Rachid Alami

Dr. Rachid Alami is the Associate Dean of Graduate School in charge of the MBA and MITM Programs. Dr. Rachid obtained his PhD and MBA from Paris Dauphine University. He is certified in Leadership and Executive Coaching from MIT Boston and Cergy University. Recently, Dr. Rachid has obtained a master’s degree in Positive Psychology from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge and Post Graduate certificate in Applied Research in Education from UCL London. He has held different international positions in management and teaching combined with positions as director of graduate programs and chair of accreditation committees. Dr. Rachid has more than 27 years of international experience in Management Consulting, Strategic HRM, and Leadership executive training and clinical psychology. His research interests are in Strategic HRM, HRM Analytics, Leadership and Organizational Psychology, especially in the health industry and education. He published book chapters and articles on international HRM best practices and Strategic management.

Education

• Université Paris Dauphine - PSL - Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, HRM & Strategy
• Université Paris Dauphine - PSL - Executive MBA, Business Administration and Management
• Anglia Ruskin University - Master's degree, Pychology
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Executive Certificate, Leadership
• Université du Québec à Montréal - Master's degree, Information Technology - Computer Programing Sep 2001 - Jun 2003
• CY Cergy Paris Université - Executive Certificate, Coaching and CBT Sep 2018 - Sep 2019
• Université Paris Dauphine - PSL - Master in International Management, International Business Sep 2004 - Sep 2006

Experience

• Canadian University Dubai - Associate Dean for Graduate Studies Aug 2022 -
• Sheikh Zayed Foundation - Director School of Health - Faculty and Psychologist Dec 2016 - Jul 2022
• Canadian University Dubai - Director of MBA and MIT Governance Graduate Program Aug 2013 - Dec 2016