Sheikh Mansoor attends graduation of UAE Healthcare Leadership Development Programme for 100 Emirati Leaders

Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Olympic Committee, participated in the graduation of the UAE Healthcare Leadership Development Programme for 100 Emirati Leaders. This program, launched by American Hospital Dubai in collaboration with Harvard Business Impact, aims to cultivate a new generation of Emirati leaders who can elevate the healthcare sector and establish its future according to the highest international benchmarks.

Organized as part of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Leadership Forum, a prominent annual event dedicated to management and leadership, the ceremony gathered 1,000 key figures from Dubai’s government and private sectors. They convened to discuss the future of management and leadership, exchange best practices, and advance the vision of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to bolster Dubai’s status as a hub of excellence and innovation.

The UAE Healthcare Leadership Development Programme for 100 Emirati Leaders embodies the UAE’s dedication to transforming wise leadership into actionable outcomes by investing in people and empowering local talent to lead crucial sectors and steer the nation’s future. As stated by Sherif Beshara, CEO of Mohammed & Obaid Al Mulla Group and American Hospital Dubai, the program bolsters Dubai’s and UAE’s aspiration to create a world-class healthcare system built on knowledge, innovation, and institutional excellence, thereby solidifying their status as leading healthcare destinations.

The curriculum integrates academic instruction, delivered in partnership with Harvard Business Impact, and practical training at affiliated hospitals and clinics of American Hospital Dubai. It also includes an educational tour to the Mayo Clinic in the United States, offering participants insights into current international practices in healthcare leadership and management. These experiences have fortified their competencies and equipped them to take on pivotal roles in guiding and developing the UAE’s healthcare sector.

The program underscores the UAE’s resolve to nurture national talent and ready a new cohort of leaders to steer vital sectors and mold their future. It also bolsters endeavors to fortify the healthcare system’s capacity to keep up with medical science, technology, and services advancements. By serving as a national exemplar for fostering innovation and leadership in healthcare management, the initiative fortifies Dubai’s position as a regional and global nexus for talent development and a catalyst for the healthcare sector’s transformation and progress, aligned with We the UAE 2031 and Dubai’s ambition to cultivate a world-class healthcare system.