President, Emirates Scholar Research and Studies Center

Firas Habbal is the president of Emirates Scholar Research and Studies Center and the chief executive officer of Geminos Investment Group. With a strong background in leadership, business development, and scientific research, Dr. Habbal has made significant contributions to various organizations. His educational background includes a PhD in international business management, a master’s degree in project management, and a bachelor’s degree in internet commerce. He is member of multiple research committees and president of more than 15 scientific conferences in the UAE. Dr. Habbal has been a regional director at multiple organizations, and he has served as an associate professor in the Department of Business at three different universities: Al Ain University of Science and Technology, American University in the Emirates, and Fujairah Academy. He is currently serving as editor in chief of three international journals and is an editorial reviewer for several other international journals. Dr. Habbal has chaired more than 20 international conferences, both in the UAE and globally. His research interests are quality management, international management, data management, technology acceptance, artificial intelligence, and data sensing. He has published more than 20 papers in indexed journals, presented at six international conferences, and contributed to six registered patents.