The Center of Executive Programs and Professional Services at AUD has partnered with Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC), one of the leading regional multi-line insurance providers for corporates and individuals, to provide a specialised technical insurance training for UAE national staff. The insurance trainings are designed to enhance employees’ proficiency in technical areas such as underwriting and claims, equipping them with the essential skills to excel in their respective areas in the insurance industry.

Dr. David A. Schmidt, AUD President, said: “AUD is fully committed to delivering a student-centric, forward-thinking learning experience that is essential to achieving our goal of providing professionals enrolled in AUD training programs with the unvarying highest quality learning and ensuring career success. Serving the community at large is core to our philosophy as a university, and is reflected in our collaboration with ADNIC.”

Dr. Hassan Zeineddine, Director of AUD CEPPS, added: “Our partnership with ADNIC exemplifies our drive to upskill and reskill the UAE workforce, and strengthen their resilience against external and internal environmental changes that are facing business organizations on several fronts. This program aims at developing ADNIC’s employees, and empowering them to lead and succeed in their roles.”

Husam Mansour, EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer, ADNIC, said: “In line with our strategy we are committed to developing the skills of our UAE national staff, and equipping them for leadership roles. This partnership with AUD will provide our national employees with valuable development opportunities to learn from specialists in insurance education. ADNIC’s partnership with AUD is one of many initiatives within its Emiratization strategy that aims to improve its employee value proposition and attract, develop, and retain UAE national talent at all levels.”