Dr. Asad Ullah is a dedicated academician, research-driven educator, and accomplished specialist in Business Administration, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management with over a decade of diverse experience in higher education, research, and academic leadership. Holding a Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management and an MBA in International Business, he brings a strong scholarly foundation complemented by hands-on expertise in delivering high-quality instruction across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
With extensive experience of teaching in collaboration with globally recognized universities—including Coventry University (UK), the University of Wolverhampton (UK) and Breda University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands —Dr. Ullah integrates an international outlook into curriculum design, pedagogy, and academic quality assurance. He has successfully led and developed modules in Logistics, Transport, Operations, Procurement, and Business Strategy, while mentoring more than 20 MBA dissertations and guiding students through industry-aligned, research-based learning pathways.
An active researcher, Dr. Ullah has published over 60 papers in indexed journals and continues to contribute to interdisciplinary research in areas such as Industry 4.0, Smart Cities Logistics, Sustainable Supply Chains, and Blockchain Applications in SCM. His research engagements include securing competitive research grants (MoHERI, TRC), filing international patents, presenting at global conferences, and collaborating with academic and industry experts worldwide.
In his role as Program Manager for Logistics Management at Middle East College, Dr. Ullah has demonstrated strong academic leadership in programme planning, accreditation readiness, curriculum modernization, stakeholder engagement, and integration of blended learning and digital tools (LMS). His work consistently reflects alignment with OBE principles, institutional KPIs, and global accreditation benchmarks.
A committed member of prominent professional bodies such as CILT (UK), CILT (India), ASCM, CSCMP, and IEOM, he actively contributes to the advancement of the logistics discipline and maintains strong connections with industry and academic networks. His contributions also include organizing international conferences, academic seminars, capacity-building workshops, and outreach initiatives that enhance institutional visibility and student engagement.
Driven by a passion for transformative education, lifelong learning, and innovative research, Dr. Asad Ullah is dedicated to shaping future-ready graduates and strengthening academic excellence. He remains committed to fostering inclusive learning environments, advancing supply chain knowledge, and supporting institutional growth through academic leadership, scholarly depth, and strategic collaboration.

Syed Arshad Hussain is a senior lecturer in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Middle East College, Oman, with more than 20 years of academic and consultancy experience. His core expertise spans logistics systems, supply chain strategy, risk management, and the adoption of digital technologies, including blockchain, for operational excellence.
Mr Arshad’s work focuses on designing sustainable, resilient, and secure supply chains that align with the principles of the circular economy and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). He is particularly engaged with best practices in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region and other emerging markets, supporting both public and private sector initiatives.
With a strong emphasis on applied research and close collaboration with industry partners, Mr Arshad develops innovative, data-driven solutions that address real-world supply chain challenges. He actively incorporates experiential learning techniques, such as simulation-based training and case studies, to bridge the gap between theory and practice. His work supports oragnisations in the GCC and emerging markets to achieve greater supply chain resilience, sustainability, and operational efficiency, thereby contributing to regional business excellence and long-term economic development.

Arif Deen, A distinguished professional with over 20 years of experience in the corporate world, specializing in all sectors of supply chain management. Exposure to reputable organizations across chemicals, consumer goods, engineering, healthcare, logistics, and pharmaceuticals sectors. Skilled in optimizing processes and driving operational efficiency. 8 years of experience of teaching business management to students pursuing their graduate and postgraduate education through a combination of practical experience and academic insight. Bridged the gap between theory and practice with a passion for research and innovation in supply chain management.