Chancellor Riphah International University
Mr. Hassan Muhammad Khan has done dual majors in Industrial Engineering and Economics from Boston, USA, which he followed up with a Masters in Business Administration. He has traveled widely in the world and his areas of interest include innovation in management and educational models. As an educationist of distinction, Mr. Hassan Khan has played a pivotal role in establishment, development, and recognition of institutions of Riphah International University.
Vice Chancellor Riphah International University
Professor Dr. Anis Ahmad is a social scientist of international repute. He carries a Ph.D. from the Temple University, Pennsylvannia, USA. He has held numerous academic leadership positions both nationally and internationally. He is former Vice President of International Islamic University, Islamabad and former Dean, Faculty of Human Sciences, International Islamic University, Malaysia. He writes on contemporary social, political and cultural issues faced by the Muslim Ummah.
Dr. Zakiuddin Ahmed is a visionary strategist, healthcare entrepreneur & a physician leader who specializes in developing socially beneficial. sustainable, scalable and innovative solutions in Healthcare through information technology. Areas of Interest/Expertise: eHealth / mHealth, Digital Healthcare Marketing, Healthcare Quality, Healthcare Leadership, eLearning, Ethics, Strategic Planning & His areas of interest/expertise: eHealth / mHealth, Digital Healthcare Marketing, Healthcare Quality, Healthcare Leadership, eLearning, Ethics, Strategic Planning & Patient Centric Health Advocacy.
Dr. Paul Barach possesses extensive health care experience as a clinician, administrator and policy advocate. He is a leading health services researcher and consultant with a reputation for investigating and contributing to systems improvement and patient safety. He is an internationally known author and speaker specializing in strategic management: linking clinical programs to advance population health; understanding how to work from the provider side with administration; applying health information technology to care delivery; building effective teams; leadership development; supporting and creating new ventures whether independently or as part of an organization. Paul is a sought after speaker and has
Mr Johannes (Hans) Theodorus Kedzierski managed several large hospitals and health services providers, both in the public and private sect ors. Mr Kedzierski has specialized in leading turnarounds and has facilitated the institutions under his management to significantly improve their overall results, and specifically to gain substantial new market share in their communities.
Since 1992, Mr. Kedzierski has been Chief Executive Officer for six hospitals, ranging in size from 300 to 1200 beds, including general hospitals, teaching hospitals, and mental health service centers. He has also led healthcare
Ole Tjomsland, MD, PhD Director South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority and Board certified general and cardiothoracic surgeon.
Dr Najeeb Al-Shorbaji has been working as a freelance consultant in knowledge management, eHealth, health information systems, medical librarianship and publishing since 10 March 2017. He also works as a part-time lecturer/researcher at the Institute of Medical Informatics at the Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany since June 2016. Prior to that, he worked as the Vice-President of e-Marefa for Knowledge, Research and Ethics between 26 September 2015 and 9 March 2017. Before that, he worked as Director of Knowledge Management, Research, and Ethics at the World Health Organization (WHO) Headquarters in Geneva from September 2008 until his retirement end
Salma Jaouni is the Chief Executive Officer of the Health Care Accreditation Council since May 2012, the Arab region’s only independent not-for-profit organization that aims at improving the quality of healthcare services and promoting patient safety. Ms. Jaouni has been leading the HCAC in designing and providing capacity building services for healthcare professionals and accreditation of schemes for health and social care organizations to ensure the continuous provision and improvement of quality services. Ms. Jaouni has also overseen HCAC reap the fruits of its impact on beneficiaries, reaching out to the public and establishing itself as the hub of
Caroline Bilen | Scientific Affair and Education Manager Central East Europe - Middle East & Africa Infection prevention Division. Caroline holds BS in nursing since 1988, certified in Infection Control (NYIC) as well as an educator for NYIC certification. She is JCI certified educator for JCI education program “Safety in Surgical Services”. She has more than 28 years’ experience in Nursing Management, Infection control and Health Care Quality, Accreditation Management and Elderly Care. She held the position of Director of Nursing Services at “Home Care Lebanon”, where she was leading the Health Care Team and responsible for Patient Safety, from 1997 to 2004.
Russell Gann is presently serving as the CIO, Surveillance Coordinator, Informatics Lead, Preventive Medicine, Project/Program Manager and Supervisor/IMIT for the Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs Division in Riyadh. He has had broad education, training, and over 30 years of experience in the United States and abroad in developing, managing, implementing, evaluating and improving informatics development assistance projects, and advising US Government, UN agencies, WHO agencies, NGOs and national public and private Health sector counterparts on various aspects of surveillance science and health services research, and on assessing and improving the policies and practice of public health, monitoring &
Dr. Isabell is an International interactive network promoting and implementing knowledge management and collaborative solutions in both high and low income countries. Promote collaborative and collective intelligence. She is specialized in Knowledge Translation Knowledge Management Evidence Informed Policy Making and Public Health.
Dr. Kelsey is a Research Fellow at the Center for Health Policy within the Institute of Global Health Innovation (IGHI). She works on a broad portfolio of research relating to patient experiences of care and patient safety. Her projects focus on both the NHS and international systems, and include developing new mechanisms for engaging patients and improving the effectiveness of incident reporting.
Dr. Matiur Rehman holds the position of Director & Principal RIHIS. His qualification and certifications include :
