NSCT Completes Inaugural Leadership Programme in Hawar Islands

Doha:Hawar Islands The Nasser Centre for Science and Technology (NSCT) has successfully concluded the first edition of its Executive Management Retreat Programme, which took place in the Hawar Islands. The event was held in collaboration with the Victory Institute and involved participation from leaders of major Bahraini organisations, including GPIC, stc Bahrain, Zain, Gulf Air, and the National Cyber Security Centre.

According to Bahrain News Agency, the programme was launched under the Centre's Training Umbrella initiative in 2025 and is designed to enhance executive leadership capabilities and improve institutional performance. Participants engaged in intensive training sessions focused on strategic planning, executive decision-making, risk management, governance, and organisational transformation, while also sharing expertise across various sectors.

Sana Al Kooheji, Director of Industrial Partnership and Programme and Qualification Advisor at NSCT, emphasized that the programme offered specialised training in an environment conducive to strategic thinking and professional exchange. She underscored the significance of equipping leaders to convert institutional strategies into actionable initiatives and fostering professional networks for future collaboration.

The Centre has already opened registration for the next edition of the programme, which is scheduled for December. This initiative is part of NSCT's ongoing efforts to develop national leadership capabilities and address the evolving needs of both public- and private-sector institutions.