Dr. Rock-Antoine Mehanna
Dr. Mehanna is an experienced and forward-thinking leader, strategist, and innovator with over 30 years of global experience spanning management, consultancy, academia, and training. Renowned as a problem-solver, serial entrepreneur, and accomplished speaker, he combines analytical rigor with visionary leadership.
He currently serves as a Board Member at Bayari Investment and Strategic Advisor at Evolutions Real Estate, where he leads strategic growth, portfolio development, investment planning, market positioning, and innovative real estate projects. Previously, he held senior academic and leadership roles, including Dean and Full Professor at Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University, and worked as a consultant, advisor, CEO, and co-founder across multiple organizations. His professional experience spans the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.
His expertise encompasses strategic planning, innovation management, public policy, economic development, business transformation, global expansion, real estate strategy, and competitive intelligence. Dr. Mehanna has advised multinational organizations such as The World Bank, Boston Consulting Group, and Saudi Aramco, published 15 books and over 100 peer-reviewed articles, and serves on multiple advisory and NGO boards.
He holds a Ph.D. in Business Strategy, an MBA in Finance, and a B.S. in Management & Marketing, and has received over 20 awards, including Distinguished Business Dean, Global Scholar, Star from Lebanon, and Best Business Researcher in MENA.
