FALAH ALQAHTANI
ABUDHABI-(ALAIN),UAE
Summary
A highly experienced and results-driven leader with over 40 years of expertise in leadership, management, strategic defense communication, operational and strategic planning and commanding, proven ability to drive organizational success by focusing on achieving goals, delivering impactful results, skilled in developing and executing strategic initiatives that align with long term objectives and optimizing operational performance, experienced in measuring progress and performance trough applying key performance indicators(KPI) and performance metrics in the organization, to ensure continuous improvement and successful outcomes and committed to delivering measurable results that contribute to institutional growth, success and long term sustainability.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
38
38
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Ast undersecretary, Policy & defense communication
UAE ministry Of Defence
Abu Dhabi, UAE
01.2020 - 02.2023
Ast Undersecretary For policies, Strategic Affairs
UAE Ministry of Defense
Abu Dhabi, UAE
07.2017 - 01.2020
Executive Chief Of Policies & Cooperation
UAE Ministry of Defense
Abu Dhabi
11.2014 - 07.2017
Deputy Director Of Joint operation Center
UAE Armed Forces GHQ
Abu Dhabi, UAE
07.2009 - 11.2014
Head Of Reasearch and Studies department
UAE Joint Command & Staff College
Abu Dhabi
07.2006 - 08.2008
Head Of Airforce Department
UAE Joint Staff College
Abu Dhabi
07.2004 - 07.2005
Directing Staff
UAE Joint Staff College
Abu Dhabi, UAE
05.2003 - 07.2004
Operation, Evalution, and HR staff
UAE AIRFORCE
Abu Dhabi
03.1996 - 05.2003
Commander of UAE Falcon/4 task force
UAE AIRFORCE
Kosovo
08.2000 - 01.2001
several positions in flying Squadrons
UAE AIRFORCE
ABUDHABI, UAE
11.1984 - 02.1996
Education
Diploma - Military OPeration
UAE Joint & Command Staff College
Abu Dhabi, UAE 06.1997 - 06.1998
Diploma - Military Studies at operational level
Joint Staff & Command Course
UK 06.1999 - 06.2022
National and International security
Harvard University
Boston US 08.2011 - 08.2011
Business
Harvard University
Boston USA 09.2015 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Arts in History - History
Beirut Arab University
Beirut, Lebnon 06.1996 - 06.2003
Master of Science in National security - Strategic Studies
National Defense University
Washington, USA 06.2005 - 06.2006
Master's degree of International Relations - International Relations
Abu Dhabi University
Abu Dhabi, UAE 09.2018 - 08.2020
Doctor of Philosophy in National Strategy - National Stategy
Military Acadamy For higher studies & strategy
Cario, Eygpt 11.2020 - 11.2024
Skills
- Strategically Oriented Professional with extensive Experience in Both Operational and strategic roles
- Strong decision-making skills, with demonstrated ability to make sound, data-driven decisions that drive that improve growth and improve performance
- Demonstrated leadership in chairing high-level committees and successfully leading key initiatives and strategic projects at ministry of Defense level,
- Proven expertise in fostering inter-agency collaboration with various government entities, enhancing national coordination,
- Working alongside international partners to align national defense and security strategies
- Experience on reviewing organizational capabilities with strong focus on performance enhancement,
- Skilled in developing and implementing long-term strategic plans to drive organizational transformation and performance to achieve organizational objectives,
- Have leadership cross-functional collaboration, and deep understanding of defense and national sector dynamics and international relations
- Expert in overseeing Development of laws, agreements and policies, ensuring compliance with national and international standard,
Timeline
Doctor of Philosophy in National Strategy - National Stategy
Military Acadamy For higher studies & strategy
11.2020 - 11.2024
Ast undersecretary, Policy & defense communication
UAE ministry Of Defence
01.2020 - 02.2023
Master's degree of International Relations - International Relations
Abu Dhabi University
09.2018 - 08.2020
Ast Undersecretary For policies, Strategic Affairs
UAE Ministry of Defense
07.2017 - 01.2020
Business
Harvard University
09.2015 - 09.2015
Executive Chief Of Policies & Cooperation
UAE Ministry of Defense
11.2014 - 07.2017
National and International security
Harvard University
08.2011 - 08.2011
Deputy Director Of Joint operation Center
UAE Armed Forces GHQ
07.2009 - 11.2014
Head Of Reasearch and Studies department
UAE Joint Command & Staff College
07.2006 - 08.2008
Master of Science in National security - Strategic Studies
National Defense University
06.2005 - 06.2006
Head Of Airforce Department
UAE Joint Staff College
07.2004 - 07.2005
Directing Staff
UAE Joint Staff College
05.2003 - 07.2004
Commander of UAE Falcon/4 task force
UAE AIRFORCE
08.2000 - 01.2001
Diploma - Military Studies at operational level
Joint Staff & Command Course
06.1999 - 06.2022
Diploma - Military OPeration
UAE Joint & Command Staff College
06.1997 - 06.1998
Bachelor of Arts in History - History
Beirut Arab University
06.1996 - 06.2003
Operation, Evalution, and HR staff
UAE AIRFORCE
03.1996 - 05.2003
several positions in flying Squadrons
UAE AIRFORCE
11.1984 - 02.1996
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