Founders and Leadership Team.
Founders Captain Majed Al Marzouqi and Dr. Selina Neri collectively bring over 60 years of diverse experience in various industries, geographies and cultures. Their combined expertise supports a wide range of priority areas for preparing youth and professionals for the future.
Captain Majed, an esteemed aviation and education senior executive, fosters efficiency and results-driven cultures, mentoring future talent. Dr. Selina, a respected global, multi-cultural corporate-academic champions lifelong learning for game-changing impact.
Captain Majed Al Marzouqi
Director General & Co-Founder
Captain Majed stands as an esteemed Emirati entrepreneur and senior executive of the aviation and education industry, with over
26 years of experience. He is renowned for building organizational cultures that prioritize efficiency and results. His illustrious career
has been marked by exceptional achievements in business, aviation and education management, earning him the respect and admiration of peers.
Captain Majed is a devoted coach and mentor, committed to nurturing the talent of future generations. His visionary leadership shapes the Emirati business landscape and the aviation sector and elevates him as an unmatched and inspiring role model for all.
Dr. Selina Neri
CEO, Dean & Co-Founder
Dr. Selina is a highly respected, global, dynamic, multicultural, multiaward winner corporate academic with over 30 years of diverse, C-level experience in Fortune 500, Global 500 and start-ups in technology, higher education, tourism/hospitality and luxury.
A resident of her beloved UAE since 2013, Dr. Selina started her academic journey at HEC Paris and has become a leading voice in education and corporate governance. She led Hult International Business School Dubai campus as Dean and Executive Director,
and won several accolades for her services to education, teaching and research.
Dr. Selina is a role model, mentor and coach for youth and professionals, and an advocate for the UAE as the nation of choice to develop and employ future-ready talent. She is a Senior Fellow of the Center for Governance, Public Investment Fund (Saudi Arabia) and a Professor of Leadership and Corporate Governance at Hult Ashridge Executive Education. In 2016 she was featured
by Financial Times among 100 Women to Watch for her services to corporate governance. Dr. Selina researches and publishes in future readiness, leadership impact, board and investor engagement.