Al-Suwaidi Polytechnic University Egypt (SUTech), led by Engineer Ahmed El-Sewedy, Chairman of the University's Board of Trustees, recently welcomed a high-level delegation from Spain's IE University. This visit really highlights the deep strategic partnership between the two institutions, focusing on boosting innovation, promoting entrepreneurship, and building strong human capabilities. The IE University delegation included Diego del Alcázar, the university's CEO; Manuel Muñiz, the Dean; Joseph Sfeir, Head of Business Development for the Middle East and Africa; and Adelaide Isaac, Director of Partnerships. During their visit, they held a series of meetings and discussions about exciting opportunities for joint cooperation and exchanging academic and professional expertise, which will definitely strengthen the partnership in the coming period. The meeting also saw the presence of several leaders from the El-Sewedy Group, including Walid Tayel, Head of Human Resources at El-Sewedy Electric; Hanan El-Reihany, CEO of El-Sewedy EDTech; and Mohamed Shawky, CEO of El-Sewedy Education, alongside other executive leaders. They explored ways to develop educational programs and enhance the integration between academic learning and practical application.
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