Founder, CEO

Professor Nabil Baydoun

PhD, MSc, BSc, FCPA, CFE, CICA
Experience:
20+ Years

Professional Biography

Prof. Nabil Baydoun is a visionary leader, globally recognized for his transformative contributions to academia, corporate strategy, and financial management. With over 20 years of experience in administration, international research, and strategic academic planning, Prof. Baydoun brings unparalleled expertise to his role as Founder and CEO of NB Global Consulting.

Prof. Baydoun’s career spans prominent leadership roles across esteemed institutions and organizations worldwide, including Hong Kong, New Zealand, Australia, Lebanon, and the UAE. He is internationally renowned for his authority in corporate strategy, international financial management, Islamic finance, and accreditation processes, as well as his exceptional ability to drive organizational growth and innovation.

A Proven Track Record of Excellence:

  • Higher Education Leadership:
    As a senior executive in academia, Prof. Baydoun has spearheaded accreditation efforts, established international partnerships, and introduced innovative programs that set new standards of excellence. His visionary leadership has guided institutions toward global recognition.
  • Corporate Strategy and Governance:
    With expertise in corporate restructuring and governance, Prof. Baydoun has provided strategic oversight to some of the world’s leading organizations, optimizing financial resilience and operational efficiency.
  • Research and Thought Leadership:
    An accomplished scholar with over 50 articles published in top-tier journals and several authored books, Prof. Baydoun is a leading authority in international accounting, Islamic accounting and finance, and regional economic collaboration.

Key Achievements:

  • Founding the Dubai Centre for Islamic Banking and Finance (DCIBF), advancing research, education, and training in the Islamic finance sector.
  • Organizing international conferences that foster dialogue and collaboration between key stakeholders, such as the China-UAE Conference on Islamic Banking and Finance.
  • Guiding institutions to achieve prestigious local and international accreditation, aligning with global benchmarks of academic and operational excellence.

Visionary Leadership:

Prof. Baydoun is deeply committed to bridging opportunities between the Middle East and the world, leveraging his extensive experience to support universities, corporations, and organizations in achieving sustainable growth and global impact. As Founder and CEO of NB Global Consulting his mission is to empower clients with innovative solutions that transform challenges into opportunities.

A Global Perspective:

Holding degrees and certifications from leading global institutions, including a Ph.D. in Accounting from the University of East Anglia and advanced training from Stanford and Harvard, Prof. Baydoun combines academic rigor with practical expertise to deliver exceptional results.

Inspiring Transformation:

Under Prof. Baydoun’s leadership, NB Global Consulting is a trusted partner for organizations seeking to excel, innovate, and expand. His unwavering dedication to excellence and his ability to navigate complex global challenges make him a leader of unparalleled distinction.
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