Dubai, UAE, March 04, 2018:  Ms. Cheryl Pinto a graduate of BBA in Information Systems in the year 2003 at Skyline University College, stood as a true inspiration and a role model to the students during the Alumni Lecture Series organized by SUC Corporate Affairs Office on February 19, 2018 at SUC campus. Ms. Cheryl shared the Five Ingredients to Success such as: Education, Building Connections, Communication Skills and Public Speaking, Leadership Skills, and Continuous Learning through Seminars and Trainings. She discussed each point carefully with so much enthusiasm resonating encouragement and motivation for the students. 

Ms. Cheryl is currently the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of GrowPro Consultants with 17 years of experience as a banker in two of the leading banks in the UAE—EmiratesNBD and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB). 

About Corporate Affairs Office

The SUC Corporate Affairs Office (CAO) is responsible for building long term relationships with corporate establishments for the purpose of integrating the academics and industry for mutual benefit including placements and internships, Guest Lecture and Technical Visits, Scholarships for company employees, and participation in MDPs and Conferences. It enters into agreements in the form of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the companies to explore possibilities of collaboration in the fields of enriching the curriculum, providing industrial inputs to the students, training for industry professionals, participating in panel discussions and community development. It also engages in identifying the industrial training needs and knowledge, skills and competencies expected from the students ready for employment market.

The Corporate Affairs Office also engages with the universities worldwide by signing MoUs and Articulation Agreements to promote cooperation in various activities like faculty and students exchange program, community engagement, international internship, collaborative researches, program reviews, and conferences.