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Omar Alsinglawi

o.alsinglawi@ju.edu.jo

Title: Associate Professor
Country: Jordan
Affiliation: Accounting department, Business college, The University of Jordan Aqaba

About:


Dr. Omar Ahmad Al-Singlawi is a prominent academic and financial expert from Jordan, currently serving as a faculty member in the Accounting Department at the University of Jordan. He earned his PhD in Accounting from the World Islamic Science University in 2015, focusing on fraud detection in financial statements. His educational background includes a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Sharjah, UAE, and a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Yarmouk University, Jordan.
In addition to his academic role, Dr. Al-Singlawi has extensive experience in investment management and financial analysis. He has held significant positions, including Regional Investment Manager for Al-Saud Group in the UAE and General Manager of East Coast Group in Dubai. His professional contributions extend to various research publications on topics such as capital structure in Jordan's insurance sector and financial failure prediction models for companies in the hospitality industry.
Dr. Al-Singlawi is a recognized expert in organizational excellence and quality management, holding certification as an evaluator in the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) and ISO 9001 lead auditor. He has participated in numerous assessments for prestigious awards, including the Government Excellence Award and the Distinguished Employee Award in 2013, 2015, and 2024. He also evaluated the Private Sector Excellence Award in 2024, the UAE Ministry of Interior Award in 2015, and the UAE Correctional and Penal Institutions Award in 2023.
His commitment to advancing quality and excellence within organizations is evident through his consultancy services. Dr. Al-Singlawi provided expert guidance to the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority in their submission for the King Abdullah II Center for Excellence Award. He has also conducted training sessions on institutional development and excellence, including courses for the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority, the Aqaba Chamber of Commerce, and the Central Bank of Jordan.
Moreover, Dr. Al-Singlawi is highly involved in training and consultancy, providing expertise in finance, investment, and business strategy. He holds several prestigious certifications, such as Chartered Fund and Asset Manager (CFAM) , Licensed  International Financial analyst (LIFA)and Certified in Investment Management (CIM). His multifaceted career and academic contributions significantly influence various sectors, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation​