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“Al Zayani: The Appointment of a Gulf University Graduate to a Leadership Position is a National and Academic Achievement”. Gulf University Congratulates Faisal Al-Ali on His Appointment as Editor-in-Chief of Al-Watan Newspaper

Her Excellency Prof. Mona bint Rashid Al Zayani, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees and the Board of Directors of Gulf University, extended her sincere congratulations to Mr. Faisal Al-Ali, a graduate of the College of Communication and Media Technologies, on his appointment as Editor-in-Chief of Al-Watan newspaper. This appointment comes within the framework of the newspaper’s new strategy for media and digital transformation and development.

Prof. Al Zayani expressed her great pride and appreciation for this achievement, which reflects the quality of Gulf University’s academic output and the excellence of its graduates, many of whom now hold influential leadership positions within Bahraini society.

She emphasized that this success embodies the outcome of the university’s continuous academic and professional efforts to prepare a conscious and creative generation in the fields of media and communication.

Al Zayani further highlighted Gulf University’s commitment to empowering its students with modern knowledge and practical skills aligned with the rapid technological advancements in the media sector. She added that Mr. Faisal Al-Ali’s success story stands as an inspiring model for students of the College of Communication and Media Technologies and a testament to the ability of Bahraini youth to excel and lead in prominent national institutions.

She noted that the appointment of one of the university’s graduates to a leadership position at a major newspaper such as Al-Watan represents both a national and academic milestone, strengthening Gulf University’s position as a pioneering educational institution that fosters innovation, creativity, and the preparation of qualified national cadres to lead the advancement of the media landscape in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Prof. Al Zayani concluded by saying: “We are extremely proud of our graduates who represent Gulf University with excellence in the job market. We firmly believe that their success stories reflect our mission to prepare future leaders capable of making a positive impact in their communities and nation.”

On this occasion, Gulf University extends its heartfelt wishes to Mr. Faisal Al-Ali for continued success in his new role, hoping he will further contribute

to the development of national media and the service of the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Keywords: Gulf University, Faisal Al-Ali, Al-Watan Newspaper, Mona Al Zayani, Media Leadership, Bahraini Youth, Media Development, Higher Education, Communication and Media Technologies, Academic Excellence, National Achievement.