Hult’s Global Online MBA offers more opportunities for networking building, real-time teaching, and teamwork than most online learning experiences. The stronger your relationships with peers and faculty start, the better the quality of the learning experience will be throughout the program.
Innovate
Learn more about the impact of innovation on long-term business growth from real-life examples, and dive into the opportunities for business leaders to become more innovative.
Network
Meet your peers and professors in person. This weekend is an opportunity for you to make international connections and exchange ideas. You'll form a bond that will enhance online team engagement for the remainder of the program.
Collaborate
Your program starts with an immersion into teamwork and collaboration. Over the weekend together, you'll work with teams of people from all over the world and start to build your global network from day one.
December 6-8, 2024
Location: Hult Dubai Campus, First Floor, Injaz Building - Internet City - Dubai, UAE
Get ready for three days of learning, networking, culture, and enjoyment.
Please note that the schedule below is only an overview. More information to come on arrival.
Day 1: Friday
9am – 10am Summit Check-In and Breakfast
10am – 10:30am Summit Kick Off & Welcome
10:30am – 11:30am Belisa Marochi on AI for All: Driving Value through Ethics and Inclusion
11:30am – 12:00pm BREAK
12pm – 1pm Alexandra and Elizabeth Dewar of Violet Rae on Minimum Viable Brand: Start Small, Think Big
1pm – 2pm LUNCH
2pm – 4pm Varun Boughram, Oliver Kreusen, and Fabi Fiona Marks of Bridgemaker Gulf on AI-Driven Venture Building
4pm – 4:30pm BREAK
4:30pm – 5:30pm GOMBA Alumni Chat: AI and Your Hult Experience at Work
5:45pm Transportation to “Meet the Locals” Experience: Qalat Baalbak
Day 2: Saturday
9am – 10am: BREAKFAST
10am – 11am: Leeann Stewart on Effective Digitization to Digital Transformation in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
11am – 11:30am: BREAK
11:30am – 12:30pm: Team Building Challenge
12:30pm – 1:30pm: LUNCH
1:30pm – 2:30pm: Rehan Khan on AI and the Future of Work
2:30pm – 3pm: BREAK
3pm – 4pm: Fauzia Jabeen, Olivier Harnisch, and Milica Smudja on AI and Technology Impact on Hospitality
4pm: FREE TIME TO EXPLORE DUBAI
Day 3: Sunday
9am – 10am: BREAKFAST
10:30am – 12: Hult Alumni Panel: Career Pivot & HR Experts
12pm – 12:30pm: Closing
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: LUNCH
2:pm: Transportation Departs for Safari
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Recap: Dubai Summit 2023
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We have the pleasure to have the following speakers and AI-focused topics for the weekend:
Hult Alumni Panel: AI and Your Hult Experience at Work:
Hult Alumni Panel: Career Pivot & HR Experts:
Please click on the link below or scan the QR code for more information on the speakers and to access the full agenda.
Dubai is an exhilarating city to study business in, with one of the world’s fastest-growing economies and a “nothing is impossible” attitude. There are opportunities for both corporate and entrepreneurial careers in abundance in this city, which is the locus of trade between East and West. From Hult’s Dubai campus, you can step out of a team meeting and be on the beach in minutes. With the Metro in walking distance you’ll have easy access to the rest of the city.
Dubai is a young city with bold ambitions. There is an emphasis on future technologies and a supportive environment for businesses. Positivity and passion are big drivers here, in both the corporate and entrepreneurial worlds. The opportunities to connect with influencers in the city are plentiful. You’ll join a dynamic business community that embraces new ideas and has a bias toward action.
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Hult Dubai
Hult Dubai Campus
Dubai Internet City
PO Box 502988
United Arab Emirates
+971 4 439 5600
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Hult is recognized by business education’s three most prestigious international accrediting bodies: The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International), the Association of MBAs (AMBA), and EQUIS (The European Quality Improvement System).
Our programs are consistently ranked as among the best in the world by the most renowned publications including the Financial Times, the Economist, Forbes, and Bloomberg Businessweek.
Hult is the proud winner of the Best Business School Careers Strategy award 2020 from the Association of MBAs (AMBA) and BGA. This follows our 2014 win of the AMBA Innovation award.
To find out more about Hult’s other programs, please visit www.hult.edu.
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