MUSCAT: Tariq Hilal Al Barwani, the Founder of Knowledge Oman, was honored with the “Outstanding Innovative Influencer of the Year” award at the International Institute of Influencers’ gala event held at the luxurious ‘W’ Hotel in Muscat. The prestigious award was presented by Sheikh Faisal bin Abdullah Al-Rawas, Chairman of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Dr. Shama Hussain, a renowned global educationalist and founder of the International Institute of Influencers, was also present at the event to celebrate Al Barwani’s remarkable achievement.
The selection of Al Barwani for this distinguished award was conducted through a comprehensive evaluation process overseen by a jury consisting of industry experts, thought leaders, and visionaries from various fields. These jury members assessed nominees based on their creativity, innovation, impact, and ability to drive positive change. Al Barwani’s work with Knowledge Oman and his relentless pursuit of advancing knowledge and innovation in Oman were key factors that led to his recognition as a trailblazer in the field.
The event, which attracted over 100 senior business leaders, experts, and educationalists from diverse countries such as the US, UK, UAE, India, and Germany, highlighted the global reach of the International Institute of Influencers. This institution is dedicated to identifying and nurturing individuals who demonstrate exceptional potential to make a significant impact on society through their work and leadership. Al Barwani’s recognition reflects the growing importance of innovation and leadership in Oman and the broader region.
In his acceptance speech, Al Barwani expressed his gratitude for the honor and emphasized the importance of fostering innovation and leadership at all levels. He noted that it was a collective effort that allowed him to achieve such recognition, and he dedicated the award to the team behind Knowledge Oman. Al Barwani’s work continues to inspire countless individuals in Oman and beyond, and this award serves as a testament to the value of innovation and the role of influencers in shaping a better future.
