Top RTA official addresses London Business School

Press release

Published July 18th, 2011 - 12:04 GMT

AbdulMohsin Ibrahim Younes, CEO of RTA, addressing the audience at London Business School in Dubai

Students from London Business School’s Executive MBA (Dubai) programme have learnt first hand from a top official from Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) about strategy and corporate governance.

AbdulMohsin Ibrahim Younes, CEO for RTA's Strategy and Corporate Governance Sector in Dubai, addressed students for over an hour, giving the class key insights and knowledge about his experiences on the topic.

Mr. Younes shared experiences on the implementation of strategies that are applicable for both public and private sectors, whilst giving his thoughts on how to ensure the strategic plan can be successfully implemented and achieved through the corporate governance model and ‘tools’ to be used.

The presentation was followed by a Q&A session where students had the opportunity to learn more from Mr. Younes’s 20 years of senior leadership experience in the Public Sector.

Located over campuses in two of the world’s most dynamic cities – London and Dubai – the Executive MBA (Dubai) programme runs from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and is designed to transform globally-oriented, career-focused and highly motivated executives into influential business men and women.

Mr. Younes’s presentation was part of the programme’s valuable bridge between theory and practical application and follows other recent talks, including a session with Sani Sener, CEO of TAV Group, a Turkish airport holding company.

Background Information

Roads and Transport Authority

Providing an advanced transport network for the people of Dubai was among the top priorities on the government’s agenda, a goal reflected by the initiatives to enhance the public transport facilities and improve roads across the emirate to make travel safer and smoother, thus the founding of The Roads and Transport Authority by the Decree No. 17 of 2005.

RTA plans and provides the requirements of transport, roads and traffic in Dubai, and between Dubai and other Emirates of the UAE and neighboring countries, in order to provide an effective and integrated transport system to achieve Dubai's vision and serve its vital interests.

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