Eric Scheider On Enterprise Architecture And IT Leadership - #321
Dissecting Popular IT Nerds, Thursday, September 5th, 2024
How can IT leaders navigate cultural differences and drive innovation in global organizations? In this episode, Yousif Asfour, Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer at American University of Beirut, shares his journey from hardware engineering to international IT leadership.
Yousif offers insights on cross-cultural communication, the importance of relationships in leadership, and strategies for driving technological transformation in higher education.
Yousif Asfour serves as the Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer at American University of Beirut. With a background in hardware engineering and international IT leadership, Yousif brings a unique perspective to driving IT innovation in higher education. He is co-author of the book 'From Geek to Lead: A Techie's Guide to Leadership' and has extensive experience in bridging cultural gaps in global IT organizations.