Mr. Ayman Adhair is the president and CEO of Global Integrated Management Consulting (Global IMC), which provides integrated business development services to companies aiming to expand their international operations in the emerging markets. Prior to Global IMC, Mr. Adhair spent 12 years with BearingPoint as managing director and led the expansion of the firm's global footprint in the emerging markets including Dubai and Qatar. Mr. Adhair has significant experience in government modernization and execution of complex management consulting and IT projects and is recognized as a thought-leader in electronic government, services quality improvement and senior leadership capacity development. In this interview, Mr. Adhair shares his extensive experience in the Middle East, particularly related to information and communication technologies (ICT) projects for the government. He also discusses business opportunities and challenges in the Middle East following the global financial crisis and provides career advice for MBA students with professional interest in the region.
View Video: The diversity of business opportunities and challenges in the Middle East (2:32)
View Video: About the Global Integrated Management Consulting model (2:20)
View Video: Benefits of e-government to citizens and businesses (3:06)
View Video: Key success factors for effective eService architecture (2:02)
View Video: The role of public-private partnerships in improving government efficiency (2:22)
View Video: Negative and positive effects of the financial crisis on business in the Middle East (1:43)
View Video: Quality service provision as key growth area in the Middle East (1:50)
View Video: Positioning yourself for a post-MBA career in the Middle East (1:29)