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Online Intro to Corporate Governance

This one day program is designed to provide a big picture overview of the role of boards covering aspects of decision making, recruitment and implementing effective governance.

Board Ready Program & CDP

This is a combination program that provides potential new board members with all they need for their board journey. It helps individuals identify their board value proposition and guidance on all their roles and responsibility as board members.

Strategic Importance of HR in Boardroom

The scope of this session is to address:

The strategic role of HR in the boardroom
The HR’s role in the boardroom in terms of challenging the strategy and the implementation of it against the HR structure
The HR directors role as a proactive partner
The HR director with solutions

Speaker is Nadia Shahin.

Nadia Shahin is the General Manager of Kawar Group’s Shipping and Logistics Division and the first woman as well as the first non-Kawar family member to be named in a top leadership position at the company. Rising through the ranks from being a junior member of the claims department to General Manager, Nadia acquired first-hand experience in almost every aspect of running a major company. As a leader, Nadia is hands-on, results-driven, and detail oriented with a unique ability to conceptualize and translate ideas into concrete outcomes. Nadia also possesses a highly focused approach to quality issues and spearheaded the significant effort for obtaining ISO9002 certification for the company – the first shipping company in Jordan to be awarded this. Additionally, Nadia supervised a team of international consultants in designing and implementing a detailed Change Management process within the Kawar group of companies as well as a major effort towards maximizing operational efficiency and the utilization of human resources. Nadia is also Head of the Steering Committee for the Kawar Group branding process.

With over 35 years of experience in shipping, Nadia is extremely active in the broader industry and is the first female Vice-Chairperson to serve on the board of Multiport- the largest ship agents’ network in the world. She is Treasurer for the Jordan Export Association (JEA) and is also an active board member of Kasih Food Production Co., Jordan Institute of Directors (JIoD), & COSCO - Jordan.

Nadia is a mother of two and strongly believes in gender diversity and the value of an effective work-life balance. At Kawar, she was instrumental in promoting policies that help and support women & men in pursuing active careers without sacrificing their family obligations and commitments. In recognition of all the above, Nadia was featured as one Jordan’s top businesswoman and selected by IFC as a Trailblazer - Female Business Leader in Emerging and Frontier Markets.

Start Date:

Feb 22, 2022

Time:

6:00 PM (UAE Time)

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Corporate Directors Program - In Person

Designed for current board chairs and members, directors, senior officers, and senior executives, and individuals interested in these positions.

There are two programs, one which is one day a week and the other is evening classes two days a week.