Adham Shkeir

Adham Shkeir is a trusted advisor to government entities in the Middle East, specializing in social development, human capital development and culture and economic development. Mr. Shkeir has more than 12 years of experience developing national strategies, sectoral policies and institutional frameworks, as well as designing and implementing large-scale transformations.

Mr. Shkeir has led strategy and transformation engagements for numerous ministries, authorities, commissions and state-owned enterprises throughout the Middle East. His work includes developing national sectoral strategies, overseeing the establishment of key national entities to drive sectoral development, designing national policies and frameworks to guide strategic execution and leading national indicator performance management and target realization planning.

Mr. Shkeir has played a key role in shaping labor market strategies, cultural sector development and social policies that enhance inclusion and empowerment. His work has had a significant socioeconomic impact at both national and local levels, supporting governments in achieving long-term development objectives.

Relevant Experience:

• Developed multiple national social sector strategies focused on families, women, children, youth and elderly, as well as strategies for target social groups such as juveniles and low-income communities
• Led labor-related strategy development with an emphasis on localization, increasing workforce participation, competency development and labor market alignment
• Designed and executed cultural sector strategies to foster talent development, cultural preservation and socioeconomic growth
• Developed concepts and feasibility studies for key physical assets such as economic zones, family welfare centers, cultural institutions and academies, among others
• Developed international indicators performance assessments and enhancement frameworks across several sectors