Basel Abu-Khiran is an experienced professional in the field of technology and project management, currently serving as Manager Solutions Consulting and Strategic Business Advisor for the Middle East and Africa at Ellucian since February 2023. Previously, Basel held the position of Senior Client Experience Manager at Anthology Inc from May 2020 to February 2023, and served as Senior Project & Program Manager at Blackboard from January 2015 to May 2020. Basel's extensive background includes roles as Director of Projects and Senior Project Manager at Secure Services Systems (SSS), Technical Manager in Architecture & Design at Specialized Technical Services (STS), and Technical Manager at Global Computer Networks (GCN). Basel began the career as a Senior Developer at Integrated Technology Group (ITG). Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in Information Technology Management from the University of Sunderland and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Al Jami'at Al-Hashimiyyah.