Chief Advisory Officer
Abdirahman Ablaal
Abdirahman advises on governance, institutions, and public-sector reform.
Overview
What Abdirahman does
Abdirahman Moalim Ablaal is a pioneering educator, institutional leader, and policy strategist with over 30 years of experience shaping Somalia's educational, public, and development sectors. His leadership legacy includes founding the acclaimed Ablaal Schools, co-founding and serving as Vice Chancellor and Board Chairman of the University of Somalia (UNISO), and holding national positions such as Chairman of SOSCENSA.
Focus areas
- Governance & reform
- Institutional strengthening
- Advisory
Education
- PhD in Leadership & Sustainable Development (ongoing), University of Peace – Somalia; MBA in Leadership & Innovation, Edinburgh Napier University – UK; BA with Distinction in Business & Enterprise, Edinburgh Napier University – UK; Associate Degree in Applied Computer Science, Penn Foster College – USA; BSc in Electrical Engineering, Somali National University
