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Education for Business. Ammar Shams Regional Head, Corporate Sustainability, MENA HSBC. Who are we?. 87 countries 300,000 staff 10,000 branches 100 Million customers across retail, commercial, global, and investment banking Worlds 2 nd largest financial services group
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Education for Business Ammar Shams Regional Head, Corporate Sustainability, MENA HSBC
Who are we? • 87 countries • 300,000 staff • 10,000 branches • 100 Million customers across retail, commercial, global, and investment banking • Worlds 2nd largest financial services group • Assets of US$2.4 Trillion
Our Stakeholders • Customers • Investors • Employees • Shareholders • Communities • In today’s world, civil society plays a major role in determining how organizations operate
Vision and Values • Actwith Courageous Integrity • We are: • Dependable and do the right thing • Open to different ideas and cultures • Connected to customers, communities, regulators and each other
Corporate Sustainability • Sustainable Risk Management • Sustainable Business • Carbon Footprint • HSBC in the Community Investment
Diversity and Inclusion • Our aim is to ensure that our organization reflects the communities we operate in, and that we do not discriminate on the grounds of Gender, Race, Religion, Ethnicity, Disability, Sexual Orientation, Age • These represent our customers, our employees, our investors, and our communities • Diversity Calendar
Challenges facing industry • Managers who are • Empathetic • Knowledgeable • Global • Nurturing • Mobile • Continuous learning
The Role of Business Schools • Prepare students for a global world • Explore cultures, religions, and countries • Try to relate education to local values, history, culture • Use the moral compass of students to relate to them • Develop empathy