It's never been more important for project managers to upskill. That is why Dune Academy in collaborating with the Institute of Project Management (IPM) to share a truly unique learning experience: MENA Future AI Leaders Program in Project Management.
An intensive, hand-on program for professionals dedicated to building a resilient culture of innovation and driving your organisation’s role in the new economy.
Dune Academy, in proud collaboration with IPM, offers this program in both Arabic and English.
Exhilarating days of learning
Per participant
Industries and Sectors
Integrate AI into workflows with practical training in predictive analytics, smart planning and enhanced communication.
Unlock the latent talent within your organisation by transforming your employees into proactive innovators.
Move beyond incremental improvements. Acquire strategic thinking and practical frameworks. Stay ahead with tools and skills that drive innovation.
Forge the leaders of Vision 2030 and Centennial 2071 with an intensive, hands-on program.
Master the proven frameworks for AI integration, value creation, and scalable growth that will define the next decade of leadership in the GCC.
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Your Official IPM AI Project Professional® Certificate
Walk away with a globally recognized certification and 14.0 PDUs. It’s more than a certificate; it’s your badge of future-readiness.
Real-World Wisdom & Best Practices
No dry theory here! Learn directly from seasoned industry experts through practical, teachable examples and insightful, real-world case studies you can apply immediately.
Stay Ahead with Latest Trends & AI Integration
Future-proof your skills. Our program covers the entire project management cycle, infused with cutting-edge AI integration, keeping you at the absolute forefront of innovation.
Unleash Expert Tools & Winning Strategies
Gain access to a powerful arsenal of proven methods and innovative strategies. These aren’t just tools; they’re your secret weapons.
Join an Exclusive Global Network
Become part of IPM’s extensive global community of 25,000+ professionals. It’s your hub for continuous learning, invaluable networking, and sharing insights that truly matter.
Dune Studio is proud to be an officially recognized partner of IPM. As an IPM Verified Partner, we collaborate closely to deliver globally recognized standards of project management excellence. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to equipping professionals and organizations with advanced methodologies, innovation leadership capabilities, and AI-driven tools to thrive in complex, fast-evolving environments.
Get a clear, actionable understanding of AI’s transformative impact on project and change management.
Learn to master creating project charters and managing stakeholder engagement with smart, AI-driven insights.
Discover how to optimize resource allocation, scheduling, and risk prediction using intelligent, AI-powered tools.
Dive into managing issues in real-time and streamlining workflows, making AI your ultimate co-pilot.
Track KPIs and forecast risks with incredible accuracy using AI-powered analytics for truly proactive management.
Leverage AI for comprehensive post-project analysis and embed continuous organizational learning into your DNA.
Tackle the big questions, deep dive into critical considerations like bias, transparency, and accountability in AI applications.
Explore the exciting emerging AI applications and their vast potential to revolutionize modern project management.
Master disciplined ideation techniques and trend spotting to filter noise, identify high-value opportunities, and seize the future before competitors do.
Learn to apply seven proven digital disruption frameworks and build strategic business models that create lasting competitive advantage and measurable impact.
Follow a step-by-step roadmap to turn ideas into scalable ventures, foster intrapreneurship, and sustain an entrepreneurial culture within your organization.
Engage in an immersive, AI-driven simulation and develop practical skills in prompt engineering and strategic AI integration to embed AI into agile project management workflows and drive real productivity gains.
Hilal Mengi, Managing Director of Dune Studio has spent 15+ years at the forefront of corporate innovation, leading digital transformation for Fortune 500 companies and advising governments on aligning technology with national strategic goals. She founded Dune Studio to solve a recurring challenge: leaders don’t lack ideas, they lack a repeatable system to turn them into reality.
Hilal has developed frameworks that overcome organizational inertia, enabling businesses to execute change effectively. Her work has helped startups publish research articles within six months, opening new market opportunities.
