This article has been originally published in Finance Middle East.

22 March 2024: Taimur Ali Mir, PwC Partner and PwC’s Academy ME Professional Qualifications Head, was revealed as a member of the illustrious jury panel judging the inaugural edition of the Finance Middle East Awards set to take place on May 15.


About Mir 
Mir is a partner at PwC and heads the PwC’s Academy professional qualifications and certifications stream. He oversees a team of trainers, consultants and operations who deliver a wide range of internationally reputed qualifications for a variety of public and private sector clients. These certifications vary in terms of scope and cover finance, tax, HR, leadership, marketing and project management.

 Mir has designed and delivered training programmes for leading institutions in the GCC, catering to both the public and private sectors. He has also led training projects to build skills and competencies through smart assessments, coaching and mentoring for individuals and teams. 
He is a specialist in professional qualifications and corporate training. During his career, he has trained over 4,000 delegates and has consistently surpassed global pass rates. 

Mir’s professional experience includes working as a Fund Manager, Investment Analyst and Advisor for pension and government endowment funds. His accomplishments include increasing the growth of assets under management by over 13 times in less than three years and securing top-performing fund accolades for two consecutive years for funds under his management. He has incorporated new learning techniques in his courses and uses pedagogy that caters to learners with varying styles of learning.

Taimur Ali Mir

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  • Priyam is the Head of Marketing for PwC’s Academy Middle East. She is a senior marketing practitioner with over 12+ years of experience in marketing to consumer and corporates. She is a seasoned trainer for CIM qualification course and has delivered training progammes to clients and to our internal business functions on a range of marketing theories, applications and best practices.

    Priyam has been associated with PwC’s Academy for the past 5 years where she has been instrumental in establishing a 360 degree marketing function for the Academy and has led its B2B and B2C marketing strategy, implementation and control. Prior to this, she  worked as the Head of Marketing and Sales for an education business in the region and with a media and CXO community engagement firm in India.

    She specialises in delivering omni-channel campaigns with a focus on ROI, growth and innovation. Her areas of interest span across social media management, traditional and online advertising, content marketing strategy, event management and execution, affiliate marketing, and public relations. Her professional passion is relationships, be it customer experience, strategic associations or vendor management.

    Priyam has a deep understanding of contemporary marketing practices and their application in business, and she brings this insight and experience into the classroom.

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