Limited seats available | This event is free of charge.
Limited seats available | This event is free of charge.
The IMA Student Leadership Conference is an exclusive event which brings together accounting and finance students, academics, and professionals in the Middle East to one all-encompassing platform. We gather to discuss ways in which young aspiring professionals of the present and future may optimise their full potential and arm themselves with tools for the future of the profession which lies ahead.
Date:
Saturday, 20 April 2024
Time:
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location:
Prince Sultan University Building 105, Ground Auditorium
| Time | Description | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Registration & Networking | |
| 10:30 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. | Welcome Note | Ahmad Mkhallati Senior Director, IMA Middle East, India, & Africa Operations |
| 10:50 a.m. - 11:20 a.m. | Keynote Session | Journey to Excellence: Exploring the Impact of Professional Certification in the Kingdom and beyond | Rich Brady CEO - American Society of Military Comptrollers Global Chair - Institute of Management Accountants |
| 11:20 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. | Panel Session: Aligning with HR in Finance: What HR Looks for in Finance Professionals recovery, growth, and sustainability to meet Vision 2030 | Panelists: Hassan Choughari - Shared Services Director/HR Director at Jaroudi Group Dr. Waleed Al Suhaibani - Lecturer at PSU Fadi Ganni - CEO, Morgan International Moderator: Jim Piechowski, CAE Sr Director, Global Business Development HOCK International |
| 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Prayer Break | |
| 12:30 p.m. - 01:00 p.m. | Storytelling Session: From Aspiration to Success: The Inspirational Journey of a CMA® (Certified Management Accountant). |
Speaker - Samir Derbas, CMA, MBA, MSc, CIPA Group CFO, MADR Investment |
| 01:00 p.m. - 01:30 p.m. | IMA Student Chapter Session: | Speakers- Mostafa Hassan, CSCA, CMA, MBA Group CFO, PetroApp Professor Francisco Bastida, CMA Professor at Prince Sultan University and Researcher at International Doctoral School-University of Murcia |
| 01:30 p.m. - 02:30 p.m. | Lunch and Networking | |
| 02:30 p.m. - 03:30 p.m. | Panel Session 2: Career Compass: Tracking Your Professional Graph | Panelists: Mai A. AlFaiz - Director of Strategic Partnerships, Ministry of Finance, Saudi Arabia Amal Al Damer - Manager/Director, Executive Education & Development, College of Business, Alfaisal University Heni Jallouli - CFO at Jahez International Company Prof. Mohammad Nurunnabi - PhD (Edinburgh), FAIA(Acad), SFHEA, FRSA, CMBE, CMA, FFA, FIPA, CPA Founding Director - Center for Sustainability and Climate; Aide to the President; Chair - Accounting, Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia Moderator: Professor Francisco Bastida, CMA Prince Sultan University (PSU) Director of PSU Research Lab ESGAL (Environment, Social, Governance and Accountability Laboratory) |
| 03:30 p.m. - 04:00 p.m | Awards & Closing Remarks | Ahmad Mkhallati |
Note: Agenda and speakers are subject to change at organisers discretion without prior notice.
Senior Director, IMA Middle East, India, & Africa Operations
CEO, American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC)
Global Chair, Institue of Management Accountants
Professor at Prince Sultan University and Researcher at International Doctoral School-University of Murcia
CFO, Jahez International Company
Group Consultant
Jamal Jaroudi Group
Sr Director, Global Business Development
HOCK international
CEO of Morgan International
Group CFO
MADR Investment
Group CFO
PetroApp
PhD (Edinburgh), FAIA(Acad), SFHEA, FRSA, CMBE, CMA, FFA, FIPA, CPA
Founding Director - Center for Sustainability and Climate;
Aide to the President; Chair - Accounting, Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia
Manager/Director, Executive Education & Development, College of Business
Alfaisal University
Limited seats available | This event is free of charge.
