Dr. Akbar Jaffari
Membership No.: 145
Dr. Akbar Jaffari has over 30 years’ experience in the integrated field of Productivity, Economic Development and Human Resources. He has given consultancy services to over 650 major companies in Bahrain and overseas, among which are: The Executive Office Dubai – Uae, Dp World Dubai – U.A.E., Rasco – Libiya, Bapco, Banagas, Bas, Civil Aviation Authority, Kuwait Airways, Garmco, G.P.I.C, Qualitynet – Kuwait, Kimberly-Clark, Khaleej Finance & Investment, Bank Of Bahrain & Kuwait (BBK), Banking Corporation (Abc), Bahraini Saudi Bank (Bsb), Etc.
He has served as: the advisor to the Minister of Development & Industry - State of Bahrain, Managing Director of Gulf Athletic Industries, and HR Manager of Aluminium Bahrain (ALBA) (Personnel & Training).
He has also served as a member of, The High Council for Vocational Training, National Job Standard Committee, Education & Industry Committee and board member of Gulf Athletic Industries Co.; and serves on the G.C.C. panel of Commercial Arbitrators and Experts; and he is now the Chief Executive of JAFCON for Productivity Improvement.
Dr. Akbar has a PhD in Management & Economics from the London School of Economics (LSE) - University of London. He is a Fellow member of the Chartered Institute of Management and also Fellow member of the Institute of Management Services - U.K.; and a Fellow member of the European Industrial Engineers. He is serving as the Vice Chairman of IESEC International.
Dr. Akbar Jaffari has developed a new system for identifying training need (U.K. Copyright) - a quantitative approach. He has published numerous articles in journals and newspapers and presented speeches in regional and international conferences.