Global Challenges, Local Impact: Higher Education's
Role in Shaping a Resilient Future

28th – 30th September, 2026 | Kempinski Central Avenue, Dubai - UAE

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Dr. Khalifa Alsalahi Al-Yafei

Dr. Khalifa Al Salahi Al Yafei is the CEO of Qatar Finance & Business Academy (QFBA). He has been an academic visionary and his professional background is quite exemplary for today’s new generation of Qatari youths. Dr. Al Yafei held leadership and administrative positions, including the Manager of National Scholarships at Sidra Medicine and Students Recruitment & Outreach Specialist at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, and has more than 10 years of experience in the higher education industry working with international reputable academic brands.

Dr. Khalifa holds a PhD in Higher Education from Lancaster University, UK. And hold an MSc in Counselor Education from Penn State University, USA and a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the University Of Leeds, UK.