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Dr. Ahmed Abdullah Al-Faqih is an organizational development expert and strategic consultant with over a decade of experience advancing performance...

Dr. Ahmed Abdullah Al-Faqih is an organizational development expert and strategic consultant with over a decade of experience advancing performance and transformation across public and private institutions. As the CEO of Badael Business Solutions, he leads initiatives that integrate innovation, sustainability, business excellence, and strategic planning to help organizations achieve long-term impact. He has held senior leadership roles where he designed and implemented development programs, strengthened governance practices, and improved institutional effectiveness. Today, through Badael, he supports national entities in building resilient cultures, driving sustainable growth, and aligning strategies with Qatar’s vision for excellence. Dr. Al-Faqih is recognized for combining academic insight with practical leadership, delivering high-impact programs that inspire change, foster excellence, and prepare organizations to thrive in an era of complexity and opportunity.

Dr. Abdullah Al-Swidi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management and Marketing at the College of Business and...

Dr. Abdullah Al-Swidi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management and Marketing at the College of Business and Economics, Qatar University. He holds a PhD in Business Administration from Universiti Utara Malaysia and a Master’s in Statistics and Operations Research from Hyderabad Central University, India. Dr. Al-Swidi’s teaching and research expertise cover operations research, applied statistics, business analytics, project management, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. His scholarly work has been widely published in leading peer-reviewed international journals, earning him recognition among the Top Ten Emerald Published Authors from the Middle East and Africa in 2024. Beyond academia, he serves as an advisor and consultant to international development and entrepreneurship programs and has conducted over 30 training workshops on research methodology and data analysis. He is also distinguished by several professional certifications, including the Project Management Professional (PMP), GRI Certified Sustainability Reporting Professional, Google Data Analytics, and Certified International Supply Chain Manager (CISCM). His achievements have been recognized with prestigious awards such as the Saudi Arabia Environment Management Award (2023) and the Qatar University Scientists Scopus Award (2015).

Noof Al-Hajri is a seasoned HR and organizational development professional with over a decade of experience at Qatar’s Ministry of...

Noof Al-Hajri is a seasoned HR and organizational development professional with over a decade of experience at Qatar’s Ministry of Municipality. She has led workforce planning, employee relations, training programs, and institutional development initiatives, while also managing media, communications, and environmental awareness projects within the Urban Planning Sector. In her role at Badael Business Solutions, Noof contributes specifically to sustainability awareness initiatives, leveraging her background in organizational culture and community engagement to support clients in embedding sustainable practices and raising awareness among employees and stakeholders. She holds a degree in Human Resource Management from Doha University for Science and Technology, is fluent in Arabic and English, and brings strong skills in communication, training, and stakeholder engagement

Mr. Adil Abdulkhader is a highly proficient ISO Lead Auditor, Trainer, and Consultant, possessing over 13 years of experience in...

Mr. Adil Abdulkhader is a highly proficient ISO Lead Auditor, Trainer, and Consultant, possessing over 13 years of experience in operations management, quality assurance, process optimization, and the implementation of management systems across diverse geographical regions, including the Middle East, the United Kingdom, North America, and India. His expertise encompasses the guidance of organizations across various industries such as manufacturing, construction, engineering, healthcare, information technology, trading, hospitality, security, real estate, broadcasting, and food and beverages. He specializes in the design, documentation, and execution of management systems that adhere to international ISO standards. As a certified Lead Auditor for ISO ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, and ISO/IEC 27001:2022, Mr. Abdulkhader has made significant contributions in several key areas: - Aligning business processes with essential customer touchpoints to enhance operational performance. - Creating and delivering customized training programs designed to elevate client competencies - Conducting internal audits and facilitating preparations for third-party audits to ensure the achievement of certifications - Implementing Integrated Management Systems (IMS) and leading continuous improvement initiatives. His extensive knowledge includes domain-specific standards such as risk management (ISO 31000), information security, environmental management, occupational health and safety, and food safety standards (including ISO 22000, HACCP, and GMP). He is also well-versed in energy management (ISO 50001) and private security operations (ISO 18788). Mr. Abdulkhader is recognized for his strong leadership skills, analytical capabilities, and problem-solving expertise, consistently delivering improvements in organizational efficiency, cost reductions, and compliance with international standards. His commitment to operational excellence, combined with his ability to develop comprehensive audit and training frameworks, positions him as a reliable partner for organizations seeking sustainable growth and enhanced global competitiveness

Dania El Zahab serves as the Strategic Partnerships Lead at Badael Business Solutions, where she focuses on building and strengthening...

Dania El Zahab serves as the Strategic Partnerships Lead at Badael Business Solutions, where she focuses on building and strengthening collaborations that expand the firm’s impact in Qatar and across the region. With a strong background in partnership strategy and stakeholder engagement, she plays a key role in connecting Badael with organizations that share its vision for excellence, sustainability, and transformation. Dania is recognized for her ability to identify opportunities, cultivate trust, and align diverse stakeholders around shared objectives, turning partnerships into long-term value. At Badael, she works to ensure that every collaboration contributes to the firm’s mission of delivering innovative, results-driven solutions for clients.

I am a seasoned Talent Management and Learning & Development Consultant with over 21 years of experience spanning talent development,...

I am a seasoned Talent Management and Learning & Development Consultant with over 21 years of experience spanning talent development, HR, learning strategies, and organizational excellence across the MENA region. Currently serving as a consultant with Badael Business Solutions, I bring a proven track record in performance management, succession planning, strategic HR transformation, and leadership development. Beyond consultancy, I am the author of 16 books, have published over 250 management concepts with Harvard Business Review Arabia, and created more than 70 e-books on management skills. My insights also reach wider audiences through podcasts, keynote speaking engagements, and contributions to leading Arabic newspapers, where I regularly share perspectives on leadership, talent, and innovation. Passionate about empowering leaders and organizations, I design and deliver impactful L&D solutions that drive growth, agility, and long-term success. With a career enriched by training thousands of professionals and advising regional business leaders, I continue to support organizations in shaping the future of work through strategic talent management and learning innovation.