Hassan Abul-Enein

Hassan Abul-Enein has a diverse range of work experience in various industries and organizations.

Starting in 2016, they worked as a Summer Trainee at Zulficar & Partners, where they assisted the Arbitration Department with cases and conducted research on international treaties and agreements in Egypt.

In 2017, Abul-Enein joined the International Telecommunication Union as a Junior Innovation and Partnerships Officer. Hassan contributed to policy proposals on ICTs and Sustainable Development and launched a compliance library. Hassan also collaborated with the cybersecurity unit on launching the Global Cybersecurity Indexes.

Abul-Enein then worked at the United Nations Human Rights in 2017 as a Junior Officer. In this role, they managed databases, delivered policy analysis, and supported regional offices in drafting national human rights strategies.

In 2018, they served as a Fellow (Young Leader) in Foreign and Security Policy at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy. Hassan prepared a communications strategy focusing on expanding partnerships and global engagement.

Abul-Enein worked as a Project Coordinator at Accelerate Consulting and Development from 2018 to 2019. Hassan managed a project focusing on business development activities and advised clients on sustainable and corporate social responsibility activities.

In 2019, they took on the role of Strategy and Communications Consultant at Falcon and Associates. Abul-Enein delivered strategy and PR projects across Dubai, developed emirate-wide initiatives, and established media partnerships.

During the same year, they were also a Consultant (Seconded) at the Department of Economic Development, Government of Dubai. Hassan led the design of a regulatory framework and delivered industry and trend analysis reports.

In 2020, Abul-Enein worked as a Consultant (Seconded) at DP World. Hassan designed sustainability campaigns, conducted cost-benefit analysis, and developed implementation partnerships.

Lastly, Abul-Enein is currently an Associate Director of Government Engagement for the Middle East and North Africa region at the World Economic Forum, starting in 2022.

Overall, Hassan Abul-Enein's work experience includes roles in government engagement, strategy and communications consulting, project coordination, and policy analysis in various sectors such as telecommunications, human rights, and security policy.

Hassan Abul-Enein's education history includes a Master of Science degree in International Business from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) obtained from 2018 to 2019 through the Programme for African Leadership (PfAL). Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations and International Law from The Geneva School of Diplomacy & International Relations, from 2014 to 2017. Moreover, they pursued a Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration and Management from Dubai Business Associates between 2019 and 2020.

In addition to their formal education, Hassan Abul-Enein has obtained various certifications, including a Specialist Crisis Communications Diploma from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations in June 2023, a Professional Public Relations Diploma from the same institution in October 2022, and a certification in Strategy and Finance from PwC's Academy Middle East in September 2019.

Hassan has also acquired certifications in crisis management, body language for leaders, building business relationships, communication, executive leadership, influencing others, leading with emotional intelligence, triple-threat project management, strategic foresight, artificial intelligence and disruptive technologies, understanding and navigating political transitions, neurophilosophy of global security, the future of outer space security, and sport and sustainable development goals.

It is worth noting that Hassan Abul-Enein has a certification in disarmament and non-proliferation in the 21st century, and internet governance for human, economic, and social development from the United Nations, but the specific months and years of obtaining these certifications were not provided.