Dr. Chander M.

After serving various banks and financial institutions in India and UAE for over 20 years, in 1996, Chander established his own training and management consulting business in Dubai. In 1999, he joined a US-based organization specializing in strategic management, as its Global Partner for UAE. Currently, he is the Centre's Certified Master Facilitator, Senior Consultant, Key Note Speaker, and Regional Managing Partner for Middle East & Africa.

Chander is the first in the Middle East and among only a couple of international management consultants outside America to be certified as Strategic Management Professionals (SMP) by Association of Strategic Planning, USA.

Chander has over 40 years of extensive operational, training, coaching, mentoring, and consulting experience, spanning across Government, Oil & Gas, Real Estate, Contracting, Retail, Manufacturing, Distribution, Logistics, Banking & Finance, Hospitality, Healthcare, Civil Aviation, and Automobile sectors.

Chander has assisted hundreds of senior executives and organizations in developing and implementing Strategic Plans, embracing and managing Enterprise-Wide Change, developing Leadership Excellence, Talent And Knowledge Management, Process Innovation & Re-Engineering, institutionalizing Sales, Service & CRM culture, Performance Management, and Organizational Development. Using a framework of Strategic & Systems Thinking, he employs a variety of state-of-the-art tools and global best practices to help clients gain growth and success through sustainable competitive advantage.

He also specializes in successful financial, operational, and competitive turnaround of organizations, helping them improve their growth, liquidity, profitability, and long-term sustainability.

Chander has organized, chaired, and spoken in scores of regional and global conferences on HR, Quality, Innovation, Corporate Governance, Workforce Nationalization, Leadership Development, Financial Regulations & Strategic Management, with appreciation for his insightful contents, style of presentation, and audience interaction.

Chander has served as Chairman of HR Subgroup of Dubai Quality Group, Executive Committee Member of Dubai Human Resources Forum, and Member of HR Club of Federal UAE Government. He has published many articles on strategic management and leadership.

During his 18 years of training and consulting profession, including 15 years with Haines Centre, Chander has trained over 30,000 people at all levels and has served clients in USA, Europe, Middle East, Asia & Africa.

Some of his esteemed international and regional clients include IFC/World Bank, ABB, Shell Markets, British Petroleum, Gillette Middle East, Novartis, MRS Oil, Pfizer, Sabic, Una Oil, ST Microelectronics, Emirates Group, GAC, Apollo Hospitals, and Aramco, to name just a few.