Private universities in the region see a fresh change in leadership as Dr. Jassim Al-Ali takes over the role of Secretary-General at the Council of Private Universities.
Dr. Jassim Al-Ali, currently serving as Director of the National Bureau for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education, has been named the new Secretary-General of the General Secretariat of the Council of Private Universities. The appointment was announced by Dr. Nader Al-Jalal, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
This news signals a significant shift in leadership within the Council of Private Universities, as Dr. Adel Al-Badr, previously the Deputy Secretary-General, has completed his term. His departure leaves a vacancy in the Council's leadership.
Dr. Adel Al-Badr's term as Deputy Secretary-General was succeeded by Dr. Khaled Al-Salem, but the new Secretary-General of the General Secretariat is yet to be specified. The Council of Private Universities, however, maintains a position for a Deputy Secretary-General in addition to the Secretary-General.
The appointment relates to the General Secretariat of the Council of Private Universities and is connected to the field of Higher Education and Scientific Research. It's worth noting that Dr. Jassim Al-Ali's new role is in addition to his current responsibilities.
The news of Dr. Jassim Al-Ali's appointment was reported by Al Rai newspaper, indicating the official confirmation of this leadership change within the Council of Private Universities. The Council is currently experiencing a leadership transition, with this new term for the position of Secretary-General now in effect.
Dr. Adel Al-Badr's departure marks the end of his term as Deputy Secretary-General of the Council of Private Universities, and it's anticipated that his departure will pave the way for new initiatives and strategies under Dr. Jassim Al-Ali's leadership.
As the new Secretary-General, Dr. Jassim Al-Ali will be responsible for overseeing the operations of the Council of Private Universities and ensuring the continuation of its mission to promote quality education and research in the private sector. Further details about his new responsibilities beyond his role as Secretary-General are yet to be disclosed.