In her workshops and programs, Hilal is direct, hands on, and practical, focused on building roadmaps, not buzzwords. When not leading innovation initiatives, she explores the outdoors around Dubai or mentors early-stage startups on their journey to scale.
Shawn Zulfiqar, Vice President and Head of Generative AI & Business Transformation at Morgan Stanley, has 15+ years of experience leading innovation and enterprise-wide transformation in financial services and oil & gas. He specializes in leveraging AI, data governance, and emerging technologies to optimize operations, elevate employee experience, and drive measurable productivity gains.
Previously, as Business Transformation Leader at Baker Hughes, Shawn delivered digital strategies, automated processes, and streamlined global operations through Six Sigma and lean initiatives. Known for his hands-on, execution-focused leadership, he builds scalable frameworks that make transformation sustainable.
Dr. Omid Haass Co-Facilitator, UAE Future AI Leaders Certification 2025. Dr. Omid Haass is an accomplished transformation leader, academic, and strategist with over 25 years of international experience across industry, academia, and government. Currently, he serves as a Program Manager for Graduate Programs in Project Management at RMIT University and as Director of Professional Development at the PMI Melbourne Chapter. Omid empowers participants to become proactive innovation leaders in a rapidly evolving world. He guides them through high-impact frameworks to spot disruptive market shifts, design value driven business models, and build scalable innovation engines that align with national and organisational strategic goals. Omid brings his expertise in digital transformation, systems thinking, and emerging technologies to the immersive, AI-powered simulation at the core of the workshop. Through hands-on activities in prompt engineering, strategic AI integration, and entrepreneurial leadership, participants gain practical tools to embed innovation within their teams and workflows. Dr. Haass is known for his energetic and insightful facilitation style, blending academic depth with real-world relevance. His mission is to help future-ready leaders move from insight to action, building not just ideas, but sustainable impact.
Go Virtual: Online Training
Experience a comprehensive 4-day virtual training delivered seamlessly via platforms like Zoom. Learn from the comfort of your home or office, accessible from anywhere in the world.
Get Hands-On: In-Person Experience
Prefer face-to-face interaction? Immerse yourself in a highly interactive and engaging learning environment with our expert trainers, designed for maximum impact.
Tailored Just For You: Customizable Programs
Need something specific? We offer tailored 2 or 3-day options for corporations or unique organizational needs, perfectly designed to fit your schedule and hit your specific objectives.
"Trusted by leading organizations across the GCC, and by pioneering startups such as Perspective and Effilix, as well as established global institutions including GPMF, IPM and IPMA"
Project Managers
Ready to truly elevate your project execution with cutting-edge AI-driven strategies? This is for you!
PMO Directors
Want to lead your teams confidently into the future with advanced AI project management skills? Look no further.
IT/Change Managers
Eager to drive successful technological and organizational transformations with AI as your powerful ally? Join us!
Leaders & Entrepreneurs
Gain unparalleled expertise in innovation and digital transformation to foster explosive, sustainable growth.
Product Managers
Master the core components of digital business models and decode disruptive strategies for absolute market leadership.
Globally Recognized Certification
Earn the prestigious IPM AI Project Professional® Certificate – a powerful, valuable credential that truly sets you apart in the global arena.
Hands-On AI Tools & Skills
Acquire practical, hands-on AI tools and leadership skills directly applicable to the real-world challenges of modern project management. No fluff, just results.
Supercharge Your Network
Connect with IPM’s vibrant global community of 25,000+ professionals. It’s your golden ticket for continuous learning, powerful collaborations, and career-boosting connections.
Conquer Real-World Problems
Tackle complex challenges head-on through engaging, interactive simulations and insightful, practical case studies. Learn by doing, and truly master problem-solving.
Enrol in the IPM Project Professional Certificate and qualify to participate in Dune Academy’s MENA Future AI Leaders Program over the following 12 months.
For in-person or bespoke corporate training tailored to specific business needs, Book Your Meeting. Equip teams with skills that drive success.
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