THE MENA Reputation Forum 2024 | Times Higher Education | 12 February 2024 | Abu Dhabi University, Al Ain campus Al Sallan Al Ain United Arab Emirates, Al Ain, UAE

This forum will bring together thought-leaders from across the region and beyond to discuss the importance of building and maintaining institutional reputation within a global context.

Delegates will discuss strategies and best practice around reputation, branding, communications and marketing. Keynotes, panel discussions and case study sessions will explore the vital role that reputation plays in the success of an institution.

The event will uncover the connection between reputation and rankings and deliver strategies for establishing your university brand in a crowded and dynamic landscape. Learn about how you can manage and measure your reputation, and use it to enhance communication with prospective students, alumni and donors.

SPEAKERS

Ebtissam Al-Madi
Advisor to the President
AlMaarefa University

Ghassan Aouad
Chancellor
Abu Dhabi University

Khaled Assaleh
Vice-chancellor of academic affairs
Ajman University

Mark Caddow
Data scientist
THE

Nick Davis
President (Middle East and Africa)
THE

Mohamed Mahjoub Dhiaf
President
Liwa College

Nahed Emaish
Vice-president of international relations and partnerships affairs
The University of Jordan

Sherine Farouk
Associate Provost for Academic Projects & Internationalization
Abu Dhabi University

Vicky Irwin
Senior director of consultancy
THE

Dima Jamali
Vice-president of academic affairs
Canadian University Dubai

Lokesh Jetley
Regional director (Middle East)
THE

Kamran Kardan
CEO and founder
Knowledge E

Debora Kayembe
Rector
The University of Edinburgh

Bashar Kilani
Digital economy advocate and former managing director
Accenture

Tod Laursen
Chancellor
American University of Sharjah

Nathalie Martial-Braz
Vice-chancellor
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi

Robin Mason
Pro vice-chancellor (international)
University of Birmingham

Rima Mattar
Deputy President for International Affairs & Global Initiatives
Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK

Yusra Mouzughi
Provost
University of Birmingham Dubai

Diane Nauffal
Assistant to the president of institutional research and assessment
Lebanese American University

John O'Reilly
President
Khalifa University

Hamad Odhabi
Vice Chancellor for Financial and Administrative Affairs
Abu Dhabi University

Maryam Riaz
Advisor of higher education affairs
Ministry of Education

Fiona Robson
Head of the School of Social Sciences and of the Edinburgh Business School
Herriot-Watt University Dubai

Mark Sudbury
Head of reputation
THE

Mariet Westermann
Vice-chancellor
New York University Abu Dhabi

Jeremy Williams
Professor of practice
Zayed University

PARTNER

• Abu Dhabi University

Engagement partner

• Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University