The Practice of Resolving Public Problems - Mohamed Hejres

Published: Oct. 8, 2021, 12:49 p.m.

b"\\u201cThe Practice of Resolving Public Problems\\u201d series features interviews with alums of our Implementing Public Policy (IPP) executive program at the Harvard Kennedy School. The episodes will focus on how our alums are using the PDIA tools and approach in designing and implementing public policy. \\n\\nToday, BSC Director Salimah Samji interviews 2019 IPP alum, Mohamed Hejres, to hear more about how he is utilizing what he learned in the program as he works to resolve public problems. Mohamed is a senior manager at the Bahrain Economic Development Board, leading the policy advocacy department. Before that, Mohamed led investor experience and government affairs to support the overall business environment in Bahrain, including the establishment of new businesses, advocating private sector needs and views to the government, and providing support in developing government policies. One of Mohamed's main roles is to identify regulation and procedural gaps that create hurdles for local and foreign investors."