Abdul Rahim Sabouni
CEO, Span M Consulting
Abdul Rahim Sabouni is listed as CEO, Span M Consulting. Abdul is scheduled to speak at Big 5 Global 2026 on 23 November 2026.
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About
Professor Sabouni's career spans over 30 years of diverse expertise in engineering and academia. An alumnus of prestigious institutions, he holds a Ph.D. from Cornell University, a Master's degree from George Washington University, and an Executive Certificate in Higher Education from Harvard University. His professional journey, enriched by diverse roles, includes tenures as a faculty member, researcher, and visiting or adjunct professor at top universities in the USA, Canada, and the UAE. Prof. Sabouni's profound impact on academia is matched by his substantial professional contributions to engineering. He has repeatedly served as University President in the UAE, leading transformations in higher education and helping establish, rebrand, and develop numerous institutes. Dr. Sabouni has consulted for government and private institutions on accreditation, benefiting many in the UAE, including Zayed University and Emirates College of Technology (Liwa University). Earlier, he led the Facu
Upcoming
Big 5 Global 2026 23 November 2026 – 26 November 2026
- Intelligent construction for inclusive urban living: Adaptive sensing, data-driven design and accessibility standards Speaker · 23 November 2026