Senior Management
Dr. Maha Kobeil
The Dean
Ms. Nabila Al Macki
Deputy Dean (Academic Affairs)
Nabila has an MBA in Financial Management from Hull University, UK. She has rich teaching experience particularly in the areas of Finance and Accounting for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Her research interests include curriculum development, teaching, learning and assessment strategies, leadership and staff development. She became a Senior Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy in 2018.
Dr. Susan Trevor-Roper
Associate Dean – Planning and Risk Management
Susan holds a PhD in Educational Research (Lancaster University, UK), a Master’s Degree (with Distinction) in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (University of Reading, UK) and a BSc (Hons) Biochemistry (Imperial College London, UK). She has extensive experience in internal and external quality assurance, transnational higher education and teaching in higher education. Prior to joining Majan, Susan worked as a Senior Quality Assurance Expert at the Oman Academic Accreditation Authority (OAAA, now OAAAQA) during which time she played a key role in the development of the OAAA’s institutional accreditation standards, criteria and processes, contributed to its research and undertook the role of Review Director for over twenty institutional reviews. Susan’s research interest is in the area of internationalisation of higher education with specific focus on transnational higher education provided through local delivery partnerships and institutional support for international academic teachers.
Dr. Ammar Al-Balushi
Head of the Faculty of Business Management
Dr. Ammar Al-Balushi is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Business Management. Dr. Ammar holds a PhD degree in Management, with a particular focus on Tourism Development and Strategy, studied at Glasgow Caledonian University, London Branch. He has completed
his Bachelor’s degree at Glasgow Caledonian University and Master’s in International Management at Strathclyde University.
Dr. Ammar has previously worked as a lecturer and a module leader in Management, Marketing and Strategy at Glasgow Caledonian University and the University of Essex from 2013 to 2018. His current research focuses on tourism development, marketing, branding, economic, social and environmental impacts of tourism and management of tourism sites. Dr. Ammar brings an industrial and international perspective to his teaching informed by scholarly research focusing on the GCC and MENA regions. He has also written a book chapter on the management of impacts of tourism.
Mr. Amr Ebeid
Chief Finance,CG & IR Officer
He joined the College in 2008. Amr has extensive experience in financial operations control and development of financial objectives in line with the college strategy. He has more than seven years’ previous experience in public accounting practice with Deloitte and KPMG in the Middle East. He has been responsible for providing audit & advisory services to a wide range of business sectors. He is a chartered accountant and holds postgraduate degrees in finance.
Mr. Sami Al Yousfi
Head of Administration & HR
Sami holds an MBA from the University of Bedfordshire, UK. He oversees the provision and smooth running of facilities in the College. He works closely with senior management and is involved in strategic planning for the College. He is also directly responsible for facilities in the hostels, the security of the College's premises and crisis management. He is a sports enthusiast and plays a very active role in the College's sport and co-curricular activities.
