Dr. Muhammed
Kabir
Vice
President (VP) BDM Division, and
Distinguished Faculty
in Economics
Dr. Muhammed Kabir is the Division Head and the Vice
President (VP) of the Business Development and Marketing (BDM) Division at NSRIC. He is
also the Distinguished Faculty in Economics (ECO) at Commerce and Management
(COM) Unit. Prof.
Kabir is a Director of Clifton Education Group, Inc., Toronto. In addition, he
serves as Professor Emeritus at Canadian University Dubai, Adjunct Professor at
the University of New Brunswick Saint John, and University Canada West. He has recently
retired from Yorkville University, Toronto where he served as VP Academic &
Provost from 2017 to 2022. He served as VP Academic & Provost at the
Canadian University Dubai (CUD) from 2010 to 2017. Before joining CUD he served
for 16 years as academic administrator at the University of New Brunswick Saint
John (UNBSJ); nine years as Associate VP and seven years as Chair and Dean. Dr.
Kabir has served as a consultant to the United Nations Development Programme
(UNDP), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), and the Governments
of Canada, Bangladesh and Vietnam.
He obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from McMaster
University. In addition to administrative experiences, he has extensive
teaching and research experiences. He worked as a Visiting Research Fellow at Yale
University (New Haven, CT, USA) for a year. He has published many research articles
in journals and has contributed to numerous conferences.
He served as the Editor in Chief for the International Journal of Management
Development published by Inderscience Publisher of UK. Dr. Kabir was
awarded a Merit Award by the University of New Brunswick for his excellent
contribution in the field of international development and research.
His international work primarily focused on developing
degrees and contribution to building educational institutions in many countries
including Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh,
Bahrain, UAE and St. Kitts & Nevis.
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