While the university’s Transition Investment Lab
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The University’s Transition Investment Lab (TIL) has officially joined Stern at NYU Abu Dhabi, strengthening the offerings and expertise of the full-time, one-year MBA program that has an impact on investment making and global sustainability. -Related finances.
TIL is a center of excellence and knowledge hub for impact finance and sustainability research, with special reference to sovereign wealth funds’ investments in the Middle East, Africa, and Southern-Asia (MEASA) region. Co-funded by Mubadala and Al Maskari Holding, TIL’s mission is to meet the highest academic standards while providing strategic thinking and actionable solutions to investors in the key emerging sector of global finance.
Rob Salomon, dean of NYUAD, commented: “With the addition of TIL, we anticipate exciting opportunities to engage on collaborative projects, gain input from the center’s esteemed experts, participate in dynamic center events, and spot promising task clients within corporations and affiliated organizations MBA scholars will be able to access valuable study data, especially on climate finance and inclusion, for any monetary and professional education.
NYUAD Executive Director of TIL Bernardo Bortolotti added: “The UAE’s year of sustainability and the efforts of NYU Abu Dhabi to support the ambitions of COP28 have been timely reminders of the need to shift from the conventional economic paradigm to a new model based on environmental sustainability, social inclusion, and shared prosperity. Our lab has worked hard since launching in 2021 to embrace this new investment philosophy and develop a more substantive focus on how best to achieve measurable impact through the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Working in partnership with Stern at NYUAD will help us further these goals, through knowledge sharing and a mix of regional and global expertise, along with the extended support from our valued partners Mubadala and Al Maskari Holding.”
One of the lab’s main goals is to produce viable, research-generated investment insights that enable global institutional investors to better assess high-impact opportunities in emerging economies. This will contribute to the ongoing transformation of the UAE’s capital into a monetary and logistical gateway for investments. aimed at sustainable progress in the MEASA region as a whole. This is also aligned with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which also informs NYUAD’s global outlook.
The NYU Stern School of Business (NYU Stern) and NYU Abu Dhabi recently established Stern at NYUAD, a one-year full-time MBA Program providing students the opportunity to build careers in the MENA region. With educational modules in both Abu Dhabi and New York, Stern at NYUAD will welcome its inaugural class in January 2025.
About New York University Abu Dhabi
NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world, helping advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from more than 125 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU’s campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.
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