29 September - 1 October 2026
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The Arena, Riyadh | Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Abdulrahman Olwi
Director General - Madac School
Dr. Abdulrahman Olwi is an Associate Professor at Taibah University and also serves as the Director General of Madac School in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Previously, he worked as the Dean of E-Learning at Taibah University. Dr. Olwi holds a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction from Florida State University, and he participated in professional development executive courses, including the Program for Leadership Development at Harvard Business School.
Speaker Sessions
EdTech In Action
1526
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Driving Value and Efficiency: Leveraging Technology and Process Optimisation to Achieve Operational Excellence in Educational Institutions
Session Summary:
This presentation tackles the crucial topic of operational efficiency within schools and universities, moving beyond simple cost-cutting measures to explore holistic strategies for maximising resource utilisation—time, budget, human capital, and technology infrastructure—to directly support improved learning outcomes. The session focuses on practical, data-driven approaches that create financially sustainable, highly responsive, and streamlined operational models that redirect resources towards the core mission of teaching and learning, ensuring institutional long-term success and agility. Join this session to:
• Learn to utilise advanced EdTech and AI for administrative tasks including admissions, scheduling, and reporting, while applying lean methodologies to eliminate waste and bottlenecks in educational processes
• Discover strategies for maximising the value of existing digital and physical assets, and learn to define and measure key performance indicators (KPIs) for efficiency that extend beyond traditional academic results
• Gain actionable insights into creating financially sustainable, highly responsive operational frameworks that strategically redirect resources toward teaching and learning while maintaining institutional agility and long-term success
