Al Dawood has extensive knowledge and expertise in enterprise development. He is the managing founder of Grow Enterprise, which is based in the UK and involved in delivering enterprise training and mentorship services to enterprise learners. Al Dawood is also the developer of the Lean Student Program teaching students in the UK and abroad the enterprise capabilities. He has designed and delivered numerous entrepreneurial programs. He is passionate about sharing his enterprise expertise through publishing articles in reputable publications. He is also an active business advisor for British young enterprise initiatives like the Mosaic Enterprise Challenge. Al Dawood is the author of the books: ‘Mastering Enterprise Skills For Potential Entrepreneurs’ (in English), the book ‘A Guide to Building A Factory’ (in Arabic), and the book ‘A Financial Guide to Running A Start-up’ (in Arabic). He is a regular writer for enterprise articles and also writes for industry publications including Forbes Middle East. He speaks around the world on enterprise management, manufacturing businesses and student enterprise education. Al Dawood has begun his career as an Industrial Researcher at the Gulf Organization For Industrial Consulting during 1986-1991, then he was the General Manager for manufacturing companies at the Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company during 1993-2004. He was the Projects and Investment Manager at the Qatar Foundation (QF) during 2004-2015.