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Dr. Omar Ayyash

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President & CEO at World Trade Center Kentucky
📍 United States

Dr. Omar Ayyash is the President and CEO of the World Trade Center Kentucky, leveraging over 20 years of experience in nonprofit leadership, higher education, and international trade. People often describe him as a dynamic, innovative, and strategic global leader. He holds a Doctor of Business from SMC University and has taught at three universities, including the University of Kentucky.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
President & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United States
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Global Trade
As CEO of the World Trade Center Kentucky, he leads international trade missions and develops programs to help businesses succeed in the global market.
Entrepreneurship Education
He created an entrepreneurship major, launched over 60 startups in the UAE, and currently teaches New Venture Creation in MBA programs.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
President & CEO
World Trade Center Kentucky
8-2022
Adjunct Professor
Gatton College of Business and Economics
5-2022
Adjunct Professor
University of Louisville
5-2020 - 12-2021
Manager of Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Higher Colleges of Technology
1-2018 - 5-2020
Learning Resources Manager, Dean's Office, Faculty of Business
Higher Colleges of Technology
In the press

Media appearances

World Trade Center Kentucky appoints new president. Featured in Louisville Business First (BizJournals)
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Our very own World Trade Center Kentucky President & CEO Omar Ayyash was recently ... (Facebook video). Featured in Facebook – World Trade Center Kentucky
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Education
2016 - 2020
Doctor of Business
SMC University
2015 - 2016
Stanford Center for Professional Development
Stanford University
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