Leadership insights and startup strategies take center stage at CUD’s exclusive business breakfast event
April 22, 2025, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE): Canadian University Dubai (CUD), in collaboration with Mr. Samvel Movsisyan, Founder of Leadership School Armenia, recently hosted an exclusive business breakfast for students from the School of Management. Organized by Olga Starkova, Lecturer, School of Management at CUD, the event featured Mr. Neil Petch, Founder and Chairman of Virtuzone, who shared his entrepreneurial journey and key strategies for building and scaling a successful business.
The session focused on the evolution of Mr. Petch’s business model and the key lessons he’s learned as an entrepreneur. Drawing from his extensive experience, he offered students practical strategies for business development and leadership in a competitive marketplace.
The highlight of the event was the dynamic Q&A, where students engaged directly with Mr. Petch, gaining firsthand insights into the realities of entrepreneurship.
Reflecting on the impact of the session, Olga Starkova, Lecturer, School of Management said, “This event offered an exceptional opportunity for our students to engage with a charismatic and accomplished entrepreneur. During the business breakfast, students had a chance to address their questions and receive valuable replies. This event reflects our ongoing commitment to blending academic excellence with real-world insights, ensuring our students are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to lead in the evolving business landscape”.
The initiative is part of CUD’s ongoing efforts to connect our students with influential industry leaders and foster career-ready graduates through immersive learning experiences.
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