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Dr. Hassan Omar El Ali

Summary:

Dr. Hassan Omar El Ali, Talent Acquisition and Creative Leadership expert, Enterprise transformational developer, EFQM certified Assessor 2025, Professional International Trainer, Strategist, Economist, International Investment Analyst, University Professor, and Management Consultant. Dr. El Ali was born and raised in Lebanon (1975). He holds a Doctorate in Finance and Business Economics (Northwest University), plus two MBAs (One in Banking and Finance and the other MBA in Management and Creative Leadership) in addition to a Bachelor in Public Administration (American University of Beirut). He also completed his pre medical studies at AUB.

Academically, after he held the post of Dean of the Faculty of Business Administration (3300 students) in a private reputable American University in Lebanon, Dr. El Ali currently serves as a lecturer as well as the  Chief Advisor to many leading academic institutions.

Founder and Managing Director of Optimus company (www.optimustrust.com).

Distinguished member of the International Advisory Board of the Swiss Academy for Leadership and Sustainability SALS.

President of the Financing Division in the Middle East, South Asia, and North Africa of a Giant British Group dealing with financing large projects around the world and also specialized in the audit and the preparation of feasibility studies for mega projects worldwide.

dr hassan el ali

Relevant Experience:

Expert, author, and trainer at Doha Institute for Graduate Studies – Professional Excellence Center- implementing the Leadership Training Program held by the Bureau of Civil Service and Government Development in Qatar since 2014 (Formerly the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labor, and Social Affairs) and also prepares, lectures, and facilitates workshops and competency based trainings for various human capital assets in various organizations with Topics covering: Creative Leadership, Effective Communication Skills, Report Writing and information exchange, Digital Transformation, Talent Acquisition, Capacity Building, Organizational Transformation, Finance, Strategic Planning, Management, Tax issues, Stakeholder Management, Governance, Quality Control, Quality Assurance,  and Project Management.

Some of Dr. El-Ali’s renowned clients in training and consultancy spread over the GCC and the Arab countries. He also leads teams working on Enterprise Excellence, Institutional Development, Organizational Transformation, Capacity Building, and Creativity and Innovation in many countries:  KSA, Maldives, Iraq, Algeria, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Turkie, Qatar, Morocco, Oman, United Kingdom, Kuwait, Bangladesh, and France.

He served as a Senior Consultant on Planning, Creativity and Leadership at the Ministry of Justice in Qatar.

Senior contractual trainer giving frequent workshops and training sessions (Strategic planning, Finance, Investments, Risk analysis)  at The Lebanese Central Bank Headquarters in Hamra –Beirut (www.bdl.gov.lb).

Activist and expert in the field of International Business/Trade operations and in providing executive advisory services for the implementation of the largest international trade operations as well as for the protection of international investments and business assets .

Public Speaker and has many articles and research activities in several fields besides being an active participant in various conferences worldwide.

Academic Credentials:

  • (High Distinction) Finance and Business Economics – Northwest University, USA
  • MBA (High Distinction) Management and Creative Leadership – Lebanese French University, Lebanon
  • MBA (High Distinction) Banking and Finance – University of Hawaii (HU)- USA
  • BA Political Science and Public Administration    – American University of Beirut, Lebanon
  • Pre-Medical Studies – American University of Beirut – Lebanon

Professional Qualifications:

  • Quality Assurance and Quality Management Auditing committee at the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education(MEHE) National Tempus Office –Europe- for Modernizing the Lebanese Higher Education -Quality Management and excellence in Management.
  • Certificate in the conduct and execution of Feasibility Studies on Global Projects – UK 
  • Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Leadership- Lebanon.
  • Certificate on the International Financing of Mega Projects – UK
  • Certificate in Event Management- USA.
  • Certificate in Power Business Intelligence- Canada.
  • Certificate in Project Management- Lebanon.
  • Certificate in Disaster Risk Reduction – United Nations Disaster Risk Reduction.
  • Certificate in Digital Marketing – Microsoft.
  • Certificate in the Foundations of OKR (Objectives and Key Results).
  • Certificate in EFQM European Foundation for Quality Management.
  • EFQM Certified Assessor 2025.

Memberships/Affiliations:

  • Elected Member of the National Coalition for Economic Reform in Lebanon
  • Member of Azhar Bekaa “Zakat” Committee Board
  • President of VG’s Group’s Financing Division for  GCC, MENA, and South East Asia
  • Contractual Member of the Executive Training Team at the Lebanese Central Bank related to several fields in Banking, Planning, Investments, and Finance.
  • Secretary General of the Lebanese-Bengali Business Council.
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