12-Month Talent Enhancement Program
TOM
For Finance Professionals
Dubai, UAE | 2016
Presented By
CFO ACADEMY
Enabling Finance Excellence
In Collaboration with
INTRODUCTION
CFO
ACADEMY
MECA CFO Academy
The MECA CFO Academy (Incorporated in United States) has been established mainly
to help CFOs upgrade the quality of their organizations by providing ongoing
professional and leadership development to their finance staff. The creation of the CFO
Academy is a result of the vision of MECA Founder Saleem Sufi who is on a mission to
enhance the role and contribution of Finance Profession. The programs offered by the
CFO Academy range from enhancing functional proficiency to high-end advanced level
strategy and leadership development workshops that cater to the needs of senior
finance professionals.
Corporate Membership Program
MECA CFO Academy is offering a Corporate Membership Programs through which the
enrolled companies will have access to at least 12 diverse professional development
programs during a 12-month period for their Finance Professionals. These one-day live,
in-person workshops shall be conducted by top trainers and finance practitioners at
5-star hotel facilities in Dubai.
Through a nominal annual fee the member companies will have one or two seats
available at each professional training program that can be utilized by any of their
finance staff members depending on suitability and time schedule of the program. These
programs are offered throughout the year.
PAC Dubai
PAC Dubai is partnering with MECA CFO Academy to provide local administrative and
professional support. PAC is one of the leading Professional Accounting educational
institutions in Dubai that is operating under the leadership of Mian Ahmad Farhan, FCA.
PAC provides Coaching & Training to Professionals engaged in the field of Finance,
Accounting, Information Technology, Project Management, Information Systems and
Administration. It has a history of around three decades that proudly presents its
remarkable achievements of the students/trainees and faculty members as well.
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MECA CFO Academy has designed a combination of several
training programs that is essential for the continuing
professional development of finance staff in your
organizations.
PROGRAM
SCHEDULE
2016
These intensive one-day training workshops are designed to
provide continuing professional education (CPE) to busy
professionals in order to keep them at their edge with the
latest knowledge and best practices in the profession.
All below programs are available to the nominees of the
member companies through the two Corporate Membership
Options.
2016
COURSE TIITLE
VENUE
19 January
IFRS: Master Class
Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai
16 February
Financial Analysis through Advanced Excel
Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai
22 March
Planning, Forecasting & Budgeting – Enhancing Skills
Ritz Carlton Hotel, DIFC, Dubai
19 April
Profit Maximization through Effective Management of Cost &
Budgets
The Address Hotel, Marina,
Dubai
10 May
Internal Audit - Planning, Management & Control
Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai
24 May
Faster Month End Closure of Accounts – Best Practices
Ritz Carlton Hotel, JBR, Dubai
19 July
Enterprise Risk Management for Value Creation
Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai
16 August
Managing Working Capital for Operating Decisions
Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai
20 September
Cash Flow Analysis for Better Liquidity Management
Ritz Carlton Hotel, DIFC, Dubai
18 October
Analysis, Review & Controlling of Enterprise Performance for
Business
The Address Hotel, Downtown,
Dubai
22 November
Financial Statement Analysis for Effective Decision Making
Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai
13 December
Audit Excellence through Effective Risk Management
Ritz Carlton Hotel, JBR, Dubai
Corporate Membership Options
OPTION 1
CFO ACADEMY SPONSOR
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Can attend all training workshops during the 12month period without any additional costs
Access to monthly webinars with top experts on
current topics
Free access to members’ resources on
CFOAcademy.org
One (1) seat available at each program. Different
people can be sent to different programs
Annual Subscription Fee: $3,000
OPTION 2
CFO ACADEMY PARTNER
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All features of Option 1 with Two (2) seats
available at each Program
Annual Subscription Fee: $5,000
JOURNEY
TOWARDS
FINANCE EXCELLENCE
COMPANIES CURRENTLY ENROLLED
And More.............
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CFO
ACADEMY
OUR EXPERTS AND FACULTY
Saleem Sufi
Kurt Ramin
Global Strategic CFO &
Founder, MECA CFO Alliance
Director, KPR Associates
Former Partner, PwC (USA)
Anand Soni
Group CFO, BAFCO
Mian Ahmad Farhan
Roberto Wyszkowski
President, PAC
Partner, ShiftIN Partners
Maitham Al Oraibi
Dr. Shaik Moulali
Consultant, 2GC Active Management
Director Corporate Training, PAC
Mohamad Nassar
Partner, Grant Thornton
Robby Zahr
Director/CFO, Al Jabr Group
Matthew Lewis
Partner, Boyden Executive Search
Fintan Somers
Dr. Hadi Shahid
International CFO, SomersConsult
Managing Partner, Alliott Hadi Shahid
CFO
ACADEMY
OUR KNOWLEDGE PARTNERS
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ADVANCED PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR PROFESSIONALS
CFO
COACHING
PROGRAM
‘What It Takes to Become a CFO’
Becoming CFO - Coaching Program
4th Batch | Jan – Mar, 2016 | Online
The CFO Coaching program introduced last year from MECA CFO
Academy has been extremely successful with more than 70 CFOs
and senior finance professionals coached and trained. The program
aims to help mid-career finance professionals accelerate their career
progress towards the ultimate goal of becoming a CFO. The program
is based on MECA CFO Leadership Competency model that involves
in depth training and coaching in 10 leadership competencies.
CFO Becoming a Strategic Partner
2-Day CFO Strategy Workshop
20-21 February, 2016 | Dusit Thani Hotel | Dubai, UAE
CFO
ACADEMY
WORKSHOP
P
CFO: Becoming Strategic Partner, a specially designed program for
CFOs offers a framework and methodology to help you actively
contribute in the strategy formulation and value creation process of
your business. Through practical examples from the local
environment, international case studies and several personal and
group exercises you will sharpen your understanding and build
expertise of multiple disciplines as well as how the overall business
model works in a strategic framework to create value.
Contact Information
MIAN AHMAD FARHAN, FCA
Program Director,
MECA CFO Academy
Email: mianfarhan@cfoacademy.org
Cell: +971 55 210 0668
Office: +971 4 388 1701-02
MUHAMMED TAUSEEF ZIA
Program Coordinator,
MECA CFO Academy
Email: tauseefzia@cfoacademy.org
Cell: +971 56 818 4042
Office: +971 4 388 1701-02
MECA CFO ACADEMY
www.mecacfoacademy.com | MECA CFO ACADEMY | +971 4 388 1701-02
Office 07-08, Mezzanine Floor, Al-Tayer Building, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates