Dr. Azzam has been a director of Taaleem since 2023 and was one of its founding members. Dr.Azzam served as Taaleem’s Chief Executive Officer for 10 years until 2013. Previously, he was the Head of an international school in Dubai and was a consultant at McKinsey & Company. Currently, Dr.Azzam sits on two boards in Taaleem and advises schools and colleges in the public sector. Dr. Azzam holds two bachelor’s degrees in Physics and Electrical Engineering and a master’s degree in Theoretical Physics from the MassachusettsInstitute of Technology (MIT), United States. Dr.Azzam also earned his Doctorate in Education from the University of Bath, United Kingdom.