Our Experts

John provides consulting, coaching and leadership development programmes for executive clients and work units. He has extensive experience as a director and consultant in executive coaching, organizational development, quality process improvement, management and professional development that spans over thirty years in a wide range of industries and across management levels, both domestic and international. He is experienced in delivering programs targeted to C-suite level and he coaching CEOs as well as high profile executives through significant business and operational change processes to develop leadership and team skills in various companies. Areas of focus include management development, sales skills, team goals and performance improvement, facilitating cross-functional and divisional collaboration so that work units work more effectively together to achieve the organization’s objectives. Additionally, enhancing leader and team performance, dealing with change, process and quality improvement, diversity and inclusion are among his specialties, using Emotional Intelligence to facilitate positive change.

Habib is an expert consultant with a very strong track record in sales and marketing across the MENA region. Before moving into training and development, he had over 20 years’ experience in sales, marketing strategy, project management, consultancy, management development, media marketing, PR, event management, creative and slogan effects in advertisements. Habib has been involved in very complex negotiation and sales situations, working with high profile companies such as Philips, DAMAC, Nakheel, Al Qudra, Motorola, H2H, Mitsubishi, Cirque Du Soleil, and Manpower. In his Sales, Marketing, and Negotiation Skills programs, he brings this invaluable experience and expertise, from working with these organizations, into the training room. Having worked in commerce and business for over 18 years, Habib decided to put his skills to use in a different role; this resulted in a move into training and development. He enjoys developing individuals, and believes that training provides him with the opportunity to use his knowledge and experience, to enhance the careers of others. His aim is to help those attending his programs, to improve their overall business performance.

Hassan is a dynamic, results-oriented professional with a track record of high performance for managing key strategic ICT projects of challenging environment at International levels. He is a multi skilled engineer, with 30+ years of experience working across Engineering, Business & Project management platforms bracketing ICT Solutions, Fixed Access Networks, Digital Technologies, End User devices & Network Equipment, Testing Tools, Fiber Optic & Copper Cables, Staff Competencies Development, ICT Service Delivery & Assurance, Pre-& Post Sales Technical Support. Hassan is an experienced trainer with superior interpersonal skills, ability of motivating multicultural staff for peak performance, developing staff competencies on Telecom Fixed Access network construction & management, ICT and Digital technologies, LMC solutions, CPE Installation standards, Network Tools & Test Equipment and Business Development processes.

Mohammad El Medawar is a Microsoft Certified Trainer and founder of Websaytat.com, a professional business for web design and development. Mr. El Medawar obtained his BS and MS degrees in Computer Science from the Lebanese American University. He is also Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Master, PHP, IC3 and ICDL Certified along with various achievement certificates like CompTIA Network+, Online Safety, Cloud Computing, and Project Management Professional. Mohammad has more than 10 years of experience in teaching and training. He taught at the Lebanese American University, American University of Beirut and Sultan Qaboos University. Mohammad also delivered various training in Lebanon, UAE, Sultanate of Oman, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and South Korea. Mohammad delivers customized training courses, in English and Arabic, designed to meet each company's training needs. Training courses have included Web and Software Programming, Microsoft Office Suite, Communication and Presentation skills, Project Planning, Business and Leadership skills among others.

Dr. Mohamed AlMarzooqi is a senior L&D consultant at e& Academy with over 18 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering technical and soft-skills programs. He holds a PhD in Computer Engineering (Monash University), an MSc in Software Systems Engineering (University of Melbourne) and a BSc (Honours) in Computer Engineering (Khalifa University). His signature style combines interactive workshops, real-world case studies and hands-on labs. He specializes in Robotics and Programming, AI-and-data-science upskilling, Project Management, Customer-experience excellence and blended-learning methodologies. He helps organisations map their competency gaps, tailor curricula to target outcomes and roll out scalable learning solutions.

Dr. Hesham Al-Salti is an distinguished senior trainer specializing in Leadership, Business Development, Strategic Management, Soft Skills, and Professional Skills Enhancement, with over 12 years of experience in designing and delivering high-impact training programs. His interactive, results-driven approach combines cutting-edge methodologies with practical business applications, ensuring participants gain immediately applicable skills while organizations achieve measurable performance improvements and sustainable growth. He excels at creating tailored learning experiences that address specific organizational challenges, leveraging his deep understanding of learning & development principles and industry best practices. With a keen focus on ROI and behavioral change, his training solutions consistently receive outstanding evaluations for their relevance, engagement, and lasting impact on professional development.

Amal Assaad driven by a passion for empowering individuals and organizations, Amal is a seasoned Executive Coach and Business Management Lecturer with over 17 years of experience in leadership and employee development. She has successfully designed and delivered transformative programs that have impacted more than 1,700 professionals from over 65 organizations and 34 industries across the region. Amal is widely recognized for her dynamic presence, positivity, and ability to create measurable change in both mindset and behavior. Her areas of specialization include leadership development, innovation, project management, customer service excellence, and soft skills. In addition to her work as a corporate trainer, she lectures in MBA programs, bridging academic knowledge with real-world application. Passionate about empowering others, Amal is committed to helping leaders and teams unlock their full potential and drive sustainable success.

Eng. Mahmoud Meaari is a highly experienced consultant and trainer with over 21 years of expertise in ICT infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud services, and digital transformation. He has successfully designed and implemented more than 400 projects across enterprise, government, and service provider environments, delivering tailored solutions in network architecture, data center operations, and secure connectivity. He has served as the lead consultant and trainer for high-impact national training initiatives in the UAE, including the Cyber Sniper Program and the TDRA UAE Pass Program, contributing to national capacity building in cybersecurity and digital identity. As a trusted advisor, he has helped organizations adopt scalable and secure technologies, improve operational resilience, and align IT strategies with business objectives. Mahmoud is also a passionate technical trainer, having conducted a wide range of professional courses and certifications that have empowered engineers and IT professionals across the region. His focus areas include network security, system integration, infrastructure strategy, and operational excellence. He is currently specialized in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications in network security infrastructure, bringing innovation and predictive intelligence to critical cybersecurity operations. Known for his ability to simplify complex technical concepts and drive strategic innovation, he continues to support organizations in achieving sustainable digital growth.