Dr. Oualid Ali is a futurist, global speaker and trainer in the combined fields of technology, business, and higher education. He has more than 20 years in experience in higher education instructions in several countries such as Tunisia, Canada, UK, UAE and Oman. He has delivered several training programs, seminars and consultancy services related to the implementation of smart emerging technologies of the fourth industrial revolution (IR 4.0) in higher education. 

Currently Dr. Oualid holds the position of Director of Quality Assurance and Accreditation Department (QAD) at the University of Buraimi, Oman and is one of CLICKS’s international associates engaged with consulting and training related to Education 4.0, AI application in Higher Education and the use of metaverse in specific.