Educational Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Marketing and International Marketing, University of Sheffield, UK, 1992
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing, University of Edinburgh, UK, 1986
- Bachelor of Business Administration and Public Administration, University of Jordan, 1983
1. Leadership in Higher Education and Public Service
• President of Al al-Bayt University (2021–2023)
• General Secretary of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (2014–2016)
• Held multiple top administrative roles at The University of Jordan, including:
• Vice President
• Dean (Graduate Studies & School of Business)
• President of Aqaba Branch
These roles highlight his influence on shaping Jordan’s higher education landscape and academic policy.
2. Academic Authority and Research Prowess
• Over 120+ publications in peer-reviewed international, regional, and local journals, many of which are indexed in top databases.
• Significant contributions in marketing, digital transformation, e-commerce, international business, and green marketing.
• Recipient of major awards, including:
• Abdul Hameed Shoman Award for Best Young Arab Researcher (1999)
• Federation of Arab Research Councils Award for COVID-related research (2020)
• Arab Impact Factor Award (ARCIF)
3. Exceptional Experience in National Committees
• Served on more than 50 national and international boards and committees, such as:
• Board of Higher Education
• National Council for Science and Technology
• Scientific Research Support Fund
• Played a central role in accreditation, quality assurance, and strategy for higher education in Jordan and abroad.
4. Prolific Academic Writer and Book Author
• Authored and co-authored over 10 academic books in marketing, management, and strategic planning, many with multiple editions.
• Reviewer and editor for numerous academic journals, including Editor-in-Chief of the Jordan Journal of Business Administration (2018–2024).
5. International Collaborations and Projects
• Led or participated in EU-funded international projects (TEMPUS) on education quality and digital transformation, with budgets reaching over $1 million.
• Actively involved in training, coaching, and presenting at global forums, including in China, the UK, and Spain.
6. Mentorship and Teaching Legacy
• Supervised dozens of Master’s and Ph.D. theses.
• Taught a wide array of undergraduate and graduate courses in marketing, strategy, leadership, and policy.
• Trained professionals in both public and private sectors on leadership, marketing, and management