Dr. Nada Abed Al-Lateef Srour
PhD-qualified Trainer & Consultant · Corporate Capacity Building & Financial Management
Highly accomplished Trainer and Consultant specializing in Corporate Capacity Building and Financial Management. Expertise in Negotiation, Contracts & Procurement, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, and Training of Trainers (TOT). Proven ability to empower multinational teams and enhance organizational performance, particularly within the Oil & Gas sector.
Beirut, Lebanon · +961 3 652 640 · nada.srour67@gmail.com
About Me
Professional Background & Journey
Highly accomplished, PhD-qualified Trainer and Consultant with extensive experience specializing in Corporate Capacity Building and Financial Management. Expertise includes high-stakes Negotiation, Contracts & Procurement, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, and advanced Pedagogy (Training of Trainers - TOT). Proven ability to empower multinational teams and enhance organizational performance, particularly within the Oil & Gas sector.
Areas of Expertise
Core Competencies & Skills
Corporate Capacity Building & Financial Management
Specializing in corporate capacity building, financial management, and organizational performance enhancement, particularly within the Oil & Gas sector.
Negotiation, Contracts & Procurement
High-stakes negotiation, complex commercial and contractual discussions, and best practices in contract lifecycle and purchasing processes.
Strategic Planning & Financial Analysis
Strategic planning, financial analysis, and professional performance development for accountants and auditors according to international standards.
Training of Trainers (TOT) & Pedagogy
Advanced pedagogy, Training of Trainers, emotional intelligence, constructive feedback, and effective communication for cross-functional teams.
Experience
Professional Journey & Career Path
Specialized Training Consultant, Oil & Gas Sector
Basra Oil Company (Majnoon Field – via Kent – The Talent Rising)
- Advanced Negotiation Skills: strategies for complex commercial and contractual discussions.
- Effective Communication & Collaboration: cross-functional team synergy and clarity in technical reporting.
- Contracts & Procurement Management: best practices in contract lifecycle and purchasing processes.
- Emotional Intelligence and Constructive Feedback modules.
- Successfully facilitated 16 comprehensive courses in the Oil & Gas environment.
Trainer / Capacity Development Specialist
Iraqi Ministry of Oil through the Arab Institute
- Development and Qualification of Senior Leadership Cadres in higher Management.
- Professional Performance Development for Accountants and Auditors according to International Standards.
- Advanced Systems in Warehouse Management.
- Specialized preparation for Certified Financial Accountant examinations; 14 comprehensive courses.
Academic Advisor & University Lecturer
Islamic University of Lebanon / American University of Culture & Education
- Mentored and supervised Master's thesis for graduate students in Business Administration.
- Lectured Financial Accounting and Cost Accounting at the Islamic University of Lebanon.
Trainer
Lebanese General Security Directorate, Accounting and Budgeting
Delivered specialized training in Accounting and Public Budgeting over 15 weeks.
Entrepreneurship Trainer
Syndicate of Technology in Lebanon in collaboration with CO-DE program
Training course on Entrepreneurship for trainees in the field.
Trainer at the International Labor Organization (KAB Program)
Introduction to the Business World
Training course on Entrepreneurship for trainees in the field (120 hours).
Trainer – Young Men's Christian Association, Al-Wafa Technical Institute
Accounting courses
Providing Accounting courses.
Accountant
Bir Hassan Technical College
- Managed and documented all financial transactions and prepared necessary financial documents.
- Maintained rigorous Accounting controls and recommended modifications to existing Accounting systems for improved efficiency.
Education
Academic Qualifications & Certifications
PhD in Business Administration – Accounting
Jinan University, Lebanon
Doctorate in Business Administration with specialization in Accounting.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
AUL University, Lebanon
Graduate degree in Business Administration.
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
BCU University, Lebanon
Undergraduate degree in Accounting.
Teaching Certificate (Adult & Accounting)
IPNET (LET), Lebanon
Certified in Adult Education and Accounting instruction.
Key Achievements
Notable Accomplishments & Impact
ILO Trainer (International Labor Organization), Introduction to the Business World
Certified Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Specialist, WIZARD Cloud (2025)
Certified Advanced Human Resources Management (HR), British Board for Education & Training (2025)
Certified Governance Specialist, Global Institute – Amman, Jordan (2024)
Monitoring and Evaluation Certificate (MEC), Cambridge International College (2019)
Public Relations Management Certificate (PRM), Cambridge International College (2020)
Published scientific research in EIMJ on transparency and public finance in Lebanon
Participated in conferences in China, Egypt, Turkey, and Dubai
Languages: Arabic (Native), English (Professional). Technical: MS Office, SPSS, Zotero, ERP Systems
CPT Diploma, Cambridge International College (2019). Mind Map Trainer, International Academy for Building Capacity. Trainer from Hilfswerk International.