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Georges Assy

Senior Managing Director

About Georges

Georges Assy advises government entities in the Middle East on their most prominent projects. Mr. Assy has more than 15 years of experience focusing on center of government; tourism, culture, entertainment and sports; social development; innovation; as well as other areas such as regional and local development.

Mr. Assy has accompanied several governments in the Middle East in their socio-economic transformation agendas across those platforms, from national transformation efforts to economic diversification efforts into new sectors such as tourism, culture and entertainment, to social development efforts such as community wellbeing and social protection, to innovation-driving initiatives across funding, physical capital, and other key areas.

On the functional side, Mr. Assy has advised ministries, authorities and other government entities on a variety of functional areas, including strategy development, operating model design, large-scale implementation support, fast-paced decision support and others.

Relevant Experience:

  • Developed a national vision, a national sustainability roadmap, a national tourism go-to-market business plan, a national culture sub-sector strategy, a national population strategy, a national social sector strategy, a national family strategy, a national innovation strategy, a national incubation strategy and a regional socio-economic development strategy

  • Developed multiple strategic plans and supported operating model transformations for government entities

  • Developed concepts and feasibility studies for a zone, museum, academy and other physical assets

  • Supported the setup of new government entities and departments

  • Provided decision support to senior government officials on a variety of strategic matters

Education

M.Sc., Multidisciplinary Engineering, Ecole Centrale Paris

M.B.A., INSEAD

Contact

+97 145 121 711georges.assy@fticonsulting.com

Office

Unit C1501, Level 15, Burj Daman
Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC)
PO Box 507126
Dubai
United Arab Emirates