PMI® EMEA Congress Project Action Team (CoPAT), International Correspondent for PMForum and PMWorldToday (two leading web portals dedicated to promoting Project Management). Mr. Ajam also a co-founder and the first chairman of the Board for the recently established Global Project and Process Management Association (GPPMA), which is based in Dubai, U.A.E. He has been a Project Management Professional (PMP®) for more than 10 years. He is a graduate from the Project Management Institute (PMI®) prestigious Leadership Institute Masters Class. Mr. Ajam has a Master Degree in Engineering & Construction Management from the top ranking university of California Berkeley. Please click here to visit Mr. Ajam Personal Page


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