(WAM) – H.E. Mohammed Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of the World Government Summit, has appointed AUD Alumnus Omar Sultan AlOlama as Director of the World Government Summit Organization.
 
Omar is a AUD graduate in Business Administration, class of 2011.
 
H.E. Al Gergawi comments that Omar’s appointment comes answers the directives of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai to support and enable qualified young UAE National professionals to assume leadership positions and engage them effectively in achieving the Vision 2021.
 
The World Government Summit is the primary global forum dedicated to shaping the future of government worldwide. Each year, the Summit sets the agenda for the next generation of governments with a focus on how they can harness innovation and technology to solve universal challenges facing humanity.
 
The World Government Summit is a knowledge exchange platform at the intersection between government, futurism, technology and innovation. It functions as a thought leadership platform and networking hub for policymakers, experts and pioneers in human development.
 
The Summit is a gateway to the future as it functions as an analysis platform for the future trends, issues and opportunities facing humanity. It is also an opportunity to showcase innovations, best practice and smart solutions to inspire creativity to tackle these future challenges.[1]