Hanad Hassan | Hamad Bin Khalifa University
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Hanad Hassan

Hanad Hassan


Research Finance Manager
Qatar Biomedical Research Institute

  • Office locationRC-B2-1374

Biography

Hanad Hassan is a seasoned finance leader with over 25 years of experience in various sectors, including private and public organizations, grant management, higher education, and government-funded projects. With an MBA and esteemed accounting certifications such as CPA, CGA, ACCA, and FCCA, Hanad brings valuable expertise to any organization, including his current senior leadership position at Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU).

Throughout his career, Hanad has demonstrated strong leadership skills, fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams and maintaining effective communication. His background in corporate finance and accounting management equips him to guide teams in achieving their maximum potential and performance. Hanad has worked with reputable companies such as Shoppers Drug Mart, Microsoft Canada, eHealth Ontario, College of North Atlantic Qatar, and Sidra Medicine. In addition, he worked with various projects funded by organizations such as the World Bank, World Health Organization, and European Union Budget Support. His diverse experience highlights his adaptability and ability to succeed in different environments and industries. Hanad's expertise in managing budgets ranging from 200 million to 2.5 billion Qatari Riyal underscores his proficiency in handling financial operations of varying sizes and complexities, making him a valuable asset to any financial management team.

 


Experience

Research Finance Manager

QBRI, HBKU

2023 - Present
  • Senior Public Financial Management Advisor

    World Bank & World Health Organization

    2020 - 2022
  • Manager Treasury & Corporate Finance

    Sidra Medicine

    2016 - 2020
  • Accounting Manager

    Sidra Medicine

    2013 - 2016
  • Finance Manager

    College of North Atlantic

    2010 - 2013

Education

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)

Chartered Professional Accountant of Ontario, Canada

2014
  • MBA

    Laurentian University

    2011
  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) | Fellow Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA)

    Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK

    2009
  • Certified General Accountant (CGA)

    Chartered Professional Accountant of Ontario, Canada

    2007