Dr. Shahnaz Hamid appointed to Board of Experts for HE Higher Education Rankings

On 22 January 2023, Dr. Shahnaz Hamid, Head of Academics at LSBF was appointed a member of the Board of Experts for HE Higher Education Rankings. This is a remarkable achievement for both Dr. Shahnaz Hamid and LSBF.

Dr. Hamid has been selected for her exceptional leadership and teaching experience at LSBF and other leading institutions over the last 15 years. She has conducted significant research in pedagogy and has taught students from various educational backgrounds, at the undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels.

Dr. Hamid is a highly regarded academician, business consultant, and practitioner with expertise in strategic management, human resources management, leadership, and organisational development. She has garnered significant practical experience across diverse industries, making her a valuable addition to the Board of Experts. Dr. Hamid's impressive publication record and leading role in human resource management functions at several organisations demonstrate her exceptional academic and professional accomplishments.

As a board expert, Dr. Hamid will apply her extensive knowledge in higher education to evaluate universities and institutions worldwide using specific key performance indicators (KPIs) and criteria. This will allow her to collaborate with a team of accomplished academics who possess significant experience and expertise in pedagogy and quality assurance. Furthermore, this appointment will enable Shahnaz to work with HE Higher Education Rankings, leveraging their selection criteria to identify top-tier institutions annually and improve the ranking list.

The HE Higher Education Ranking Project is a scientific, academic, and research ranking institution that ranks higher education institutions according to specific criteria, and performance indicators that contribute to improving the operation and performance of higher education institutions.

LSBF congratulates Dr Hamid on her well-deserved appointment and feels proud to have her on our faculty. Her contributions to the board will positively impact global higher education. With her expertise, Dr. Hamid will guide the board in promoting excellence in higher education, making significant contributions, and being a valuable asset to HE Higher Education Rankings.