FaceOf: Dr. Zubin bin Ayda Al-Thubaiti, executive director of the King Abdul Aziz Quality Award

Dr. Zubin bin Ayda Al-Thubaiti
Updated 25 July 2018
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FaceOf: Dr. Zubin bin Ayda Al-Thubaiti, executive director of the King Abdul Aziz Quality Award

Dr. Zubin bin Ayda Al-Thubaiti has served as the executive director of the King Abdul Aziz Quality Award (KAQA) since 2014.
He has 20 years of experience in the field of training, management consulting, quality management systems and strategic planning.
Al-Thubaiti is also an accredited excellence assessor for several awards, including the Dubai Government Excellence Program.
He has worked in the field of organizational excellence since 2008, and participated in the establishment and management of Taif program for quality and excellence.
He participated in the consultant team for the National Strategy for Quality 2020 and headed the team to assess the readiness of quality and institutional excellence of the government sector.
He provided several training programs and carried out several quality consulting projects. He also has been a speaker at a number of conferences inside and outside the Kingdom.
Al-Thubaity said on Wednesday that the government sector implementation of the model of national excellence that comes in line with the award specifications will contribute to achieving outstanding and sustainable results for government institutions.
It will provide a distinctive work environment based on motivation and innovation, improving productivity, raising spending efficiency and enhancing the role of human capital, through training and continuous learning programs, as well as encouraging government sectors to implement these practices and mechanisms that contribute to raising the rates of satisfaction of the beneficiaries of government services.
He hoped that the award would become one of the national tools leading to excellence in the government sector, in line with the Kingdom’s strategic objectives in Vision 2030.


Saudi Red Crescent Authority to establish fund for emergency services

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Saudi Red Crescent Authority to establish fund for emergency services

  • Strategic partnership aimed at supporting and sustaining medical services in the Kingdom through the establishment of an emergency fund
  • Initiative seeks to enhance the readiness of the medical system and raise the efficiency of responses to emergencies

RIYADH: The Saudi Red Crescent Authority has signed a cooperation agreement with the Health Endowment Fund to launch a strategic partnership aimed at supporting and sustaining medical services in the Kingdom through the establishment of an emergency fund.

The initiative seeks to enhance the readiness of the medical system and raise the efficiency of responses to emergencies, within a framework of institutional integration that aligns with goals to improve healthcare sector performance and save lives.

The agreement stipulates the establishment of a fund dedicated to financing emergency medical activities and services, and enabling the collection of endowment and non-endowment donations to support the work, in accordance with approved regulatory and Sharia frameworks. This will help boost the long-term operational readiness of emergency services.

The partnership aims to direct the fund’s returns toward supporting priority critical response programs and enhancing the efficiency of handling emergency cases, resulting in faster response times and improved service quality, ultimately contributing to saving lives.