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- Focus Training Centre LLC &
Focus Management Consultancy - Al Salmein Golden Tower, Suite 602
- Electra Street, PO Box 322
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founder
Jackie is an award-winning HRD specialist and trainer. She is acknowledged by internationally-renowned institutions such as Cambridge University (which invited her to present a paper in 2011) as an expert on HRD, performance management and organisational culture in the Arabian Gulf.
She has 30 years of international experience working in the UK and the Arabian Gulf in human resource development, media, the oil and gas industry and IT.
As Managing Director of Focus, she is actively involved in the development of Emirati and expatriate workforce competence in a variety of sectors and industries. She also mentors Emirati professional women in career development and entrepreneurial activities.
Since 1993, she has successfully combined current research with years of management experience to design and deliver courses for a number of large and small organisations in the UAE on a wide range of topics. Her clients include ADCO, ADIA, GASCO, BP, ADGAS, Shell, NBAD, Siemens and many more. Jackie is also a published author.
Jackie holds an MSc in Human Resource Development with Performance Management (Distinction) and a Post-graduate Diploma in Training & Development (Distinction).
Her professional accreditations include a Certificate in Occupational Testing, (British Psychological Society), Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, (University of Cambridge), Team Management Systems and the TAQA Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment.
Jackie’s professional memberships include the Institute of Directors, UK and the Chartered Institute for Personnel Development.
Focus has always prided itself on the quality, education and experience of our consultants.