Graduation of the Eighth MBA Batch Alumni
08-Aug-2016
Under the Patronage of HE Dr. Fayez Al-Tarawneh, Chief of the Royal Hashemite Court
The Graduation of the Eighth MBA Batch Alumni of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Graduate School of Business
-AMMAN-
Under
the patronage of HE Dr. Fayez Al-Tarawneh, Chief of the Royal Hashemite
Court, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Graduate School of Business (TAG-SB)/German
Jordanian University (GJU) celebrated the graduation of the 8th batch of
the Master degree students.
The graduation ceremony marking 10
years of partnership between Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org)
and the German Jordanian University, was held at the main theatre of
King Hussein Business Park. The ceremony was held with the presence of
Dr. Natheer Abu Obeid, President of the GJU, HE Ms. Maha Ali, former
Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply− a TAG-SB Alumni, HE Dr. Amin
Mahmoud Senator and former Minister of Higher Education, Ministers,
Ambassadors, Deans and Presidents of TAG universities in the region.
HE
Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh expressed his gratitude to HE Dr. Al-Tarawneh
for his sponsorship of the event, conveying his gratitude to His Majesty
King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein for his vision for the nation’s
development and prosperity.
HE Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh also thanked the
President of GJU Dr. Natheer Abu Obeid, the Dean of Graduate Studies at
GJU Dr. Salem Al Agtash, Dean of TAG-SB Dr. Mamoun Akroush, TAG-SB
Director Dr. Majdy Zuriekat, as well as TAG-SB staff and management for
all their extensive efforts and contributions in guiding the Graduate
students to complete this rigorous educational journey, and in
qualifying them to meet labor market needs – based on the Organization’s
motto, ‘Where the Gifted Become Leaders’. Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh also
assured that the University represents the continued success of
cooperation between the private and public sectors, and in encouraging
students to contribute added value to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
under the rule of His Majesty King Abdullah II Bin Al Hussein.
HE
Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh expressed his joy and pride in the graduating
students, stressing that TAG-SB is the only school in the Arab world to
receive an accreditation from FIBAA, the Foundation for International
Business Administration Accreditation, since 2009. He also pointed out
that TAG-SB has also received the Internationally renowned award for
“Best Educational Institute in Management in Asia” in 2011 by the World
Education Congress.
Dr. Natheer Abu Obeid indicated that Talal
Abu-Ghazaleh Graduate School of Business is the only school in the Arab
World that operates under a partnership agreement in the field of higher
education with public sector being the German Jordanian University. He
added that the successful partnership has led to the graduation of over
600 students, of which have all completed a unique educational model in
Business Administration, with six concentrations including Management,
Marketing, Human Resources, Quality Management, Banking and Finance, and
Logistics.
A graduating student Rawan Haha, spoke on behalf of
her fellow graduates, conveying her sincerest gratitude to Dr. Talal
Abu-Ghazaleh and to the professors who have guided them throughout this
educational journey and “MBA voyage of discovery”, in striving towards
success in their professional lives, in being responsible citizens and
in positively contributing to the country.
Certificates were
distributed to the 95 Graduates by HE Dr. Al-Tarawneh, HE Dr.
Abu-Ghazaleh and Dr. Abu Obeid. Symbolic gifts were also awarded to
outstanding students obtaining the highest Grade Point Averages among
their Graduate Class. The top four outstanding students were: First
ranked − Mohammad Sami Jarun; Second ranked − Raed Mohammad Sobeih
Awayes; and both Third ranked −Ghaida Mohammad Ali Miftah and Abeer
Kamal Shalan.