Dr. Allen is a Global Talent Strategy Thought Leader, Founder & CEO- Talent Fourth Gen Group (TFG) and Former CLO – Emirates Institute of Finance, UAE (EIF)

He is a Leading voice in Talent Strategy, HR, LinkedIn Top Voice in three areas– HR, Consulting and Education Leadership. Ranked 1% top Contributor. Renowned for the design and execution of ‘ETHRAA’ program, one of the most successful Upskilling projects for Nationals in the MENA region. (A CIPD Case study). He has a deep understanding of the National Talent Development dynamics and the strategy for execution of successful projects with results

He is a Board Member/ Advisor to leading Institutions and bodies. Senior roles with Fortune 500 Bank Relevant expertise in Talent Strategy, Future Skills, National Talent Acceleration, Upskilling, Reskilling, Cross Skilling, Public Policy/ Sector skills / Govt strategy

Education:

PhD – University of Liverpool

University of Oxford- Leadership & Strategy

Masters of Business Administration

Member – Institute of Directors