19.06.2019

KHALID AL MAFLAHI

6 years’ experience in Sport Development and Events in the Middle East within both government and university organisations

Edition: 2018

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Coaching and Sport Development, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom

LANGUAGES: English, Arabic

WORK EXPERIENCE

Assistant Director of Intercollegiate Athletics & External Sports Relations, New York University Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

• Assisted in the development of the Abu Dhabi Inter University League and secured financial support
• Worked on delivering the first ‘NYU Sports & Society’ conference in Abu Dhabi
• Engaged local youth sports clubs with NYU sporting events as part of the ‘Engaging with the community’ initiative 
  

Team Sports Coordinator, Abu Dhabi Sports Council, U.A.E.

• Member of the Abu Dhabi group responsible for hosting the U-17 FIFA World Cup 2013
• Organized and led delegation of football players and a coach for a 2 week training camp at Valencia C.F.
• Committee member of the U.A.E. sports club licensing program, since its establishment in 2012

OUSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS

• Received the ‘Abu Dhabi Ambassador’ certificate from the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority
• Team Service Coordinator for the U-17 FIFA World Cup

SKILLS: Business Development, Coaching, Events, Leadership, Management, Media

SPORTS: Basketball, Boxing, Football, Running, Volleyball