Multan, Pakistan - October 10-11, 2024 - The Training and Development Wing of the National Business Education Accreditation Council (NBEAC) successfully organized the Deans Development Program (DDP) on October 10th and 11th, 2024, hosted at The Institute of Southern Punjab. Multan. The program, led by Dr. Zahoor Hassan Syed (Professor Emeritus LUMS) and Dr. Jawad Syed (Professor LUMS), aimed on addressing leadership and succession planning challenges in higher education. Designed for new and aspiring deans of business schools, the program emphasized essential leadership skills and anticipated challenges in academic administration. Participants gained insights into strategic and operational roles, faculty management, effective relationship management, and navigating organizational growth and change.

The event drew 25 participants, including Deans, Associate Deans, Directors, HODs, and future academic leaders from various business schools. The collaboration with The Institute of Southern Punjab underscored NBEAC's commitment to advancing educational leadership and excellence in business education.