
Career Roadmap
Omar's work combines: Education, Business, and Working with Others
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Education
Here's the path I took:
High School
Bachelor's Degree
Electronic Engineering
University of Cambridge
Graduate Degree
Business Administration and Management
INSEAD
Life & Career Milestones
I've taken a lot of twists and turns
1.
I chose to study engineering in college simply because I enjoyed math and physics in high school.
2.
Meeting energetic professionals at Andersen Consulting inspired me to pivot from engineering to consulting.
3.
I spent 30 years at Accenture, growing through a variety of roles that shaped my leadership style.
4.
Over time, I realized that building authentic relationships was just as important as solving problems.
5.
Joining Pearson gave me the chance to align profit with purpose by helping people learn and grow.
6.
I now lead with a focus on respect, hard work, and the belief that social impact and business success can coexist.