Rana Abdel Malak,phd PhD, CGNC, NEA-BC, FAAPM

A seasoned high profile healthcare consultant, executive, professional trainer, and educator; Dr. Rana Abdel Malak is based in Beirut, Lebanon and works on projects worldwide. PhD holder from the University of Texas, USA, with a research focus on healthcare leadership and management, and a long standing experience in acute care practice, executive leadership, and consulting.
Dr. Abdel Malak is highly credentialed academically and professionally. She is dually certified by the American Board as nurse executive advanced level (NEA-BC) and by the International Council of Nurses as Global Nurse Consultant (CGNC). Recipient of many awards and honors and featured as speakers in many national, regional, and international professional venues. She is the first recognized international appraiser by American Nurses Association for nursing continuing professional development. Has an extensive operational experience in the implementation of tier one international designations and accreditations, and other breakthrough initiatives driving healthcare excellence in the Middle East, in addition to a growing body of research related to nursing work environment and workforce issues in acute care.