Sami's CV
Profile summary
Strategic health executive with over 20 years of GCC experience shaping enterprise strategy, healthcare governance, and public health outcomes. Known for driving corporate excellence, policy alignment, and academic leadership across government and health institutions. Committed to advancing institutional maturity and service quality through rigorous frameworks and cross-functional collaboration.
Career highlights
Strategy and Corporate Excellence: Directs enterprise strategic planning, performance management, and corporate excellence programs at Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services since 2024-06.
Public Health and Education: Shaped undergraduate and postgraduate education in public health, healthcare management, and health systems while mentoring students and supervising research projects.
Health System Strategy: Guided health-system strategy, public-health policy, and healthcare governance at senior government levels, overseeing cross-sector alignment with local requirements.
Preventive Health Services: Led epidemiological investigations and coordinated outbreak response and containment measures while strengthening infection prevention and public health collaboration.
Key skills
Professional experience
Directs enterprise strategic planning, performance management, and corporate excellence programs since 2024-06. Steered institutional maturity through quality frameworks, risk governance, and regulatory readiness initiatives. Oversees capability-building programs and cross-functional change management for leaders and specialists.
- Translated corporate objectives into measurable institutional and operational priorities through enterprise strategic planning and KPI architecture.
- Directed institutional quality and corporate excellence programs, performance analysis, improvement roadmaps, and organizational learning.
- Coordinated risk assessment, internal audit, and compliance activities to strengthen governance, accountability, and management assurance.
- Managed benchmarking and best-practice adoption to improve organizational performance and service quality.
Defines academic frameworks in public health and healthcare management, directing curriculum development, applied learning standards, and institutional quality assurance.
- Supervised research projects, capstone work, and applied health studies while mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Evaluated research proposals and methodologies, providing statistical interpretation support for academic practice.
- Integrated practical examples from government policy, health system management, and healthcare delivery into teaching.
Shaped academic delivery channels spanning face-to-face, blended, hybrid, and e-learning modalities, steering student support systems and maintaining curriculum alignment with institutional standards.
- Designed learning resources, assessment tools, and feedback mechanisms aligned with syllabus and course learning outcomes.
- Mentored students, supported learners at academic risk, and contributed to course evaluation, curriculum review, and quality improvement.
Reported to executive leadership, guiding health-system strategy, public-health policy, and healthcare governance at senior government levels, overseeing cross-sector alignment with local requirements and international standards.
- Evaluated healthcare programs using performance information to support decision-making.
- Coordinated stakeholders, governance requirements, timelines, and deliverables for health projects.
- Reviewed regulatory and legislative proposals for alignment with policy priorities.
- Designed and delivered life support training programs for ambulance personnel, covering CPR, advanced life support, and pediatric life support.
- Conducted guideline and compliance audits, recommending corrective actions to maintain service standards.
- Directed epidemiological investigations to identify infection sources and executed outbreak containment protocols across the jurisdiction.
- Executed infection prevention frameworks through cross-functional collaboration with healthcare facility stakeholders.
- Supported evidence-based tobacco-dependence treatment protocols across community clinics.
- Contributed to service improvement initiatives within public health delivery departments.
- Conducted epidemiological research examining depressive symptoms among adolescents in Dubai.
- Engaged in medical rounds, case discussions, and research activities while mentoring junior staff and students.
Education
Medicine / Surgery
Languages
Arabic · Native
English · Fluent