Here we start

It all begins with a Leadership. Maybe you want to make a real change. Maybe you want to help your team to make a change. Or maybe you have a creative idea you want to make a reality. Whatever it is, the way you exercise leadership can make all the difference.

Message from our Founder

Our region faces unprecedented challenges—economic instability, social unrest, political uncertainty, and the ever-evolving threats of conflict and crisis. These are complex, adaptive challenges that cannot be solved with technical solutions. They require leaders who can think creatively, act decisively, and adapt to rapid changes.

At the Arab Leadership Institute, we believe in the incredible potential of our region’s leaders to drive meaningful change. Our mission is to equip leaders with the skills, knowledge, and support they need to assess and address the toughest challenges.

Together, we can rise to the occasion and transform our shared challenges into opportunities for growth and progress.

Khaled Emam
Executive Director, Founder

“Your behavior reflects your actual purposes.”

Ronald Heifetz

“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. “

John Maxwell

“Practicing leadership – enabling others to achieve purpose in the face of uncertainty – requires engaging the heart, the head, and the hands: motivation, strategy, and action.”

Marshall Ganz

“I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.”

Ralph Nader