Events

“Leading your life and mobilizing others”

Frem Civic Center, Room 205, Byblos campus

The Career Guidance Office at LAU invites you to “Leading your life and mobilizing others,” a lecture by Michael Kouly, president of the Cambridge Institute for Global Leadership (CIGL), a leadership think-tank that generates knowledge on the subject of leadership and builds the leadership capacity of people and organizations worldwide.

To sign up, please contact Rana Sakr, career guidance officer at LAU Byblos, at rana.sakr@lau.edu.lb or ext. 2350 with your ID, name, and phone number before Friday, Februrary 24.

This event is open to LAU students and alumni.

Event contact: Rana Sakr, ext. 2350

Speaker Biography
Michael Kouly is a World Bank Fellow, senior international executive, writer, journalist and Ph.D. scholar who has studied and researched Global Leadership at Harvard, Princeton, Maastricht and Michigan-Ann Arbor universities. Kouly has spoken on leadership, strategy and policy-making to thousands of top government, education, NGO and business executives in dozens of countries stretching from the United States to Asia. His practical knowledge comes from a 17-year international career with Reuters where he worked in 22 countries leading people from 47 nationalities. His last responsibilities were managing director of Reuters Middle East Ltd. and executive board member of Reuters Continental Europe, Middle East and Africa. Kouly is the founding president of Leaders Across Borders (LAB), a non-profit international body that promotes leadership initiatives across national, racial, religious, social, ethic and cultural boundaries.