Nidal Abou Zaki is the Founder and Managing Director of Orient Planet Group. A journalist, published author, columnist and highly regarded thought leader in management consultancy, he started the company in 2000, soon after leaving his post as Corporate Communications Manager of the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), one of the most active trade centers in the world.
Nidal completed Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Marketing (Dean's list) from Lebanese American University (LAU) and has also undertaken a series of training courses on Total Quality Management (TQM). He continues to write opinion pieces for Al Bayan (Arabic) newspaper and other prominent publications in the region.