Muscat: The Royal Academy of Administration (RAM) has introduced the formation of its newly reconstituted Worldwide Advisory Board, comprising a distinguished group of worldwide leaders and famend specialists in management, administration, and innovation.
This strategic improvement marks a significant milestone in RAM’s ongoing efforts to raise govt schooling and management improvement.
The institution of the Board reinforces the Academy’s unwavering dedication to excellence, worldwide collaboration, and alignment with the nationwide priorities outlined in Oman Imaginative and prescient 2040.
On this event, Dr Ali bin Qassim Al Lawati, President of The Royal Academy of Administration, acknowledged: “We’re proud to welcome this excellent group of worldwide thought leaders and specialists to RAM’s Worldwide Advisory Board. Their various insights, in depth expertise, and worldwide outlook will considerably contribute to shaping RAM’s strategic course.
“The board will play an important position in enriching our programmes, providing forward- trying views on management and innovation, and strengthening our international partnerships to reinforce the Academy’s worldwide standing.”
His Excellency additionally prolonged his gratitude to the outgoing members of the earlier board, acknowledging their, foundational position: “We’re deeply grateful to our former Board members for his or her invaluable contributions. Their imaginative and prescient, perception, and dedication performed a pivotal position in shaping the Academy’s early course and advancing the event of its flagship initiatives and programmes. Their help has helped lay a robust basis for RAM’s emergence as a nationwide chief in govt schooling and a beacon of management excellence.”
Reflecting on the board’s significance, he added: “We’re assured that the newly shaped Worldwide Advisory Board will construct on this legacy. It’s value noting that the previous board had the distinguished honour of assembly His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik—could God shield him—in the course of the Academy’s official inauguration underneath the gracious Royal Patronage. That second underscored the strategic significance of the advisory position in supporting RAM’s nationwide mission.”
Dr Al Lawati concluded by stating: “We look ahead to shut collaboration with our new Worldwide Board members. Their collective knowledge and international experience shall be invaluable in advancing RAM’s strategic objectives and strengthening its affect inside Oman and past.”
The newly appointed board contains a distinguished group of execs with important international affect and a confirmed monitor data of excellence throughout authorities, academia, and business.
It consists of Dasho Tshering Tobgay, the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan; Enda Kenny, former Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Eire; and His Excellency Eng. Abdullatif bin Ahmed Al Othman, Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees at King Abdulaziz College, former Senior Vice President at Saudi Aramco, and former Governor of the Saudi Arabian Basic Funding Authority.
The board additionally consists of Lim Hwee Hua, former Minister for Finance and Transport within the Republic of Singapore; Yoshito Hori, CEO of GLOBIS and President of GLOBIS College in Japan; and Carola Schouten, Mayor of Rotterdam within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Becoming a member of them are Raymond Watt, World Chairman Emeritus of the Younger Presidents’ Group (YPO); Professor Soumitra Dutta, Dean of Saïd Enterprise Faculty on the College of Oxford; and Arturo Bris, Director of the IMD World Competitiveness Middle on the Worldwide Institute for Administration Improvement (IMD).The Worldwide Advisory Board serves as a strategic advisory physique that gives perception into a variety of fields together with governance, management improvement, international disruptions, and future-readiness.
It helps RAM’s long-term imaginative and prescient by contributing worldwide views and proposals on issues associated to management ecosystems, institutional excellence, and international developments.
The board is renewed each two years to make sure a steady infusion of recent views aligned with international developments and rising alternatives.