Insead opens new campus on Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi
abu dhabi — Insead, a leading business schools with campuses worldwide, has opened their new campus in Abu Dhabi.
The new campus, located at ADGM Square, Al Maryah Island, is in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (Adek) and the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). The event also marked 10th anniversary of Insead’s presence in the UAE.
Dr Ali Al Nuaimi, chairman of Adek, said: “Adek is delighted to witness and be part of this pivotal milestone. Insead continues to prove how competent and powerful they are in building up business knowledge and talent amongst
The nation has high confidence in its youth, and encourages diversification in various fields. All professions are equally important.” Dr Ali Al Nuaimi, chairman, Adek
professionals, entrepreneurs, and senior executives, who are expected to contribute to a demanding job market, whether nationally or internationally.” He added there is significant competition in the market place for highly qualified professionals and entrepreneurs.
Ahmed Al Sayegh, chairman of ADGM, said: “We welcome Insead’s presence at ADGM as this augments our ambition to establish the regional education hub for business and financial knowledge, skills and expertise.”
Ilian Mihov, dean of Insead and professor of economics, said: “With the support of Adek and the partnership with ADGM, the new campus gives the right platform for the next stage in our strategy to establish a global top-tier school in the UAE.”
Miguel Lobo, director of the Insead Middle East campus, said: “With the opening of the new facility, the Middle East campus in Abu Dhabi will continue to witness remarkable growth. Our strategy is to build a campus with an emphasis on long-term sustainability and which is deeply invested in the regional economy.”
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